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CSL Interviews | Calgary Horticultural Society’s Stephanie Pollock
Director of Communications and Marketing, Stephanie Pollock talks to CSL about community gardens, Calgary’s growing season and what to plant in your own backyard. CSL: When did CalHort’s community gardens start, and how has the reception been? Pollock: Community gardens are organized and run by Calgarians who get together in their neighbourhoods. The Calgary Horticultural…
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CSL Interviews | Brad Churchill of So Choklat
THE CALGARY CRUSADER: A talk with So Choklat founder Brad Churchill Brad Churchill is a man on a mission. After learning that the expensive chocolate he had purchased was merely bought from a manufacturer, melted down and molded, he began experimenting in his own kitchen with cocoa beans from South America. “I felt deceived and…
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CSL Interviews | Paul Hughes of Calgary Food Policy Council
Chair of the Calgary Food Policy Council (CFPC) , Paul Hughes spoke to CSL about advocacy, the Calgary food system and why the CFPC got started. CSL: What is a Food Policy Council? Hughes: Food Policy Councils (FPCs) are comprised of individuals from all aspects of a local food system. They are often officially sanctioned…
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CSL Interviews | Andrea Raimondi of Ingenium Design Group
Principal and founder of Ingenium Design Group, Andrea Raimondi has partnered with Jenn Air for the launch of their newest collection. CSL: Tell us about the new Jenn Air Line and your involvement? Raimondi: The launch is exciting because the line offers a huge range to a serious kitchen, more integrated appliances, very exclusive engineering…
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CSL Interviews | Cecilia Tessieri of Amedei Chocolate
Their dream to make the best chocolate in the world, from bean to bar led the sister and brother team Alessio and Cecilia Tessieri to form exclusive contracts with producers in Venezuela, Trinidad, Grenada, Ecuador, and Jamaica and to create Amedei. Earning the golden bean award from London’s Academy of chocolate for three years,…
