MARCH 17 10 - 8:40 PM -- I'm not certain exactly when it was that I lost my mind, but I'm thinking the year 1992 sounds as good as any. I figure it must have taken me almost two decades since to accumulate so much stuff in my food pantry, which, of...

Above L-R, from Sweetgrass Aboriginal Bistro, chef/owner Warren Sutherland, sous-chef Tim O'Connor, Jason Desjardins; from Juniper, Jason Groulx, chef/co-owner Richard Nigro, Trevor Smith MARCH 16 10 - 6:15 AM -- The ninth and final Duelling Chefs...

MARCH 15 10 - 2:05 PM -- I'm taking the week off to spend quality time with Nancy cleaning out our basement, which resembles one of the cluttered chambers in Tutankhamun's tomb. (Note to my critics: No offence or swipe intended toward ancient...

MARCH 12 10 - 5:35 PM -- Hot, hot, hot, the list of invited chefs for this year's stellar Gold Medal Plates competition to be held in Nov. 16 at the National Arts Centre is: Marc Lepine, Atelier restaurant Yannick Anton, Le Cordon Bleu,...

MARCH 12 10 - 6:40 AM -- Today's guest blog is by Leslie, who has resumed updating Definitely not Martha ... the daily struggles of the domestic un-goddess, after a hiatus since last November. Glad you're back, Leslie. Here goes ... No mention of...