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MEMBERS IN THE NEWS
Cambridge restaurants make Ryan, along with his partner Mallory, were set to take over the
‘most romantic’ list operation on March 1.
According to Cambridge Today, like Eric, Ryan started as a
Two Chamber Member restaurants made a very special list dishwasher at the restaurant in 2017 while in high school to
earlier this year. make some extra money.
The Cambridge Mill and Blackshop Restaurant and Lounge Ryan told Cambridge Today he intends to add a few things to
have been included on OpenTable’s list of Top 100 Romantic the menu, but the “base” Caz’s will remain the same which is
Restaurants in Canada for 2024. sure to please its many loyal customers.
The online reservation and review service analyzed more
than 1.1 million diner reviews and metrics to determine which CMH receives $1M injection
restaurants nationwide were deserving of the honour. towards new MRI
The Cambridge Mill has nearly 5,000 reviews through OpenTable,
while Blackshop Restaurant and Lounge have more than 1,900 Cambridge Memorial Hospital Foundation (CMHF) received
reviews. To view the full Top 100 visit opentable.ca. a remarkable boost to their fundraising efforts earlier this
year to raise $5 Million for a new MRI at Cambridge Memorial
Caz’s Great Fish changes hands Hospital (CMH).
Caz's Great Fish has a new, but familiar face as its new owner. A generous $1 Million git from the Lyle S. Hallman Foundation’s
In February, long-time owner Eric Hussey announced in the local Healthcare Grant has propelled the Hospital Foundation’s
media he sold the popular fish and chip Pinebush Drive eatery Spotlight MRI campaign to $4.4 Million on their $5 Million goal.
to one of his employees, Ryan Pynn. The funds are needed to purchase a new MRI to replace
Eric has owned Caz’s Great Fish since 1999. the Hospital’s current 12-year-old MRI machine and cover
"It's been 30 years I've been doing this, it's time to step back," redevelopment costs to prepare the unique space that will
Hussey told Cambridge Today. "When I hired Ryan, he had come house the new MRI within the newly opened Diagnostic
in a few times and given me a resume. He reminded me of Imaging (DI) Department. The required redevelopment work is
myself when I started here. He's always been pleasant with the anticipated to be complete by mid-2025 in anticipation of the
customers and cooks a good piece of fish." delivery and installation of a new MRI by that year’s end.
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