Photo Via: Food Day Canada (https://fooddaycanada.ca/about/anita-stewart-biography)
Canadian culinary author and food activist Anita Stewart has died.
The long-time resident of Elora passed away yesterday at the age of 73.
Stewart was made a Member of the Order of Canada in 2011 and Up until her passing, she served as Food Laureate of the Ontario Agricultural College at the University of Guelph. She was also the founder of Cuisines Canada and Food Day Canada.
Today Food Day Canada tweeted saying “Her spirit and passion for Canadian cuisine and the people who make it happen was unrivalled”.
It is with great sadness we share that Anita Stewart passed away yesterday. Her spirit and passion for Canadian cuisine and the people who make it happen was unrivalled. Please leave Tributes on her personal Facebook page for the family. Details on a memorial fund to come. ❤️
— Food Day Canada (@FoodDayCanada) October 30, 2020
Food Day Canada is asking people to leave Tributes on Anita’s personal Facebook page for the family.
