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2020 Great Big Crunch for Healthy School Food
Since 2008, over one million people across Canada have taken part in the Great Big Crunch, a FoodShare Toronto initiative, by simultaneously crunching into apples (or any other crunchy fruit/vegetable...
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Durham Food Policy Council Symposium: How Do You Measure a Food System?
The Durham Food Policy Council (DFPC) is hosting an event focused on developing a Food System Report Card on Friday, April 24, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., at the Regional Municipality of Durham Headq...
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Do you want to see a National School Food Program included in Budget 2020?
The Government of Canada is currently seeking input on what should be included in the next federal budget. The Coalition for Healthy School Food, which Sustain Ontario is a member of, is taking this o...
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2020 Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards
Nominations for the 2020 Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards, which recognize global excellence in food innovation and community impact, are open until Friday, February 28. Two prizes of at least $10...
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FoodShare to host Recipe for Change 2020 on Feb. 28
Tickets are on sale for FoodShare Toronto’s annual Recipe for Change fundraiser, taking place this year on Friday, February 28, 2020, from 6 – 9 p.m. in Toronto. FoodShare explains that, &...
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AAFC launches Canadian Agricultural Youth Council
Are you between the ages of 18 and 30 and interested in shaping the future of the Canadian agriculture and agri-food sector? Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) has launched Canada’s first A...
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Northern Ontario Ag Conference Feb. 12-13
The second annual Northern Ontario Ag Conference will be held on February 12-13, 2020, at the Northbury Hotel and Conference Centre in Sudbury, Ontario. The conference brings together farmers, agr...
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MP Don Davies introduces School Food Program for Children Act
On February, 4, 2020, MP Don Davies introduced a Private Members’ Bill to the House of Commons, the School Food Program for Children Act. Minister Davies’ legislation would require the Ministe...
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FSC Eat Think Vote Webinar Recording: Advocacy and Federal Priorities
Did you miss Food Secure Canada (FSC)’s recent Eat Think Vote: Advocacy and Federal Priorities webinar? A recording of the webinar and a copy of the slide presentations are now available on the ...
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Online Survey: Organic Farming Profitability Research Project
Are you an organic producer? A Ph.D. student at Laurentian University, Yasser Ghoreishi, is currently working on an Organic Farming Profitability Research Project, and is seeking organic producers to ...
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Canadian Organic Growers seeking Communications and Marketing Director
Canadian Organic Growers (COG) is currently seeking a Communications and Marketing Director to join their team at their national office in Ottawa. The Director will be responsible for building the or...
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EFAO to host Q&A events on Starting a Farm in Northern Ontario
The Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario (EFAO) is hosting two upcoming events and a webinar on starting a farm business in Northern Ontario. The Q&A meetings will offer the opportunity to ga...