New Community Space at Just Food Farm Announced!

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Author: Harry Moss

Posted: March 8, 2017

Categories: News from Sustain Members

Director Real Estate Management, Bill Leonard, Patricia Ballamingie, and MPP Marie-France Lalonde

MPP Marie-France Lalonde, along with Just Food Board Chair Patricia Ballamingie have announced that Just Food is receiving $246,800, through the Ontario150 Community Capital Program and Trillium Foundation, for their Barn-Raising Renovation at the Just Food Farm, located in the NCC Greenbelt. The initiative will provide new community space that supports local food and sustainable agriculture.

For further details on this new community space, see the news release (in French here).

A message from their Board Chair can be found here.

As per their website, Just Food’s mission is to work towards vibrant, just and sustainable food and farming systems in the Ottawa region. Established in 2012, the Just Food Farm is where people and projects come together to model and inspire small-scale, viable agriculture businesses and initiatives in the Ottawa region.