Donair

• Alberta bid winner for donair costume says all about provincial pride — and lettuce

  Edmonton business PrimeTime Donair said it was all about keeping the meat suit from being desecrated by lettuce-rejecting Maritimers.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2023
  
• Alberta donair costume craze sparks fierce bidding war, fundraiser, premier photo-op

  Interest over a never-used donair costume being auctioned by the Alberta government pushed the bidding past $16,000 on Friday.

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  Jul 21, 2023
  
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• The Alberta government is selling a donair costume and it’s already fetching top dollar

  After appearing on the Alberta government's auction website on Friday, a donair costume has created widespread fascination and received bids into the thousands of dollars.

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  Jul 19, 2023
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• Edmonton restaurant giving free food to those in need, ‘no questions asked’

  "My faith tells me to give when you are capable of giving," said restaurant co-owner Mohammad Al-Faouri.

  Canada

  Jun 8, 2019
• Nova Scotia man devours 19 donairs in an hour, sets unofficial world record

  Joel Hansen rang in 2019 by consuming 19 donairs in 60 minutes, unofficially adding himself to the world record book.

  Features

  Jan 8, 2019
• The donair, Halifax’s official food, now comes as a cupcake

  A local bakery has created the unlikely confection to go on sale this Saturday - National Donair Day.

  Canada

  Dec 6, 2018
• King of Donair bringing N.S. favourites to western Canada

  Traditionally, the donair wrap - a beloved Nova Scotia delicacy consisting of a warm pita piled high with spiced meat, donair sauce and other toppings - has been almost entirely exclusive to the East Coast.

  Canada

  Jun 3, 2018
• Think you can finish it? Nova Scotia eatery serves enormous six-pound donair

  Restaurant owner Justin Ayre said the contest has attracted attention from across the country, and videos documenting attempts have been viewed thousands of times on the shop's Facebook page.

  Canada

  Feb 21, 2018
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• 80 contestants in Halifax vying for crown in National Donair Day eating contest

  King of Donair has 80 contestants competing for the crown, as they see who can scarf down a supreme donair the fastest.

  Entertainment

  Dec 8, 2017
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• Halifax designer finds sweet, garlicky retail success in donair Christmas ornament

  A Halifax man who found online fame when he created a donair Christmas ornament using his "piece of junk" 3D printer and a repurposed motor is now selling the product to fellow donair aficionados.

  Canada

  Dec 5, 2017