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Canadian Organic Growers looking for an Outreach Director in Ottawa
From Canadian Organic Growers: JOB VACANCY at CANADIAN ORGANIC GROWERS Location: National Office in Ottawa, ON Position: Outreach Director Application Deadline: March 31, 2013 COG is Canada’s ol...
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FarmStart Workshops and Training Opportunities
FarmStart has several upcoming workshops and training opportunities to help new farmers develop the production and business skills they need to start successful farms, including topics such as: Dirt ...
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Food, Farms, Fish and Finance Forum
Food, Farms, Fish and Finance: Exploring the delicious, diverse and delicate potential for social finance and impact investing in our food system Saturday May 25 & Sunday May 26 Centre for Social...
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NFU and CBAN host a day to “Stop the release of GM Alfalfa”
The National Farmers Union-Ontario is inviting you to “Stop the release of GM Alfalfa” on Tuesday, April 9, from 12 noon to 1 p.m. outside of MP offices. Check here for updates and to fi...
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CFCC announces landmark $5 million gift from The Sprott Foundation and three new Community Food Centres across Canada
Release from CFCC: TORONTO, MARCH 18, 2013 — Community Food Centres Canada (CFCC) is thrilled to announce a $5 million leadership gift from The Sprott Foundation that will increase access to healthy...
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Toronto Food Policy Council presents Eric Holt-Gimenez in Toronto on March 19th
Food Movements Unite! Strategies to Transform our Food Systems: Eric Holt-Giménez, Executive Director of Food First in the U.S., will be speaking in Toronto on Tuesday, March 19, from 7 p.m. – ...
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Food Secure Canada discusses Food in the Budget
This year, the 2013 Alternative Federal Budget will include a chapter on Food Sovereignty for the first time, written by Food Secure Canada members and their partners. On Wednesday, March 20, from 2 p...
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CELA presents a model Local Food Act
Sustain Ontario member and partner, the Canadian Environmental Law Association, is pleased to launch a new model Local Food Act. Building on work done by Sustain Ontario and its members, as well as th...
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GGFI Videos Now Available on DVD!
We are very excited to announce that the Growing Good Food Ideas videos from 2011 and 2012 are now available on DVD! With the support of over a dozen partners province-wide, Powerline Films and Sustai...
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Sustain Ontario Welcomes New Staff!
Sustain Ontario would like to extend a big warm welcome to four new staff that have recently joined our team! Brendan McKay has joined the Sustain Ontario team as Acting Director for the year while Ra...
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Upcoming Workshop on Migrant Labour and Immigration Issues
“Protecting Rights: Building Solidarity” is an upcoming workshop on migrant labour and immigration issues taking place on April 5 & 6 in Toronto. It is being hosted by a coalition of ...
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Northeast Community Network to host Northern Agriculture Conference
Northeast Community Network is hosting an Agricultural Symposium on March 15 and 16, with sessions on building agriculture in the North, farmers’ markets and climate change. There will be many i...