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Cupcake Judges!

On Sunday our amazing team of judges will have the opportunity to taste all of the amazing cupcakes that have been entered into our Capital Cupcake Camp competition!

This is your chance to see who you have to impress with your cupcake creations!

China Doll

The one! The only! Sweet Lady Cupcake! China Doll ventures away from her home base of Shanghai Restaurant and comes to Capital Cupcake Camp to indulge her sweet tooth and help us decide who walks away a winner!

Michael Bhardwaj

In Town and Out host Michael Bhardwaj‘s began his career with the CBC five years ago. Since then, he’s contributed to local and national shows, including Ottawa Morning, The Current and Definitely Not the Opera. Today, Michael is happy to call In Town and Out his home. Every Saturday morning from 6 to 9, he brings you a mix of local events and music to start the weekend on the right note.

Giacomo Panico

Giacomo is a reporter in the CBC Ottawa Radio newsroom. He’s also the official newsreader for Saturday morning’s In Town and Out show, where he spends just as much time keeping host Michael Bhardwaj in check. Giacomo is a native Ottawan who enjoys discovering how things and people work, cycling, long walks up to Nepean Point, and good food, which is a direct result of being the son of the world’s best cooking mother.

These are your judges! Are you ready? Set? Start Baking!!!

All in a Day on CBC Radio 1

Listen in to All in a Day on CBC Radio 1 at 3:10pm to get the latest on Captial Cupcake Camp!!

Attention Bakers!

Just a few important details for our wonderful Bakers!

  • The deadline is Friday, March 27th at 8 pm for any changes.
  • MANDATORY cupcake check is in between 1 pm and 1:35 pm.
  • Have a few quick sentences ready to introduce yourself and your cupcakes to the crowd.
  • Be ready to socialize and have fun!

Baker & Volunteer Kickoff Event

The Baker & Volunteer Kickoff event is Sunday, March 22 from 2 to 3:30pm at Jack Purcell.

If you’d like to volunteer or will be one of our bakers feel free to join us for a run-through in preparation of the big day!

You have until Friday to register your cupcakes!

Are your cupcakes better??

Do you have what it takes to take top honours at Capital Cupcake Camp?

You have 4 chances to win! Thanks to your votes our official categories for the 2009 Capital Cupcake Camp competition are:

  • Best in Show
  • Most Unique
  • Best Decorated
  • Best Chocolate

We hope you’ll enter your cupcakes into the competition! Be sure to register before Friday, March 27th!

We have some great prizes for our Cupcake winners and some door prizes including:

  • 2 tickets to Alex Cuba at Centrepointe Theatre!
  • 2 tickets to the Grammy Award winning Blind Boys of Alabama at Dominion Chalmers United Church!
  • Mayfair Theatre Membership plus two passes!
  • Oresta Facial and LipKiss Lipgloss!
  • and more!!!

Blind Boys of Alabama:

Alex Cuba: