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School Garden Day
Imagine a Garden in Every School is inviting schools across Ontario to participate in their second annual School Garden Day, May 23, 2014, to celebrate and nurture community spirit, biodiversity and...
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Ontario Edible Education Network Launches Mentorship Program
The Ontario Edible Education Network has been established to bring together groups across the province that are working to connect children and youth with healthy food systems, so that these groups ca...
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Edible Profile: Good Food Brampton
Good Food Brampton Community Kitchen has the goal of providing community members not only access to food, but the opportunity to receive education on growing, accessing, preparing and preserving healt...
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Ontario Edible Education Network Action Plan
Since January of 2012, Sustain Ontario’s Edible Education Network has been working to better understand and develop priority actions to support the needs of those individuals and organizations w...
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Ontario Launches the Healthy Kids Community Challenge
On Jan. 24, Premier Kathleen Wynne and the Ontario Minister of Health and Long-Term Care kicked off the Healthy Kids Community Challenge at the Wellesley Community Centre in Toronto. The challenge is...
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More Details on Healthy Eating in Secondary Schools Grant Program
As you may have already heard, the Ministry of Education has launched a Healthy Eating in Secondary Schools Grant Program, allowing high schools and school boards to apply for one-time grants of up t...
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Seedy Saturday in Halton and Peel
If you’ve heard of Seedy Saturday before, you may be excited to hear that it will be coming to the regions of Halton and Peel in February and March, specifically in Mississauga on Feb. 22nd, and...
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New Provincial Grant Program to Improve Student Nutrition
The Ontario government announced today that through their new Healthy Eating in Secondary Schools program, high schools and school boards can apply for one-time grants of up to $50,000 to supp...
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Two Opportunities at Bring Food Home to Showcase Your Work
This year’s Bring Food Home conference will be featuring a full stream of children- and youth-focused presentations and workshops, and there are two exciting opportunities within this stream for...
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Sharing Experience – Showing our Impacts
Can you help us collect and share information, stories, and statistics that demonstrate the impacts of all of our collective efforts?...
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Edible Profile: Farmers In The Playground
‘Dirt Makes You Grow’ in Muskoka/Parry Sound By Kelli Ebbs, Common Roots Food Collective, farmersfeedus@hotmail.ca Two years, two schools. Growing vegetable gardens, raising chickens, culinary ex...
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Edible Profile: Spring Buffet at Dr. David Suzuki Public Elementary School
by Philippa von Ziegenweidt At Dr. David Suzuki Public Elementary School in Windsor, ON, we’ve been working hard to provide students healthy food offerings at our fundraiser lunches. In May of t...