{"id":2954,"date":"2011-11-08T10:44:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-08T15:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cheeseloverca.wordpress.com\/?p=2954"},"modified":"2011-11-08T10:44:00","modified_gmt":"2011-11-08T15:44:00","slug":"canadian-cheese-society-holds-its-first-agm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cheeselover.ca\/index.php\/2011\/11\/08\/canadian-cheese-society-holds-its-first-agm\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Cheese Society holds its first AGM"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2957\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2957\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cheeselover.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/px_cl_andy_shay_sobeys-1.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[2954]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2957\" title=\"px_cl_andy_shay_sobeys\" src=\"https:\/\/cheeselover.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/px_cl_andy_shay_sobeys-1.jpg?w=200\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cheeselover.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/px_cl_andy_shay_sobeys-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/cheeselover.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/px_cl_andy_shay_sobeys-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cheeselover.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/px_cl_andy_shay_sobeys-1-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2957\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Andy Shay of Sobey&#039;s Ontario.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Market Trends in Cheese: A View from the Trenches will be the topic of a special presentation by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.andyshay.com\/about.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andy Shay<\/a>, Cheese Product Manager at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sobeyscorporate.com\/en\/Home.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sobey\u2019s Ontario<\/a>, at the first annual general meeting of the Canadian Cheese Society next week.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The meeting on Wednesday, November 16, starts at one o\u2019clock at the <a href=\"http:\/\/socialinnovation.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Centre for Social Innovation<\/a>, 720 Bathurst Street, Toronto. It is open to Society members and those interested in getting involved in the organization dedicated to growing the artisan\/farmstead\/specialty cheese sector in Canada.<\/p>\n<p>For information, <a href=\"mailto:julie@canadiancheesesociety.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">email the Society\u2019s office<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The transformation of the Ontario Cheese Society into a Canadian organization to represent and promote artisan, farmstead and specialty cheesemakers coast to coast is under way\u2014not without its challenges. For more information, visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ontariocheese.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ontario Cheese Society website<\/a> which is being reconfigured to reflect the new scope of the organization.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian Cheese Society\u2019s first national cheese conference and market is scheduled for March 29, 2012, at Hart House, Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>Petra Kassun-Mutch, founder of Fifth Town Artisan Cheese, serves as chair of the Society. Board members are Elisabeth Bzikot of Best Baa Dairy, Don Pendlebury of Pine Grove Cheese, Amarjit Singh of Local Dairy, Robert Santen of Glen Echo Fine Foods, Georgs Kolesnikovs of The Great Canadian Cheese Festival, Wendy Furtenbacher, and Suzanne Caskie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Market Trends in Cheese: A View from the Trenches will be the topic of a special presentation by Andy Shay, Cheese Product Manager at Sobey\u2019s Ontario, at the first annual general meeting of the Canadian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72,312],"tags":[],"brand":[],"class_list":["post-2954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canadian-cheese-society","category-ontario-cheese-society"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cheeselover.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cheeselover.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cheeselover.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cheeselover.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cheeselover.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cheeselover.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2954\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cheeselover.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cheeselover.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cheeselover.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2954"},{"taxonomy":"brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cheeselover.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/brand?post=2954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}