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Halifax’s Sydney Hayden vies for cake crown on The Great Canadian Baking Show

The 23-year-old former Sacred Heart student is one of 10 contestants on Season 7 of the CBC show. Winning it all? That’d be icing on the cake.

By Martin Bauman

Sep 28, 2023

It was 1am in February, and Sydney Hayden was baking up a kitchen flurry. The goal: A three-tier, eight-layer snowman cake that would impress the judges enough to nab her a spot on the upcoming season of The Great Canadian Baking Show...

Halifax’s Sydney Hayden vies for cake crown on The Great Canadian Baking Show

Food + Drink Festivals

Everything you need to know about the 2023 Halifax Lebanese Festival

Celebrate traditional Lebanese culture from Sept. 8 to 10.

By Alyssa Goulart
Aug 31, 2023
Food

Fortune Doughnut is closing—and reopening as Vandal Doughnuts

The sprinkle-coated switcheroo comes as the owners of Sea Smoke and the former Saké take the helm of both Halifax bakeries.

By Martin Bauman
Aug 30, 2023
Food

Meet the comedian ordering the same poutine at Willy’s in Halifax every day

Michael Moses is making a career of trying to become a regular at restaurants around the world.

By Martin Bauman
Aug 23, 2023
Food

Palm Tree Kitchen brings Island flavour to Quinpool Road

The Caribbean-inspired sandwich and rum bar delivers big on cocktails and home cooking.

By Martin Bauman
Aug 3, 2023
News

Glitter Bean’s workers turn to crowdfunding to save queer-centric co-op cafe

The Spring Garden Road cafe says it’s facing “major financial losses” brought on by two years of COVID-19 restrictions and the rising cost of rent.

By Martin Bauman
Jul 19, 2023
Food

Au Liban brings haute Lebanese cuisine to Lower Water Street

The owner and chef duo behind La Piazza Ristorante is serving recipes straight from home in their new kitchen venture. And it’s damn good.

By Martin Bauman
Jul 7, 2023

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