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This section provides a space for us to post the latest news and updates on upcoming events. It also gives you the chance to share your stories and ideas about coffee, or your interaction with the Muskoka Roastery.

In the last 11 years you have told us stories that made us laugh, caused us to pause for thought and made us proud that we are associated with a product that you feel passionate about.

If you have a story to tell or an idea to share, please contact us at blog@muskokaroastery.com.

Now Hiring

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New positions have been added to the Careers page. Read the full job descriptions and if you are interested and meet the qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Continue Reading

Prefer Blondes?

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Here at the roastery, we found the recent commotion around 'Blonde' coffee quite entertaining. The fact that a sizable percentage of the coffee drinking public prefer a lighter style roast is not new news. That is why we have been offering a great product like Northern Lights for 11 years. In fact, it is our roastmaster's favourite coffee. So, if you are not a dark coffee lover, check out Northern Lights in the SHOP and compare it to the new ... Continue Reading

Authentic Northern Lights

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The trip up to Attawapiskat was amazing. The winter up here is really winter! The ice road is broad and smooth, better than a lot of the roads in Toronto!  I’m sorry to report that the living conditions here are worse than what I have seen in China. Managing to get some good one-on-one interviews and video footage, as well as this amazing shot of the Northern Lights. There were five MPPs up here yesterday. They were all rea... Continue Reading

Only 2 Months 'Til Spring

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We are looking forward to exhibiting at the Spring Cottage Life Show, taking place at the International Centre in Toronto, March 30 through April 1 (no fooling). This year we will be running a contest in partnership with Cottage Life offering the chance to win one grand prize of Free Coffee For One Year. Contest details will be posted closer to the event, but mark the date in your calendars now...we hope to see you there! Continue Reading

New RFA Sumatran Arrives

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We're delighted that 100% Rainforest Alliance certified coffee from some very special origins is starting to arrive at the roastery. These new crop arrivals are exciting in their unique quality dimensions, and contribute to the distinctive flavours and aromas that you can only find in Muskoka Roastery blends. A good example is the new RFA Sumatra Mandheling Grade 1 from the Aceh province. In this part of Indonesia, coffee comes fro... Continue Reading

Carolina On Our Mind

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The coffee arrived today; thanks for expediting! Can't wait to wake up to the great aroma of  Muskoka Maple. You have Starbucks beat! They over roast their coffee. I have never been a fan  of bitter coffees! Len, Raleigh NC Continue Reading

A Day Without Muskoka Maple...

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Allo, allo; today was the day. The much dreaded day I ran out of your delicious coffee that I received for Christmas. What would I DO!! My mornings would be forever dull and mopey and grey...Alas! The website says I can purchase this golden morning brightener at Foodland in Barrie!!! Hurray! We fought the elements today and made our way there, only to discover they do not stock the whole bean variety of Muskoka Maple. Deeeeep sigh. I sure... Continue Reading

Investing In Our Future

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This month, we were pleased to host an event at our new factory in Huntsville that was focused on growth, investment and opportunities for young graduates. Muskoka has not been immune to the economic challenges experienced by much of North America, with more factory and resort closings. Against that backdrop, the announcements made today were welcome news for many members of the community who joined us at the roastery.   Tony Cle... Continue Reading

Visit Us At Longo's

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Visit our newest retail location at Longo's in Maple Leaf Square, in the heart of Toronto. . If you live or work close to the ACC, 100% certified, handcrafted coffee is now available right at your doorstep.  Continue Reading

Long Shopping Trip

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I first tasted your coffee when my son bought some for me as a gift. Since that day I haven't been able to drink any other coffee! I am spoiled. Now, I have to drive from Laval, Quebec to make sure I have that coffee all the time. But I don't mind. Thank you for making such a good product; my mornings have never been the same. Madeleine, Laval Continue Reading