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Chef Experience Gift Certificates - the perfect gift; a unique gift for everyone; loyalty rewards programs, employee incentive gifts

The perfect gift for your friends, clients, employees, clients or loved one this year... a Chef Experience conducted by their own Personal Chef in the comfort of their home. Our Chefs are across Canada and around the world!

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The Chef Alliance offers thousands of Chef Jobs to its chefs from the sale of chef gift experiences to the public, corporate sales, national promotions and the sale of chef gift experiences through our retail partners.  View the Chef Jobs posted since January 2009 in Canada, United States, Australia, United Kingdom and Ireland .  

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Press Releases

I do... Let's Eat, Food Network Canada - 2006-11-01

Long-time Alliance member, Chef David Paquet of Niagara Gourmet, was recently featured on Food Network Canada's "I do... Let's Eat."
"For the past five years, [David's] run his own catering company, Niagara Gourmet. Completely self-taught – "I learned with my hands and experience" – Chef Paquet has quickly developed a reputation for his customized gourmet menus.
Before meeting with Karla and

Alliance supports Breast Cancer Research - 2006-10-21

The Canadian Home & Country Show (Toronto) will be launching their 2006 Show with an ‘exclusive shopping event and auction’ in support of the Canadian Cancer Society & Breast Cancer Research on October 26th 2006 from 6.30 to 10.00 pm. The Canadian Personal Chef Alliance has provided their full support to this worthwhile cause, by promoting it to chefs and clients.
Alliance member, Joanna Smith

Endangered Fish Alliance - 2006-09-26

More than half of the world’s fisheries are already overharvested. As a Canadian food professional, you can help save fish at risk of extinction.
The Endangered Fish Alliance encourages Canadian food professionals to make sustainable seafood choices by agreeing not to serve four endangered fish: swordfish, Chilean sea bass, orange roughy and caviar. There are currently over 125 members of the

Mother's Day - 2006-05-06

Mother’s Day, May 14th 2006, is a day when we will be celebrating our mothers for their sacrifices to make our lives better and their undying love. It wasn’t until I became a mother that I realised just how difficult, yet rewarding, being a mother can be.
This year, hundreds of mothers will be turning the tables on Mother’s Day, and will, instead, be celebrating the lives of their Autistic

Personal chefs highlighted in new articles - 2006-02-15

Chef Sonia, President of the Canadian Personal Chef Alliance and Sonia’s Spicy Secrets, is highlighting the benefits of using the services of members of the Alliance to over 30,000 Canadian subscribers of a new emagazine, ‘Waves.’
‘Waves’ was launched in January 2006 on www.wayspa.com. “WaySpa is the leading online retailer of Spa Treatments, Packages and Gift Certificates. WaySpa is the best

Personal Chefs Help Children's Aid Society Foster Parents - 2005-09-29

Thank you to Canadian Personal Chef Alliance members who have agreed to donate their services to Toronto's Foster Parents.
The week of October 16th is National Foster Family Week. To honour our foster parents who work tirelessly to provide a safe and nurturing environment to children who come into care, our agency is hosting a Foster Parent Tea in Toronto on October 18th.
Continued...
Our foster

Increased Member Benefits - 2005-07-21

AIL Canada and the Canadian Personal Chef Alliance have jointly sponsored the following FREE benefits to all members:
1. $2000 Accidental Death and Dismemberment Benefit
2. Family Eye Care Program, which provides discounted eyewear for members and their families.
Existing members will be receiving their information packages in the next few days, and new members will receive their packages upon

Love of home cooking became a profession - 2005-02-10

Love of home cooking became a profession
by Betty Goodfello
Feature Writer - Roundabout- Paris Peddler
If Nancy Rowley-Panasiuk had her way, she'd be providing nutritious,
home cooked meals to all the busy households in Paris.
The registered personal chef just loves to cook and considers hearty
home-cooking her forte. "I love making soups, hearty meals and comfort
foods," said Panasiuk with a wide

Supper Solutions - Today’s Parent Article - 2005-01-06

Supper Solutions
Don’t know where your next meal is coming from? Try these ideas to take the stress out of dinnertime
By Marcia Kaye
To read the article go to:
http://www.todaysparent.com/food/allages/article.jsp?content=20050106_111051_6008&page=1#
Courtesy of 'Today’s Parent' February 2005 edition
By: Read the article in February's "Today’s Parent"

The Timeliest Gift - 2004-12-24

Personal Chef Sonia Thapar of Sonia's spicy secrets, cooks up a wonderful meal for Gayle MacDonald of the Globe & mail
By GAYLE MacDONALD
There is no other time of year that is so joyously jumbled.
Take Sunday. I wake at 6 -- ruing the wine and boisterous carol-singing of the night before -- to ferry three little boys to hockey practice. Back home for a quick shower and change into Sunday

Personal Chefs in the UK - 2004-12-18

Just a little update to let you know I am still here and going strong :)
http://www.personalchef.uk.com has undergone many changes in the past year and a number of chefs have signed up for representation. This year we are the chosen company to provide all the chefs for the Ocean Spray Cranberry Sauce 'Win a Chef for Christmas' competition that appeared in many magazines recently.
Best wishes to

Alliance & Shoppers Drugmart to partner - 2004-06-15

The Canadian Personal Chef Alliance and Shoppers Drugmart are to partner in the "Life experiences" gift certificate campaign.
Terry Henderson tells us today.
"We are extremely proud of this partnership, it is the result of much work and meetings with Shoppers to accomplish this for our members, but we feel with the demand for our services, and the appeal of Shoppers to its clients, that this is

Member Health Benefits - 2004-06-11

Canadian Personal Chef Alliance gets ready to launch Member Health Benefits.
Toronto, June 11th 2004
This June sees the launch of "member Health Benefits" After two years of searching and fine tuning, we are pleased to announce the launch of our Member Health Benefits package, in conjunction with Nacora insurance and with much help from Larry Blatt, we are able to offer a "pick and choose"

Alliance members to demonstrate in stores - 2004-05-13

Canadian Personal Chef Alliance Chefs are to demonstrate in food stores across Canada starting the end of May.
Alliance members will demonstrate in food stores across Canada.
We are working with a media company based in Kitchener/Waterloo that represent four food companies promoting tomatoes, asparagus and pears, and one company promoting fish.
These demonstrations will take place starting at

1st Annual Conference, May 14th & 15th 2005 - 2004-05-01

We are pleased to announce our first annual Canadian Personal Chef Alliance conference.
It will take place in Toronto, in May of 2005.
The venues will be the school for sure and a couple of exciting kitchens that we have associated ourselves with (no I am not spilling the beans) We will be inviting guests to speak and have already confirmed several.
UPDATE:
we are pleased to announce that Candy

News: WNETWORK - 2003-09-15

A wonderful article appears this month on the WNETWORK website, go check it out at: http://www.wnetwork.com/articles/foodT1.asp?id=483
By: This is a great article about Personal Chefs

Canadian & UK Personal Chef Partnership - 2003-07-12

Canadian Personal Chef Alliance and Personal Chef UK to work together to drive the industry
With the Personal Chef industry still in its infancy in Canada, and starting to emerge in England, Terry Henderson of the 'Alliance' and 'Fay Olinsky' of Personal Chef UK, both had something in common. The drive to 'get the word out' about Personal Chefs in their respective countries.
'The Alliance is

Chef Careers - Toronto's Metro News Article - 2003-06-05

Article appears in Toronto 'Metro News' in two upcoming 'focus on education' editions about the food service industry, and the Personal Chef Diploma, June 10th and August 19th
With reference to the Personal Chef Diploma.
The Foodservice Industry reaches 1 million employees ….The CRFA (Canadian Restaurant and Foodservice Association) reported recently that the hospitality industry has reached a

Home Cooking - 2003-02-01

Read about our very own Mike Benninger of "Thyme management" in the Burlington Post: http://www.haltonsearch.com/hr/business/
HOME COOKING If you haven't got the time or the energy to make meals for yourself or your family when you get home from work, a local chef is offering his services. Mike Benninger operates Thyme Management Chef Services ( www.thymemanagement.ca )  

DINING STAR ARTICLE - 2002-11-26

From personal chefs to personalized eating plans, these are just three celeb tips and tricks
that can work for you.
1. The Newest Information
Any diet book worth its price has a well-conditioned star singing its praises. Can you mention The Zone without images of Jennifer Aniston’s buff bod flashing through your head? This year, a new way of eating has taken Hollywood by storm.
The Paleo Diet