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Meet the bakers of Season 5 of The Great Canadian Baking Show!
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Steve Levitt, 54, is a small business owner from Aurora, Ont. @gratefulbaker243
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Dougal Nolan, 31, is a mental health researcher from Dartmouth, N.S. @dougaln
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Vincent Chan, 55, is a graphic designer from Mississauga, Ont. @vincent_chan_bakes
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Amanda Muirhead, 45, is a paralegal from Westmoreland, P.E.I. @amandabakespei
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Kunal Ranchod, 30, is a choreographer from Montreal, Que. @kunalbakes
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Marian Castelino, 41, is a designer from Ottawa, Ont. @marian_artful_tilly
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Stephen Nhan, 30, is a health administrator from Regina, Sask. @the.dancing.nhan
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Alina Fintineanu, 30, is an orthodontic dental hygienist from Toronto, Ont. @luxe.baker
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Aimee DeCruyenaere, 23, is an industrial design student from Ottawa, Ont. @butteraimee
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Caron Lau, 26, is an occupational therapist from Richmond, B.C. @inchofsalt
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Key Hair by @jukka333
Key Makeup for Hosts @luckymakeup
Key Makeup for Judges @notoriouslilkim
Styling for Hosts @vanessaismagic @asiafiasco
Makeup for Bakers @rickyboudreau
How did we keep everyone safe during our session days?
•Everyone on set had to provide negative Covid-19 tests results 48hrs before our first shoot day.
•Face coverings were provided and worn by everyone except the on-camera cast.
•When not filming, all on-camera cast also wore face coverings.
•Daily health screenings and temperature checks were performed.
•Proper physical distancing was practiced and actively monitored.
•Production locations were thoroughly and regularly sanitized.
•Every precaution was taken for the protection of the cast and crew.
•All of the guidelines provided by Toronto Public Health and the Ontario Government were followed, as well as additional health and safety measures.