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Canadians want a better food system: Nanos Pol
Ottawa, October 13, 2009 – If you are concerned about food, you’re not alone. A large majority of Canadians feel the same way, according to a national opinion poll released by Nanos Rese...
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Locavore News by Elbert van Donkersgoed
Perspectives on good food and farming A quest to reinvent the lethal Scottish diet The visionary process to develop it engaged experts rather than government bureaucrats to lead work groups on areas r...
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Locally grown cultural food guide
Interested in buying cultural food that is locally grown? Now, you have a way to find it! In Fall 2009, Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA) made it easier for Torontonians who are looking for fres...
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Locavore News by Elbert van Donkersgoed
Perspectives on good food and farming For love of the farm, October 10 to 12 “For the Love of the Farm,†a juried fine art exhibit and sale organized by the Friends of the Farm, celebrates...
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Trail signs highlight “green” farming
A series of hiking trail signs highlighting environmental accomplishments by farmers are being unveiled today in the Greenbelt. The signs have been installed along popular hiking trails in the Greenbe...
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Locavore News by Elbert van Donkersgoed
Perspectives on good food and farming Fighting Hunger with Local Food The Ontario Association of Food Banks has launched a campaign for the creation of a food producer and processor donation tax credi...
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Locavore News by Elbert van Donkersgoed
Perspectives on good food and farming Offer of free potatoes causes massive traffic jam Call it Spudapalooza. That was no rock concert spawning the massive line-up of cars that gridlocked traffic on t...
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Locavore Events by Elbert van Donkersgoed
Perspectives on good food and farming ***NEW***3rd Annual Picnic at the Brick Works, October 4 FoodShare will again be participating in the eco-gastronomic event celebrating the pleasure, benefits and...
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Locavore News by Elbert van Donkersgoed
Miller Says He’s Battling For Canadian Labelling The Chair of the Parliamentary Agriculture Committee is battling processors over a push to change the Product of Canada labelling rules. Bruce-Gr...
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Locavore News by Elbert van Donkersgoed
Perspectives on good food and farming The Food We Need Now – A Celebration of Great Ontario Farming, September 26 In support of the Ontario Farmland Trust, join author Margaret Webb in conversat...
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Locavore News by Elbert van Donkersgoed
Perspectives on good food and farming Youth and the food agenda More than 70 people crammed into a Toronto City Hall meeting room last week for the launch of what they believe to be the world’s ...
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Locavore Events by Elbert van Donkersgoed
*NEW* Community Food Bus Tour, September 22 Join us to visit some of the city’s most vibrant community food projects. Tuesday, September 22, 12:30 to 6:30. Tour begins and ends at FoodShare, 90...