Past Events

Open to the Public: This introductory course in beer education is designed for participants interested in furthering their knowledge and interest in beer. The focus will be on brewing ingredients and processes, tasting concepts, pouring and serving concepts (including an introduction to draught systems) and food and beer pairings. Level 1 will be held on Sunday’s February 5th – 26th from 1 – 4 p.m at PJ's Restaurant - Macdonald Stewart Hall . Registration deadline is January 23, 2017.

Join us for a fun beer tasting afternoon! Focusing on the rich beer traditions entrenched in our nation’s history. The rise, fall and current resurgence of beer in Canada. John Molson & John Labatt were real guys, how Prohibition varied across the country and where we are headed with beer. The team at Escarpment Labs will join us to talk about the exciting work they do with brewing yeast, and how they are helping Ontario brewers tackle some new ground. Event details: January 29, 2017 from 12:00p- 2:30pm at Macdonald Stewart Hall, PJ's Restaurant

HAFA/HFTM Alumni Career Networking Night continues to be a success thanks to the enthusiastic participation from our alumni and students.  Our fantastic Alumni are excited to come back to the School to meet and share their career experiences with our students. The format of the evening will include round table discussions between alumni and students with each table focusing on a specific career area of interest to students.

The HFTM Job Expo connects hundreds of students to over 25 organizations annually. The Expo is open to any student enrolled in an HTM course. Employers will be offering full-time, part-time and/or summer employment. Join us for the 17th Annual HFTM Job Expo. Employer information page. Student information page.

Attention all first and second-year HFTM students!  Want to come to the HFTM Job Expo but nervous about how to network? Do you want to learn more about how to create a powerful resume or get tips on how to polish your existing resume? The Hospitality, Food and Tourism Management Student Association in partnership with the Business Career Development Centre will be hosting a Career Prep Day just for you! Resume Workshops Time: 10am and 1pm 

This half-day event, features a panel discussion ' Reimagining the Greenhouse Value Chain with Robotics" . Learn how new on-farm technology is changing Ontario's agri-food value chains from U of G researchers and industry representatives. Hear about how business value can be created from research funded by the OMAFRA - U of G Partnership. Network and share strategic ideas on enhancing Ontario's research and innovation strengths, opportunities and alliances and be inspired by some of Ontario's up-and-coming researchers and innovators.

The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) Level 2 Award in Wines & Spirits certification will be held Monday's from September 26th to November 28th from 7:00 - 9:30 p.m. Details and registration form.

The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) Level 1 Award in Wines certification will be held on Sunday, November 6th from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Details and registration form.

WSET Level 1 Award in Spirits will be held on Sunday, October 2nd, 2016 from 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Please find details and registration form at the following link.  

The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) Level 1 Award in Wines certification will be held on Sunday, November 6th from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Please find details and registration form at the following link. Application Deadline is October 7th, 2016