Marie-Luce Denis and Brad Labrenz, owners of French50 Bakery in Okotoks, Alberta

<p>Okotoks, Alberta is a small community south of Calgary that boasts an old-fashioned main street, beautiful views of the Rocky Mountain foothills and, for the past few years, a top notch bakery and cafe. </p> <p>In this episode, Mark talks to Brad Labrenz and Marie-Luce Denis, owners of French50 Bakery, who are attracting hungry folk from well beyond the town limits.  They talk about how they've grown from a market bakery to renting a kitchen to recently opening their own place in an old house just off main street.  It's a conversation about family, community and bringing French tastes to Alberta.</p> <p><strong>Helpful Links</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.french50bakery.com/">French50 Bakery</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/french50bakery/">@french50bakery on Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://donorbox.org/riseuppod">Support the Podcast Here!</a></p> <p><a href="http://riseuppod.com/">Rise Up! The Baker Podcast website</a></p> <p><a href="https://bakers4bakers.org/">The Bakers4Bakers Community</a></p> <p>Mark's Blog, with the <a href= "https://markdyck.co/blog">Bakernomics series</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/madbaker">Mark on Instagram</a></p> <h4>Credits:</h4> <p>Produced and hosted by Mark Dyck</p> <p>Theme song and music by Robyn Dyck</p> <p>Orange Boot Human logo by <a href= "http://www.unitecoop.com/">Fred Reibin</a></p> <p> </p>