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NEW Giant Hamentashen from La Briut! Available in beef, lamb, chicken and spinach. Also available with a drink to send as mishloach manot. Their Hummus Breads are also available to be wrapped and delivered.... Contact La Briut or visit their website for more details: www.briut.ca

Kosher Alert: Quaker Bananas & Cream Instant Oatmeal- Missing Dairy Designation See link for details: https://cor.ca//kosher_alert_quaker_bananas_cream_instant_

NEWLY COR KOSHER! We are pleased to announce the certification of Sof Sof Grill located at 1200 Highway 7, Unit 1 in Thornhill. Sof Sof Grill offers a variety of authentic Mediterranean foods. Pictured is their Beef Shawarma, Classic Burger, Sabich Plate, Chicken Shawarma and Quinoa Rainbow Salad. Visit their website to see their full menu: www.sofsofgrill.ca We wish them much success!

TONIGHT at 8:30pm A Community Wide Virtual Kinnus

Baycrest is a community institution. They have one of the largest kosher kitchens in the world serving over one million meals a year. But the Baycrest kitchen is in dire need of new equipment and a renovation. Please watch the video below and consider donating if you are in the position to do so: https://youtu.be/pStkcQlSqXk ... You can donate to Baycrest here: www.baycrestfoundation.org/kosherkitchen or contact: [email protected]

NEWLY COR KOSHER! We are very pleased to announce the certification of Dr. Laffa's new location at 2 Champagne Drive, Toronto. This location offers both a meat and dairy menu and bakery items. We wish them much success in the new location!

Kosher Alert: Maynards Canada Sour Patch Kids Frozen Dessert & Lemon Sorbet- NOT Kosher See link for details: https://cor.ca//maynard_sour_patch_kids_frozen_dessert_lem

OU Kashrus ADVISORY Hershey Multipack '175' The Hershey Company's Multipack '175' (sold in Canada) contains Twizzlers, Nibs and Jolly Ranchers. The OU Symbol on the back pertains to the Twizzlers and Nibs only. The Orthodox Union does not certify Jolly Ranchers. ... Corrective actions are being implemented.

NEWLY COR KOSHER! We are very pleased to announce the certification of the following new products from Cache Cuisine: Devil's Food Cake Mix Chocolate Fudge Cake Mix White Cake Mix Premium Chocolate Brownie Mix... All products are Pareve. Available for purchase on their website www.cachecuisine.com and at select Walmart Canada stores. For more information on ingredients and distribution please contact the company. We wish them much success!

The COR Pas Yisroel List 5781/2020 is now available on the COR website: https://cor.ca/view/1005/cor_pas_yisroel_list_57812020.html

By Dave takeout meals are now available on Uber Eats! (Today from 11am-3pm) Menu items include: Shanghai Noodles & Chicken... Shawarma Bowl Burgers Schnitzel Sandwich Chicken Curry Bowl And more! We wish them much success!

Do you have a product or service that you'd like to advertise to 100,000 kosher consumers? There are advertising spaces available for this year's COR Passover Magazine. If you are interested in advertising, please email [email protected] for more details.

**Yoshon Alert** Chodosh flour was accidentally used today at Richmond Kosher Bakery for their white, rye, and wholewheat bread and all donuts. As of tomorrow, October 21st, all items at the bakery will be Yoshon. ... https://cor.ca//yoshon_alert_richmond_kosher_bakery_oct_20

This year's edition of the Halachic CORner is now available! How was kosher certification upheld during the onset of the Coronavirus? How can you sell a utensil instead of toveling it? Can you leave peeled onions out overnight? And more! Available with The Community Link in various grocery stores across Toronto.

Did you know? King David Frozen Pizza has online orders with curbside pickup from their offices at 860 Magnetic Drive in North York! Until September 30th they're offering a Back to School Pickup Special available on their website here: www.kingdavidfrozenpizza.com/kdfp-family Delivery options are also available for all of their pizzas.... Great to see how COR companies are adapting in these times. We wish them much success!

The following COR restaurants have put up succahs: Chicken Nest LTD The Aroma Kosher Espresso Bar Surreal Sweets Haymishe Bakery with Bubby's Bagels... Wishing everyone a happy, safe and healthy chag!

NEWLY COR KOSHER! We're pleased to let you know that yosefmokirshabbos is now certified COR kosher. They make many different kinds of salmon, herring, matjas, kichel, sauces, and more! A full menu is available on their website: www.yosefmokir.com. Products can be purchased online with delivery. We wish them much success!

Kosher Alert: Please note that we have received a number of calls with respect to a company called Gifting Kosher (www.giftingkosher.ca), also known as Hazelton’s (www.hazeltons.ca) which sells gift baskets geared towards the Jewish community that contain items which are not kosher. This company is selling non-kosher products and marketing them as kosher. Consumers should be vigilant.

Rabbi Matis Stebben is a Senior Mashgiach at COR. He graduated from AdalegIT's training program in data analytics and machine learning and is using his newfound skills to enhance COR’s kosher supervision program. To learn more about Rabbi Stebben’s studies at Adaleg IT, watch below: https://vimeo.com/468206263

We'd like to thank all of our companies for adapting to the new normal and working with us to provide kosher certification to the community this year. Wishing everyone a happy, healthy and sweet new year. Shana Tova!

*BREAKING NEWS* Retail products from PRC Caterers are now available at 3 locations on the University of Toronto campus & at the Nordstrom Yorkdale Shopping Centre Ebar! Locations for U of T include: 1) New College Dining Hall (40 Willcocks Street) 2) Campus One Dining Hall (253 College Street) 3) Chestnut Residence Food Services (89 Chestnut Street)... Food selection includes: Baked Sesame Soy Ginger Tofu Wrap Edamame Orecchiette Salad Lemongrass Chicken Bahn Mi Roasted Vegetable & Chickpea Salad Chicken Shawarma Wrap Tuna Salad Sandwich Mediterranean Quinoa Salad Egg Salad Sandwich Grilled Herb Chicken & Root Vegetable Slaw And MORE! We wish them much luck with the launch!

NEWLY COR KOSHER! Just in time for the start of school, Allergy Smart has a full line of school safe kosher certified cookies and brownies. Free of the top 10 allergens, these products are great for school or anyone with food sensitivities. All pareve. Check out their website for more info and to shop: www.allergysmart.com Congratulations on your new certification, Allergy Smart!

Canadian Yoshon Update for October 2020 is now available: https://cor.ca//20165777_canadian_yoshon_update_1.html.html

We are reposting this very important letter from Toronto rabbis regarding COVID-19 and quarantining. Please read this letter again and circulate it throughout the community.

Kosher Alert: McCormick Spice Club House Cheese Sauce Mix- NOT Kosher See link for details: https://cor.ca//kosher_alert_club_house_cheese_sauce_mix_n

*NEWLY COR CERTIFIED* We're very pleased to announce that Surreal on Wheels brought to you by Surreal Sweets is now certified! The food truck offers fresh sandwiches, loaded fries, salads, soft serve, and more! Located behind Surreal Sweets at 2831 Bathurst Street. Check out their social media accounts for dates and hours. We wish them much success with the new truck!

Please read this important letter from Rabbis in the Toronto community regarding COVID-19 and quarantining.

NEWLY COR KOSHER CERTIFIED! We're very pleased to announce the certification of Sooo Ketolicious! They make Premium Keto Pizza Crusts and Keto Dessert Crusts in Chocolate and Vanilla. For nutritional info and distribution information check out their website: www.soooketolicious.com We wish them much success!

Spudniks is being featured on Project Inspire's The Shabbat Show this week! Join at wwww.theshabbatshow.com to hear this COR certified company's story. October 15, 2020 at 8:00pm

Unfortunately, for business reasons Kitchen 24, located at 100 Marmora St, Toronto, Ontario, has decided to close its kosher kitchens. As a result, Kitchen 24 no longer has a kosher program under COR. https://cor.ca//kitchen_24_kosher_kitchens_have_closed.html

By Dave takeout meals are now available on Uber Eats! (Today from 11am-3pm) Menu items include: Shanghai Noodles & Chicken... Shawarma Bowl Burgers Schnitzel Sandwich Chicken Curry Bowl And more! We wish them much success!

NEWLY COR KOSHER CERTIFIED! We're very pleased to announce the certification of Black Fly Beverage Company. Black Fly makes many different vodka coolers, vodka & gin sodas, tequila shakers and other cocktails! For product availability please visit their website: www.blackflybooze.com/where-to-buy (Please note that the company is still updating packaging and not all products currently bear the COR logo. Products listed on their current kosher certificate can be purchased even if the logo is not on the packaging).

NEWLY COR KOSHER! We'd like to welcome Cradel to the COR family. Cradel makes a whole range of kosher certified pies. The pies are all Pareve and Pas Yisroel. Made in a nut free facility in Italy. Flavours include: Apple, Apricot, Berries, Cherry, Lemon & Strawberry Currently available at No Frills and Savours Fresh Market

NEWLY COR KOSHER! We are very pleased to announce the certification of Kayla’s Kernel Boutique! Handcrafted gourmet popcorn in so many different flavours! Now available in Haymishe Bakery for purchase or call/text 647-899-0574 for orders. Congratulations on the certification. We wish them much success!

NEWLY COR KOSHER! We are very pleased to announce the certification of 2 new salad dressings by Cedar Valley Selections-- Tahini Turmeric and Pomegranate! Tahini Turmeric is made with creamy tahini, fresh lemon juice, and a hint of cayenne. Pomegranate is loaded with pomegranates and sweetened with maple syrup. These flavours and their other dressings can be found at Whole Foods Market in Ontario and BC, Choices Markets in BC and on their website: www.cedarvalleyselections.ca We wish them much success with the new product launch!

Our 2020 Canadian Slurpee List is now available! The list can also be found on our website here: https://bit.ly/2020CORSlurpeeList and on the COR Kosher App. Available on: The App Store: https://apple.co/2DHn5iS Google Play: http://bit.ly/2psWTnK... Please note: The following list contains the flavours that we were informed would be in use this season. Should you see flavours in stores that aren’t on the list, please email us at [email protected] and we will perform the necessary research.

NEWLY COR KOSHER! We are very pleased to announce the certification of Urban Kosher brought to you by Lechaim Catering! Urban Kosher offers a full line of Heat & Eat meals. To Order: Call: 416-650-5440 or Go Online: www.UrbanKosher.ca... We wish them much success! (For any specific questions, please contact Urban Kosher directly).

As the Province of Ontario has allowed for the opening of houses of worship to 30% capacity, some shuls will be opening this Shabbos. Please see the info-graphic below from the Halacha Institute of Toronto that can be used as a resource for some of the major guidelines that should be observed in shuls. Stay safe and Shabbbat Shalom!

Please read this important letter from Toronto rabbis that provides guidelines for davening together outdoors in a socially distant matter.

Did you know? Sips Coffee House is back in business to serve you through takeout and curbside pickup! As always, products are Cholov Yisroel & Pas Yisroel. Located at 441 Clark Ave West, Thornhill 905-886-6601 Open from 7:00am-5:30pm (Sundays 8:00am-5:30pm)... Please respect physical distancing when in the store. For any specific questions, please contact Sips directly. *If you are a COR business that would like to be featured, send us details of how you are now operating with some pictures to [email protected]

NEWLY COR KOSHER! We are very pleased to announce the certification of La Briut. La Briut offers authentic kosher kavkazi cuisine for pickup and delivery. Order online on their website www.briut.ca, call 647-800-2229, or find them on all major delivery apps (Uber Eats, DoorDash & SkipTheDishes). Located at 9225 Bathurst Street We wish them much success!

Ordering packages off Amazon? Click to read Rabbi Tsvi Heber's article about Amazon Deliveries on Shabbos and Yom Tov: https://cor.ca//amazon_deliveries_on_shabbos_and_yom_tov.h