For the Love of Chocolate is a Market Place of chocolate as well as a competition for local restaurants, bakeries and caterers. Guests were dazzled with chocolate delicacies ranging from Cupcakes, Truffles, Brownies, Mousse and Gelato!  This special gala event offered Live Chocolate Cooking Demo’s from Gahan Port City and Presidents Choice Cooking School. Again, W Smith & Co. Fine Jewellers generously donated Chocolate Diamonds for a raffle and Ganong’s provided a decadent Gift Basket of Chocolate.

2017 Master of Ceremonies:

CBC’s Information Morning Host - Hance Colburne

2017 Celebrity Judges:

Dennis the Prescott, Bridget Oland, Lisa Erb, Liz Rowe, Victoria Clarke

First Place – East Coast Bistro

2nd Place – Machawi of Syria

3rd Place – The Baking Stone

People’s Choice Award – East Coast Bistro

Residents’ Choice Award – Li’l Gelato & Sweet Shoppe

All proceeds are to support The Kings Way LifeCare Alliance Foundation. The Foundation’s mandate is to promote and support quality of life initiatives at Kings Way Care Centre in Quispamsis, N.B. and Kennebec Manor in Saint John, N.B. We are an organization that recognizes the importance of living a life rich in opportunity, companionship and laughter - no matter your age or disability.