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Dear friends, customers and supporters, I hope this finds you in good spirits and in health. We have much to be positive for and I hope...

Alberto
Apr 25, 20202 min read
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Blog Post- Baking schedule during Pandemic
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Alberto
Mar 28, 20202 min read
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Italian Christmas
We love this time of the year as we get to showcase our holiday specialties and greet many familiar and new faces. The store is...

Alberto
Dec 14, 20191 min read
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Rise in the fall with us
We have been busy at the bakery continuing to improve ourselves in all that we do. I have not blogged for over two years and that in...
Alberto Pozzolo
Oct 2, 20191 min read
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Fall Bakery Updates
Hi Everyone, It has been a busy summer for me and have had little time to blog. We are now in fall weather and we starting to think...

Alberto
Oct 18, 20171 min read
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Ciao Torino...
We have left the Torino region and have headed for the Milano lake area to spend the final week of our stay in Italy. In Torino we saw...
Alberto Pozzolo
Mar 22, 20171 min read
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The busy days and nights of Italy
So far, an entire two weeks into our trip, we have met with countless families. Many people wishing to see us to reminisce about old...
Rory Pozzolo
Mar 13, 20171 min read
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Caffé Espresso
Wrapping up our final day in Paris before heading down to Milano, we both enjoyed a delicious caffé espresso at the cafe across the road...
Rory Pozzolo
Mar 2, 20171 min read
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Dolci Tradizionali di Parigi (traditional sweets in Paris)
This morning in Paris our adventures led us into the heart of the city, to Montmartre. Directly outside of our final metro stop was this...
Rory Pozzolo
Mar 2, 20171 min read
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Pizza in Paris
I am travelling with Rory to Italy to connect with family and collegues as well as friends. I am showing my son how things are done,...
Alberto
Mar 1, 20171 min read
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Valentine's Day Take Home Menu
Valentines day is always an interesting venue for us. In the past we were heavily focused on desserts for this occasion as it was an...
Alberto Pozzolo
Feb 3, 20171 min read
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Italian Holiday Dinner Ready To Take Home
We have been busy planning and sourcing ingredients for our first complete holiday meal. Turkey or ham are not the go to fares in Italy...
Alberto
Dec 12, 20161 min read
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38th Birthday Cake Celebration
On December 16, 1978, The Italian Bakery opened our doors to Victoria. We want to celebrate this event with all. Come and join us on...
Alberto
Dec 5, 20161 min read
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Out of the silence...
It has been a while since my last blog. The rains have kept me inside again (as a baker spending a large part of my time in covered...
Alberto Pozzolo
Nov 9, 20161 min read
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Italia vs. Germany Euro 2016
The road to the final for Italy has to go through Germany, the defending World Cup Champions. This will be the hardest game of the...
Alberto
Jun 29, 20161 min read
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Mini Summer Break
The Italian Bakery will be CLOSED FRIDAY JULY 1 TO MONDAY JULY 4 We are going to take advantage of the way that Canada Day falls, to...
Alberto
Jun 29, 20161 min read
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Euro 2016: Italy's Run
The European championship finals come around every four years, alternating every two with the World Cup. It is often seen as a great...
Alberto
Jun 16, 20161 min read
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New Happenings at the Bakery:
Monday Openings It has been a while coming but we believe that we are ready to commit ourselves to be open six days a week. Our hours...
Alberto
Jun 8, 20161 min read
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Mother's Day
Happy Mother's Day Once again May has snuck up on us and Mother's Day is right around the corner. We have been preparing for this...
Alberto Pozzolo
May 5, 20161 min read
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Easter Egg Tradition
Here is a piece that aired on Shaw Community Channel in 2012... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNpPHpygoZk&feature=youtu.be #sourdough...
Alberto
Mar 18, 20161 min read
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