2018 - CNBC Schedule & Competitors

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NATIONAL BARISTA COMPETITION

  • Location: Harborfront Center - Lakeside Terrance, Toronto, Ontario

  • Qualifying Round May 26, 2018, 9am - 7pm 

  • Final Round May 27th, 2018, 11:30am - 6pm 

The qualifying competitors are gearing up for the Canadian National Barista Competition happening in Toronto on May 26th. The top 6 for that day will compete on May 27th to be crowned the winner and advance to compete on the world stage in Amsterdam the following month. Check the competitor's list below along with the schedule for when they will be competing. 

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david lalonde - Montreal, Quebec - 9:30am EST

jay lee - Waterloo, Ontario - 10:00am EST

nat fried - toronto, ontario - 4:00pm EST

anne cumby - hamilton, ontario - 11:30am EST

yadi arifin - toronto, ontario - 12:00pm est

raichel neufeld - toronto, ontario - 2:00PM EST

COLE TORODE - Calgary, Alberta - 3:00pm EST

elly cortez - kitchener, ontario - 2:30pm EST

Graham hayes - toronto, ontario - 5:00pm est

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karine - calgary, alberta - 11:00am eST

jordon jeschke - edmonton, alberta - 12:30pm EST

nelson phu - calgary, alberta - 1:00pm EST

kris wu - vancouver, british colombia - 1:30pm EST

jill HOFF - calgary, alberta - 10:30Am EST

edmond keung - vancouver, british colombia - 3:30pm ESt

david kim - calgary, alberta - 4:30pm EST

ashley lalonde - calgary, alberta - 5:30pm ES

 
As per recent events @sca_canada is committing to create a more transparent policy on promotion. . . We apologize to @eugenio49n123w, the @sanremocanada team and the #CanadianCoffeeCommunity for what happened with the comments on our previous post. We will continue to promote events that involve coffee and will continue to grow the community through our social media posts with professionalism. . . By the end of next week we will post the policy here on Instagram and on our site as well (link in bio). . . Thank you all for continuing to support Canada’s coffee growth and development
Our friends from Pilot Coffee Roasters are inviting you to the inaugural Oatlympics, a latte art competition that uses solely Oatly Oat milk. Test your skills as a barista while working with the hottest oat milk that is only available in Canada at PCR locations. Join us at our brand new cafe on Ossington Ave., just south of Argyle. Let's break this space in together*! *please don't break anything in the space, we really love our new digs. ________________________________ Baristas will be randomly matched up to go head-to-head in a bracket style, single elimination tournament. Each winner will play another in the following round, until the final matchup, where the top three baristas will compete head to head to be crowned the ultimate Oatlympics Latte Art Champion. ________________________________ Registration to compete is free, but all spectators require a ticket for entry. . Tickets are $10. All proceeds will be donated to Save Our Scruff. . There will be $5 Bellwoods beer, pizza, and great prizes for our top three winners. To register to compete, submit a photo of your best latte art to rachel@pilotcoffeeroasters.com . . feel free to tag Save our Scruff (@saveourscruff), Oatly (@oatly) and PCR (@pilotcoffee). TICKET LINK - https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/oatlympics-latte-art-throwdown-tickets-49999247094 (GENERAL MESSAGE IS: GET THEM FAST!) $5 bellwoods beers, complimentary pizza and by donation @soulchocolate @pilotcoffee pairings.
Interested in hosting one of the SCA Competitions in your city? SCA Canada is currently opening up an application process where you can host a regional and/or national competition within the competition season. . . Here's how it will work: . . . 1. Submit a proposal by clicking the button below. After your application review SCA Canada will reach out for further details. 2. If selected, SCA Canada will provide tools and resources necessary to ensure protocols are met and the competition(s) a success. 3. Closing feedback survey to help strengthen future competitions. . . . *Barista & Brewer's Cup Competition - must be held at least 1 month prior to April, 2019 Art, Coffee In Good Spirits & Cup Tasters - Must be held at least 1 month prior to June, 2019 Info on profile.
Coffee competition night and Q&A panel Wednesday Sep 19th - 7pm-9pm @discoverycoffee Thursday Sep 20th - 11am-4pm Judges Calibration & Training (more info in bio) @strumpfm is gonna be there leading some.
We are looking for coffee lovers to join our sub-committees (marketing, events, sponsorship, education)! Info, forms, etc are on our website (link in bio). Help us make Canadian coffee even better...
#Barista2 Screening Event hosted by @riddleroomtoronto and @demellopalheta Thursday August 30th 6pm-9:30pm Isabel Bauder Theater
Are you ready!!!!! @aero.press And @stjameseatery Stay tunes for more!