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Alumni Feature: Jaylen Wickert
June 17, 2025
Meet Alumnus Jaylen Wickert from our Class of 2017. He started working in kitchens when he was 15, and now runs Provisions Cafe in Whistler, B.C., as Head Baker.
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June 17, 2025
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Graduation Celebration 2025
June 5, 2025
Graduation is one of our favourite events of the year! We were thrilled to honour the Class of 2025 at our annual Graduation Ceremony on June 1 at the Stratford Chefs School in downtown Stratford.
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June 5, 2025
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Alumni Feature: Miles Pundsack-Poe
May 29, 2025
Alumnus Miles Pundsack-Poe went from Stratford to acclaimed kitchens in Spain, Napa Valley, and China. Now he leads the kitchen at old Montreal’s Dorsia.
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May 29, 2025
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Kudos for Restaurateur Jenn Agg
May 21, 2025
Over the past 17 years, restaurateur Jenn Agg has transformed Toronto neighbourhoods with her innovative concepts. Now her latest creation has been named Toronto’s #1 new restaurant!
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May 21, 2025
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Recipe | Spring Vegetable Risotto
April 16, 2025
It’s the perfect time of year to try making Spring Vegetable Risotto! Check out the full recipe now. Buon Appetito!
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April 16, 2025
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Changing the Agricultural Landscape
April 8, 2025
Examining sustainability issues and reimagining agricultural land access and stewardship, our students engage with the realities of the world around them.
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April 8, 2025
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Gastronomy: Make Lakes Great Again
March 25, 2025
Examining sustainability and such issues as the impact of invasive species on lakes and fish populations, our students engage with the realities of the world around them.
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March 25, 2025
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Gala Dinner 2025 | Recap & Photos
March 12, 2025
It was a glorious Gala! Recap, photo gallery and more, on the blog.
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March 12, 2025
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Gala Celebration with Class of 2025
February 25, 2025
Celebrate the Class of 2025! Our Gala Dinner and Auction is on Sunday March 9. Check out our Live Auction Preview and get your tickets now!
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February 25, 2025
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Guest Chef Feature: Yva Santini, The Starlight
February 11, 2025
Our Canadian Guest Chef Yva Santini has played a key role in many kitchens in the Stratford restaurant scene, currently as Executive Chef of The Starlight.
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February 11, 2025
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Canadian Guest Chefs Series
February 6, 2025
Our Canadian Guest Chef Dinner Series is officially underway! Every February at the School, prestigious Guest Chefs from around the province, and from our own backyard, are invited to bring their cuisine to Stratford Chefs School.
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February 6, 2025
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Public Wine Classes with Alexandra Evans
December 13, 2024
In January 2025, the School will launch a series of Wine Classes for the public, taught by Sommelier Alexandra Evans, Wine and Service Instructor. Learn more about Alex’s background, her passion for wine and her plan for these new classes.
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December 13, 2024