Ann Hui
The Globe and Mail
Toronto, ON, Canada
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Asylum seekers face a long journey to freedom along Roxham Road
After a refugee claim has been submitted, the Immigration and Refugee Board is required by law to hold a hearing within 60 days. The average wait time is actually 22 months → Read More
I bought the Gap sweater that went viral. Then I started asking questions
For Ann Hui, this striped sweater sparked a style crisis: Do social media and retail algorithms know our personal style better than we do? → Read More
Vine equity: Bringing diversity to the Canadian wine industry
With Vinequity, Black, Indigenous and people of colour (including LGBTQ+ and persons with disabilities) navigate the challenges of working in Canada’s overwhelmingly white wine industry → Read More
MPs call for grocery CEOs to face questioning over rising food prices
The review into grocery business practices takes place against a backdrop of record-level rates of food inflation in Canada → Read More
Grocery costs to rise by up to 7% in 2023 as pandemic, Russia’s war fuel increase, report says
The main drivers of the increase are the continuing effects of the pandemic, supply-chain disruptions, the war in Ukraine, high transportation and labour costs and climate change → Read More
Michelin came calling for these Canadian restaurants
In the afterglow of the Michelin Guide’s debut in Toronto, these chefs and restaurateurs open up about what comes next → Read More
Fast food brands are targeting young people on social media, report says
Sugary, salty and fatty foods rack up mentions in the billions online, often among kids and teenagers → Read More
As COP27 begins, groups urge Canada to develop a united approach to sustainable food
Canada needs to develop a national approach to sustainable agriculture in the face of the deepening climate crisis, a new report says → Read More
Imports, weak Canadian dollar contribute to driving food prices higher
Statistics Canada reported a 10.3-per-cent year-over-year surge in the price of food in September, with the biggest increases being for imported food items → Read More
Loblaw to freeze prices on No Name products until end of January amid spiking inflation
Canada’s biggest grocer says the freeze will apply to more than 1,500 products → Read More
Restaurateur Peter Oliver built a thriving hospitality empire
Along with his business partner, chef Michael Bonacini, he ran of Canada’s most powerful restaurant companies, which operates dozens of eating establishments and event venues across the country including Canoe, the O&B Café Grills and Canteen → Read More
After Fiona’s wrath, Atlantic fishing communities look to rebuild livelihoods
Fishermen across the Atlantic provinces face the need to rebuild fast to be ready for the coming fishing season and to rethink infrastructure in the face of climate change → Read More
This farmer-turned-biologist wants to put Quebec’s truffles on the culinary map
Jérôme Quirion has spent the past decade cultivating Quebec’s Appalachian truffle at his farm in Saint-Denis-de-Brompton. Unlike the more popular black and white varieties, these truffles are rust brown, smaller and generally milder in aroma → Read More
Grocery prices are rising at the fastest rate in 40 years
Against expectations food inflation would slow by end of summer, grocery prices continue to climb in Canada, rising last month at the fastest rate in decades → Read More
Looking for the next big culinary trends? Follow FoodTok
TikTok’s food-obsessed power users are exposing how we really eat, cook, and connect → Read More
Michelin Guide awards 13 Toronto restaurants with prestigious stars
The influential but controversial guide to fine dining has released its first-ever Canadian edition → Read More
Ontario tribunal rules OPP discriminated against migrant workers in 2013
OPP officers performing DNA tests on 96 migrant workers in 2013 constituted ‘discrimination on the basis of race, colour, and place of origin,’ tribunal rules → Read More
Food price inflation in Canada starting to peak, say experts
Statistics Canada reports record high food inflation in July, compared to the same month last year, but food pricing experts predict prices will ease in coming months → Read More
‘A chronic problem’: New report says food insecurity in Canada remains at record highs
A University of Toronto report released Tuesday shows that nearly 16% of Canadians between 2019 and 2021 were living without adequate access to healthy, nutritious food as a result of financial restraints → Read More
Health Canada says ground meats will not require warning label, in a reversal of initial position
Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos exempted meats from Canada’s new nutrition labelling policy after outcry from industry figures and Conservatives → Read More