Hi, I’m Christian Gagnon, a Montreal-based chef and YouTuber with 100k subscribers and about 2.5 million views per month across all my networks. I share culinary adventures, recipes, and cooking tips from my kitchen and studio, bringing flavor and accessible techniques to home cooks. Over the years I’ve cooked in the kitchens of Cirque du Soleil, Montreal Casino, and Metro Inc., and I’ve partnered with Tastemade to bring new recipes to life. My education includes a micro-program in nutrition from Université Laval and MAPAQ certification in food hygiene and safety.…

Christian Gagnon

Hi, I’m Christian Gagnon, a Montreal-based chef and YouTuber with 100k subscribers and about 2.5 million views per month across all my networks. I share culinary adventures, recipes, and cooking tips from my kitchen and studio, bringing flavor and accessible techniques to home cooks. Over the years I’ve cooked in the kitchens of Cirque du Soleil, Montreal Casino, and Metro Inc., and I’ve partnered with Tastemade to bring new recipes to life. My education includes a micro-program in nutrition from Université Laval and MAPAQ certification in food hygiene and safety.…

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Hi, I’m Christian Gagnon, a Montreal-based chef and YouTuber with 100k subscribers and about 2.5 million views per month across all my networks. I share culinary adventures, recipes, and cooking tips from my kitchen and studio, bringing flavor and accessible techniques to home cooks.

Over the years I’ve cooked in the kitchens of Cirque du Soleil, Montreal Casino, and Metro Inc., and I’ve partnered with Tastemade to bring new recipes to life. My education includes a micro-program in nutrition from Université Laval and MAPAQ certification in food hygiene and safety.

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Skills

Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
Portuguese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Chef Cuisinier, Youtubeur at Self-employed / Personal Channel
January 1, 2011 - Present
YouTube content creator: cooking videos, recipes; channel with 100k subscribers and 2.5M views per month across networks.
Content Creator (Tastemade Partnership) at Tastemade
April 1, 2013 - December 1, 2022
Partnership between YouTube channel and Tastemade; created recipes and content for both platforms.
Chef Cuisinier et Cuisinier at Self-employed / Independent
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2010
Chef for own account and for various companies (ready meals, buffet, international cuisine).
Cuisinier at Montreal Casino
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2007
Cook at all positions (international, French and Italian cuisine).
Chef cuisinier at Cirque du Soleil
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2004
Chef cuisinier for USA tour 'Varekai' (buffet, international cuisine).
Sous-Chef en Recherche & Développement at Metro Inc.
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2002
Sous-chef in R&D for private label 'Sélection Mérite'. Recipe creator and culinary stylist for the ready meal products.

Education

Microprogramme en alimentation et nutrition at Université Laval
January 1, 2008 - May 1, 2026
Certificat en hygiène et salubrité alimentaire at MAPAQ
January 1, 2006 - May 1, 2026
Études Culinaires at Voyage et études culinaires en Thaïlande, Malaisie, Vietnam et Japon
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2003
Diplôme de Cuisinier at Institut Maritime du Québec
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1996

Qualifications

Microprogramme en alimentation et nutrition
January 1, 2008 - May 1, 2026
Certificat en hygiène et salubrité alimentaire
January 1, 2006 - May 1, 2026
Études Culinaires
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2003
Diplôme de Cuisinier
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1996

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Education

Skills

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