Michael Potter's Rockcliffe home headlines tour
Michael Potter is known by many as the Ottawa businessman who made his fortune in hi-tech in the 1990s as the former CEO of Cognos Inc. But only a select group have been invited inside his stunning...
View ArticleAround Town: Garden party with Larry and Margaret Dickenson
Related Around Town: Great Gatsby Partyhttp://ottawacitizen.com/life/style/our-ottawa/around-town-jazz-festival Margaret and Larry. Larry and Margaret. It’s hard to mention one without the other,...
View ArticleNewcomer Marysol Foucault of Gatineau wins 9th Gold Medal Plates competition...
. Above, last night’s winners hamming it up on stage at the 9th edition of Gold Medal Plates in Ottawa. Left to right, chefs Jonathan Korecki (silver), Marysol Foucault (gold), Katie Brown Ardington...
View ArticleGastronomic night out: A rare peek behind the scenes at a $5,000 dinner fit...
Above, our kitchen elves helped pull off a superlative fundraising meal to benefit the Ottawa Humane Society at the Manotick home of Leslie and Rick Coates, who purchased the special dinner for over...
View ArticleNew records set at 11th annual Lumiere gala at Brookstreet
. Attendance, live auction highest ever . SEP 15 13 – 10:55 AM — Great food, drink and entertainment were on hand all night as Brookstreet hotel’s 11th annual Lumière gala Wednesday raised an...
View ArticleLineup for Gold Medal Plates in Ottawa is unveiled for Nov. 18 competition
. . Apr 12 13 – 12:20 PM — Here’s the just-confirmed list of eight contestants this year for the annual Gold Medal Plates culinary competition in Ottawa, to be held Nov. 18 at the National Arts...
View ArticleChef Martin Picard wows ‘em at opening dinner of Ottawa Wine and Food Festival
. And yes, there was foie gras aplenty at this 12-plate orgy of excess. Lots of it. . NOV 08 12 – 1:50 AM — Nothing says lovin’ quite like a maple-glazed pig’s skull dusted with gold on the tip of its...
View ArticleChef Jamie Stunt wins 8th Gold Medal Plates competition Monday in Ottawa
L-R above, Gold Medal Plates chef winners at Monday’s eighth regional competition in Ottawa: Jason Duffy of Arc Lounge.Dining (silver medal), Jamie Stunt of Oz Kafé (gold), and Jonathan Korecki at...
View ArticleGold Medal Plates organizers, judges fete Ottawa’s own Marc Lepine
SEP 18 12 – 8:40M — Organizers and judges affiliated with the prestigious annual culinary competition, Gold Medal Plates, gathered for an intimate dinner tonight at Ottawa’s acclaimed Atelier...
View ArticlePetit Bill’s Bistro to close briefly for renovation; Dickenson receives...
FEB 06 12 – 12:01 AM — Petit Bill’s Bistro at 1293 Wellington St. is closing for two weeks beginning Feb. 15 for renovations, says partner Randy Fitzpatrick. The restaurant opened on Friday the 13th...
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