News Bite- Grand opening of Clancy’s Meat Co., in Whitby, ON with a visit by BBQ Icon Ted Reader May 12th 2012

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I received this Press release today and I will make every attempt to visit my friend Ted Reader and report on this Grand Opening…   Clancy’s Meat Co. Whitby Grand Opening Celebrity Chef and BBQ Guru Ted Reader will be firing up the grill with charitable events supporting Children’s Wish Foundation in co-operation with Hearts [...] . . . → Read More: News Bite- Grand opening of Clancy’s Meat Co., in Whitby, ON with a visit by BBQ Icon Ted Reader May 12th 2012

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2012 Toronto Star Wine & Cheese (& BBQ) Show Hank Daddy’s pull out the Pork Parfait

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I had such a good time at last years Wine and Cheese Show at the International Centre that I had to go again this year. Frank Caputo of Hank Daddy’s Barbecue out of Maple Ontario hooked me up with some free tickets. My buddy Joe and I had been looking forward to going here since [...] . . . → Read More: 2012 Toronto Star Wine & Cheese (& BBQ) Show Hank Daddy’s pull out the Pork Parfait

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2012 RibFest Schedule for Ontario Canada – Get your BBQ fix

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I have been to many BBQ shows and events across Ontario and also down the US East coast from North Carolina to Florida but there is something special about RibFests here in Ontario. Just imagine crowds of over 100,000 people filling a park over a 3 or 4 day week-end enjoying endless Musical entertainment while [...] . . . → Read More: 2012 RibFest Schedule for Ontario Canada – Get your BBQ fix

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Link to Big Wayner’s list of 2012 National BBQ Association Awards of Excellence Winners

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It is great to have friends in the blog business, One of my favorite bloggers is Wayne Brown aka @brownkw in Charlotte, North Carolina I have had the pleasure of meeting him on a number of occasions and today when I saw his latest blog post I just had to let you know about it. [...] . . . → Read More: Link to Big Wayner’s list of 2012 National BBQ Association Awards of Excellence Winners

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News Bite – This is what BBQ is all about – Lake Bluff Ribfest

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Found this while looking through some BBQ related News items this morning, The story it self is cool an all but what i really enjoyed was the 9 minute video that goes with it. even though the video was from 2009, the article is for the 2011 event BBQ sure does bring a community together [...] . . . → Read More: News Bite – This is what BBQ is all about – Lake Bluff Ribfest

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Meet Royalty! Party with the Dutchess Hanneke Eerden at Phat Mats BBQ in California

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Have you ever read The Dutchess Cooks? Or maybe have been entertained at the BarBQBoozers Website? Perhaps you have talked to hanneke158 on twitter? You must at least be friends with Hanneke Eerden on facebook right? By now you must of figured out that I am talking about my good friend from the Netherlands Hanneke Eerden. [...] . . . → Read More: Meet Royalty! Party with the Dutchess Hanneke Eerden at Phat Mats BBQ in California

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News Bite – Quick link to the qualifiers for the Jack Daniels Invitational 2011

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  Thanks to BBQbackyard.com for posting the list of qualifiers for the Jack! Please follow this link  or click on the picture to be directed their site and see the list…   . . . → Read More: News Bite – Quick link to the qualifiers for the Jack Daniels Invitational 2011

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DivaQ World Championship BBQ Fundraiser – Saturday September 17 in Toronto

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As you may know (if your a loyal reader of Oshawa Ogre’s Views News & BBQ’s) Danielle Bennett Dimovski from TLC BBQ Pitmasters and Canada’s most well known BBQ icon from Barrie Ontario, earned an invitation to the Jack Daniel’s BBQ World Championships in Lynchburg, Tennessee in October due to her amazing Grand Championship winning performance [...] . . . → Read More: DivaQ World Championship BBQ Fundraiser – Saturday September 17 in Toronto

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Preview of the Quinte Big Brothers Big Sisters Ribfest in Belleville, Ontario with Mike Cooper

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The weekend of August 11-14th I will be pulling double duty as I will be attending BOTH the Milton Ribfest which is an hour west of Toronto on the Saturday and then on the Sunday will travel two hours east of Toronto to go to the Quinte’s Big Brother Big Sister Ribfest In Belleville. Both [...] . . . → Read More: Preview of the Quinte Big Brothers Big Sisters Ribfest in Belleville, Ontario with Mike Cooper

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Horn Dawgs Smokin BBQ… Donna & Rob a Marriage made in Hog Heaven

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Those that know me also know that I have forged a friendship with a Ribfest team that is based right here where I live in Oshawa, Ontario Canada called Horn Dawgs Smokin BBQ which I first wrote about at the Uxbridge Ribfest in 2010. Donna Darling-Butler and her husband Rob Butler have been married for [...] . . . → Read More: Horn Dawgs Smokin BBQ… Donna & Rob a Marriage made in Hog Heaven

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Looking for some Real BBQ Competition? Try the CANADIAN SOUTHERN BBQ ASSOCIATION

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The CSBBQA has 5 BBQ cooking competitions lined up for 2011, Already in the books  were comps that took place in Ottawa Smoked to the Bone event and the Canadian Pork Championship Paris, Ontario. Still to take place is the Blues, Brews & BBQ in St. Thomas, Ontario this coming week-end. I hope that all [...] . . . → Read More: Looking for some Real BBQ Competition? Try the CANADIAN SOUTHERN BBQ ASSOCIATION

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News…. 1ST ANNUAL ACE IN THE HOLE BBQ THROWDOWN in Holbrook, Arizona… Looking for teams.

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I am quite active on my facebook account with about 90% of the people and groups I friend with being involved in BBQ. I was invited to an event posted by Tom Duncan which is the 1ST ANNUAL ACE IN THE HOLE BBQ THROWDOWN   Here is what it says on the event page Time [...] . . . → Read More: News…. 1ST ANNUAL ACE IN THE HOLE BBQ THROWDOWN in Holbrook, Arizona… Looking for teams.

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2011 RibFest Schedule for Ontario Canada

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Click here to go to the 2012 Rib Fest Schedule!!! What a great year 2011 was for Ribfests in Ontario! I was fortunate to have attended 14 Ribfests in 2011 out of the over 40 that are listed below. For the most part the weather was great this year and attendance was super. I can [...] . . . → Read More: 2011 RibFest Schedule for Ontario Canada

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Beach BBQ and Brews Festival at Woodbine Park in Toronto coming June 17-19th 2011

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I am looking forward to going to my 2nd Beach BBQ at Woodbine Park in Toronto This Father’s Day Week-end  Woodbine Park in Toronto will be hosting the Beach BBQ and Brews Festival, Last year it was only known as Beach Ribfest but this year more fun in the sun is planned You can read [...] . . . → Read More: Beach BBQ and Brews Festival at Woodbine Park in Toronto coming June 17-19th 2011

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M&M Meats Charity BBQ Day May 7th 2011 for Chrohn’s & Colitis Foundation

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  If you were driving around anywhere in Canada on Saturday May 7th 2011 you probably saw a sign like the one above. M&M Meats had their 23rd annual M&M Charity BBQ Day through out it’s 460 stores across Canada in support of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of Canada (CCFC) I stopped by the [...] . . . → Read More: M&M Meats Charity BBQ Day May 7th 2011 for Chrohn’s & Colitis Foundation

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Brockport Rotary BBQ & Music Festival July 29th-31st 2011 in Upstate New York

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July 29th -31 st  is a weekend that you need to mark on your calendar if you are in the Brockport, NY area which is about 20 miles west of Rochester, NY  along the banks of the historic Erie Canal. And what is happening that weekend that is so important?….. It is the 2nd annual [...] . . . → Read More: Brockport Rotary BBQ & Music Festival July 29th-31st 2011 in Upstate New York

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Go to The Players Bench Bar & Grill Saturday April 16th for their Grand Opening

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At the end of March I did a review of a new Sports Bar & Grill in Oshawa, Ontario called The Players Bench where the Kitchen is run by a BBQ friend of mine Rob Butler. Well today I was told that this coming Saturday April 16th They will be celebrating their Grand opening. There [...] . . . → Read More: Go to The Players Bench Bar & Grill Saturday April 16th for their Grand Opening

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Grillin’ On The Bay NYC’s only BBQ & Chili Contest March 26th 2011

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This Saturday March 26th 2011 from 11 am to 6 pm there will be a BBQ event taking place at St. Mark School Corner of East 18 Street and Avenue Z in Sheepshead Bay, NY There will be 20 BBQ teams competing in Four Grilling Categories including Chicken, Beef, Pork Ribs and Chef’s Choice There [...] . . . → Read More: Grillin’ On The Bay NYC’s only BBQ & Chili Contest March 26th 2011

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Close to home for me, KCBS BBQ events at Blue Mountain in Ontario and Up State New York July 2011

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Last year I spent many of my summer week-ends visiting RibFests in and around the GTA (General Toronto Area) and they are a lot of fun with fantastic BBQ food prepared by Ribbers such as Horn Dawgs Smokin’ BBQ, friends of mine here in Oshawa. (note to Rob & Donna… Can not wait to visit [...] . . . → Read More: Close to home for me, KCBS BBQ events at Blue Mountain in Ontario and Up State New York July 2011

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Lakeland Florida PigFest 2011 – My first visit to a KCBS Competition

Winning an award makes the walk with a crutch a lot easier for this gal from Naked Bones BBQ
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