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Providing young Canadians the opportunity to be extraordinary through sport, music and food. // KP Regional Qualifier for the Canadian Culinary Championships
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🌟 MARK YOUR CALENDARS 🌟 for the highly anticipated 2024 Canadian Culinary Championship in Ottawa, where the gold winners from #KPRegionals will compete for the coveted national crown. 🏆 🎟️ Reserve your spot today by picking up tickets at https://t.co/VHGGdYbdKQ
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Join us in applauding both Chef Jasper's remarkable achievement and the bright future of Canadian culinary arts!
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Jasper's victory is a shining testament that lofty dreams really can be within reach, and his triumph lights a promising path for aspiring chefs nationwide. We extend our deepest gratitude to everyone involved in making #CCC2024 a success.
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I've come home with more than just a win; I've also made long-lasting friendships with my fellow competitors and everyone involved. I want to continue to grow as a mentor and chef, and we will see where I end up."
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Reflecting on his journey, Jasper shares, "Winning this title proves to me that hard work, dedication, perseverance, and having a dream can take you anywhere.
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Claiming top step of the podium, he brought home the gold medal and the coveted champion's trophy, along with a fantastic prize of two round-trip business class tickets anywhere that Air Canada flies.
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We're thrilled to celebrate Chef Jasper Cruickshank’s spectacular victory at this year's #CanadianCulinaryChampionship! 🏆 Jasper proudly represented @WildBlueDining, Whistler, and Vancouver, showcasing his prodigious culinary talent across all three challenges in Ottawa.
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🍷 Wine Judges: 🔸 Bill Ellis 🔸 David Lawrason (@DavidLawrason) 🔸 Janet Dorozynski (@WineTrackMind) 🔸 Mary Bailey (@tomatofooddrink) 🔸 Rod Phillips (@rodphillipswine)
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🍴 Culinary Judges: 🔸 Chris Johns 🔸 Cory Haskins (@haskinc2) 🔸 Gildas Meneu 🔸 James Chatto 🔸 John Gilchrist 🔸 Joie Alvaro Kent 🔸 Mary Bailey (@tomatofooddrink) 🔸 Mike Green 🔸 Noelle Chorney (@kitchenamazon)
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Their well-honed palates, prodigious appetites, and deep insights into the world of food and wine help us assemble our collection of competing chefs each year before narrowing that talented field down to our three podium winners at the #CanadianCulinaryChampionship!
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We extend our deepest appreciation to our esteemed panel of head judges, a peerless collection of the finest palates in the country, including award-winning cookbook authors, legendary chefs, broadcasters, publishers, and culinary educators. 🌟
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Here's to more memorable moments and culinary excellence in Rupert's journey!
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“Very grateful for silver, we pushed beyond our limits and are very happy to be recognized for it. Who knows? Hopefully, we have another opportunity to compete again and go for gold.”
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Reflecting on his journey, Rupert shares that his experience was not just career-defining but also deeply enriched by the camaraderie with his fellow “chef-ties” (chef besties).
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🥈 Fifteen years after his mentor, @HayatoCCC, won the championship, Rupert has made his own mark at the 2024 #CCC with his hard work and outstanding finale dish featuring Steelhead Trout and Apple.
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We are thrilled to congratulate Rupert Garcia, our sensational silver medallist from Calgary!
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We wholeheartedly applaud Algonquin College for helping to shape the talent of Canada's future culinary stars! 🌟
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Chef Rupert Garcia's journey to the CCC podium is particularly inspiring for the young Algonquin College culinarians. During his culinary education at @SAIT, this year's Silver medallist was honoured to be mentored by chef @HayatoCCC, a former CCC champion himself.
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Ninety talented students submitted applications for the fifty available spots, and our CCC competitors were absolutely thrilled with their skill and enthusiasm. What a unique opportunity to work alongside and be mentored by some of Canada's finest chefs!
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Each of our ten competing chefs was paired with a total of five Algonquin College culinary students during the high-stakes Mystery Wine challenge and Grand Finale event: three to assist with food prep and an additional two to join in plating meals for nearly 1,000 guests.
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We're immensely thankful to the students and faculty of @AlgonquinColleg's Hospitality program for their invaluable contributions to the 2024 #CanadianCulinaryChampionship! Quite simply, #CCC2024 wouldn't have been possible without their vital support. 🌟
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