Pita Pit Canada contributes to Special Olympics and Make-a-Wish Foundation at annual convention

Press Release Pita Pit, the fresh thinking, healthy eating brand founded in Kingston, Ontario more than 20 years ago, continues to raise the bar in the ways it supports the communities it serves across Canada. During the brand’s national franchisee conference, held this year in Halifax, Nova Scotia, more than 220 Pita Pit franchisees, corporate team members, and […]

White Spot’s Pirate Pak Day raises a record $116,090 for charity

Press Release Shiver me Timbers! On Wednesday, August 15, White Spot guests across B.C. and Alberta raised a record $116,090 for White Spot’s ninth consecutive Pirate Pak Day fundraiser. For one special day each year both the young, and young-at-heart can purchase the iconic boat from Canada’s longest-running restaurant chain. Bounty raised this year will help send over 75 children and young […]

Joseph Richard Group and Avante Concrete raise more than $20,000 for Surrey Food Bank

Press Release Joseph Richard Group (JRG) and Avante Concrete gave the Surrey Food Bank’s summertime collection efforts a much-needed boost this month by raising more than $20,000 for the organization with the return of their popular Epic BBQ. Held at Avante Farms in Surrey, Epic BBQ is hosted by JRG’s Corporate chef and the winner […]

A&W and MS Society of Canada launch 10th Burgers to Beat MS Campaign

Press Release A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. and the MS Society of Canada are teaming up with soccer superstar Christine Sinclair, two-time Olympic bronze medalist and Canadian women’s national soccer team captain, for the 10th annual Burgers to Beat MS campaign to take on multiple sclerosis (MS). Burgers to Beat MS kicks off Monday, […]

Bow Valley Ranche Restaurant’s Jenny Kang wins 2018 Pig & Pinot Competition

Press Release Chef Jenny Kang of the Bow Valley Ranche Restaurant won the 2018 Pig & Pinot competition on June 16, 2018 held at Hotel Arts. Kang collected the prestigious Divine Swine trophy for her Pork Meatball Arancini recipe. The eighth annual Pig & Pinot Festival was presented by City Palate, in support of Calgary Meals on Wheels. 12 award-winning […]

Toronto Taste raises enough funds to provide 1.9 million meals

Press Release On Sunday, June 3, 2018, Toronto’s landmark culinary event, Toronto Taste, raised enough funds to provide over 1.9 million meals for those experiencing food insecurity in the city. The proceeds help Second Harvest, Canada’s largest food rescue charity, rescue and deliver fresh food to 253 social service agency partners. “In one night: over 70 chefs; 30 beverage purveyors; 60 […]

Toronto Taste is back, bringing together culinary superstars to support local communities for another year

Toronto’s landmark culinary event, Toronto Taste, is back with extra zest. On Sunday, June 3, the event will bring together the crème de la crème of the city’s food scene, including title-holders on Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants. Hailed as the year’s best showcase of local culinary talent, the event is also a significant annual fundraiser […]

Heart-shaped pizzas are back at Boston Pizza

Annual fundraiser supports role modeling for kids through the Boston Pizza Foundation Press release Valentine’s Day has always been a special holiday for Boston Pizza, and this year is no different. On Wednesday, February 14th, for one day only, Canadians can enjoy one of Boston Pizza’s famous heart-shaped pizzas. One dollar from any pizza sold will go towards […]