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Employment Opportunity: Urban Agriculture Coordinator (FT) at the Stop Community Food Centre
The Stop Community Food Centre in Toronto is seeking a full-time Urban Agriculture Coordinator. More details from the Stop on this truly exciting opportunity below. Via the Stop (full details on posi...
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Member Event: Finance, Farms, and Food Forum
The Rural Ontario Institute presents Finance, Farms, and Food, a forum aimed at exploring ways of organizing and raising funds for sustainable food projects. The event takes place this coming Thursday...
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Member Event: University of Guelph Hosts Food Industry Business Forum on Food Waste
On March 21st, the University of Guelph will be hosting a forum on food waste organized by the Ontario Agricultural College and the College of Management and Economics. The panel will feature experts ...
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National Farmers Union – Ontario elects John Sutherland as President
The National Farmers Union-Ontario (NFU-O) has elected John Sutherland of Erin, Ontario as its new president. The election took place on March 2nd in Listowel. Below is an excerpt from the news releas...
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Ontario Culinary Adventure Photo Contest
If you absolutely love local food, the Ontario Culinary Adventure Photo Contest wants you to share its beauty with the world. Whether it’s a delicious meal on a plate made from fresh local ingre...
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The Daily Texan: Some organic foods may be worth the extra money
A recent article in the Daily Texan argues that based on exposure to pesticides, organic foods might be worth the extra cost. Every year, the Environmental Working Group releases its Shopper’s G...
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The Right to Food In Canada
Sustain Ontario proudly supports the following event featuring the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food, who will present the report of his mission to Canada by webinar from Geneva. The webinar ...
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Job Opportunity: Garden Jane and the Cutting Veg Offering 2013 Garden Coaching Internships
Via the Cutting Veg: Garden Jane (www.gardenjane.com) and The Cutting Veg (www.thecuttingveg.com) have teamed up to offer an exciting new Joint Internship Program. The internship program is target...
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Job Opportunity: Everdale Hiring Three Urban Farmers for the 2013 Growing Season Season
via the Everdale Organic Farm and Environmental Learning Centre: Everdale is now hiring three farmers for the 2013 growing season! The farmers will co-manage Black Creek Community Farm (BCCF). These...