A Grade 11 student has won gold in baking at the Skills Ontario competition in Toronto from May 4-6, 2026, earning a scholarship and a spot at the Skills Canada competition.
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Janie Giroux Janie Giroux, a Grade 11 student from École secondaire catholique Franco-Cité, captured the gold medal in baking at the Skills Ontario competition, held in Toronto, Ont., from May 4-6, 2026. She competed against 28 contestants from across the province. (Supplied/Conseil scolaire catholique Franco-Nord)
Janie Giroux Janie Giroux, a Grade 11 student from École secondaire catholique Franco-Cité, captured the gold medal in baking at the Skills Ontario competition, held in Toronto, Ont., from May 4-6, 2026. She competed against 28 contestants from across the province. (Supplied/Conseil scolaire catholique Franco-Nord)
Janie Giroux Janie Giroux, a Grade 11 student from École secondaire catholique Franco-Cité, captured the gold medal in baking at the Skills Ontario competition, held in Toronto, Ont., from May 4-6, 2026. She competed against 28 contestants from across the province. (Supplied/Conseil scolaire catholique Franco-Nord)
Janie Giroux Janie Giroux, a Grade 11 student from École secondaire catholique Franco-Cité, captured the gold medal in baking at the Skills Ontario competition, held in Toronto, Ont., from May 4-6, 2026. She competed against 28 contestants from across the province. (Supplied/Conseil scolaire catholique Franco-Nord)
École secondaire catholique Franco-Cité The École secondaire catholique Franco-Cité team at the Skills Ontario competition in Toronto, Ont., in May 2026. (Supplied/Conseil scolaire catholique Franco-Nord)
Sponge Cake - gold win A "delicately flavoured" sponge cake baked by Janie Giroux, a Grade 11 student from École secondaire catholique Franco-Cité, as part of her gold medal baking win at the Skills Ontario competition in Toronto, Ont., in May 2026. (Supplied/Conseil scolaire catholique Franco-Nord)
Janie Giroux Janie Giroux, a Grade 11 student from École secondaire catholique Franco-Cité, captured the gold medal in baking at the Skills Ontario competition, held in Toronto, Ont., from May 4-6, 2026. She competed against 28 contestants from across the province. (Supplied/Conseil scolaire catholique Franco-Nord)
Janie Giroux Janie Giroux, a Grade 11 student from École secondaire catholique Franco-Cité, captured the gold medal in baking at the Skills Ontario competition, held in Toronto, Ont., from May 4-6, 2026. She competed against 28 contestants from across the province. (Supplied/Conseil scolaire catholique Franco-Nord)