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Sustainability starts with intentionality
  • Mar 06, 2023
Starting out as a single coffee cart in 1993, Balzac’s Coffee Roasters has scaled to 16 stores across Ontario and has a growing retail distribution...
Balzac’s Coffee Roasters announces new partnership with Califia Farms
  • Feb 01, 2023
The Canadian specialty coffee roaster and café chain says the introduction of Califia Farms’ oat and almond dairy alternatives will support its ‘affordable luxury’ offering...
The cost of great coffee at home
  • Jan 23, 2023
As for beans, I have a soft spot for Balzac’s, which in the mid-nineties helped bring French coffee culture to Canada. They also opened cafés...
Breaking Barriers In Coffee Industry

Breaking Barriers In Coffee Industry

In this wonderful article by Eat North, our founder and president, Diana Olsen, speaks about about cultivating a community of strong women, embracing sustainability practices, and inspiring coffee lovers to be proud of women-led, Canadian coffee brands.

“Armed with a degree in French literature, Diana Olsen left Vancouver and moved to Paris in the late 80s, immersing herself in the culture and language working as an au pair. She quickly developed a taste for the finer things in life, most notably for the slower-paced, European-style cafés found all over the city that pay homage to the unique and sometimes quirky personalities of the neighbourhoods in which they resided.”  Click here to continue reading

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Recent Posts

Sustainability starts with intentionality
  • Mar 06, 2023
Starting out as a single coffee cart in 1993, Balzac’s Coffee Roasters has scaled to 16 stores across Ontario and has a growing retail distribution...
Balzac’s Coffee Roasters announces new partnership with Califia Farms
  • Feb 01, 2023
The Canadian specialty coffee roaster and café chain says the introduction of Califia Farms’ oat and almond dairy alternatives will support its ‘affordable luxury’ offering...
The cost of great coffee at home
  • Jan 23, 2023
As for beans, I have a soft spot for Balzac’s, which in the mid-nineties helped bring French coffee culture to Canada. They also opened cafés...