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Bring Food Home Call for Proposals
Bring Food Home, Ontario’s biennial conference connecting food and farming leaders working towards a sustainable food system, is back! Â This year’s conference will be held at Trent Univ...
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Large open pit mine to be built at the headwaters of two major river systems opposed by First Nations
Link: http://rabble.ca/news/2011/06/monster-mine-plan-cuts-deep-ontario-farmland Imagine a hole in the ground, the size of 2,000 football fields and deeper than the gorge at Niagara Falls. Sound a lit...
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Kids Who Love Food
Good Food Ideas for Kids (GFIK) was created for parents and guardians to find tools to engage their children in the issues surrounding healthy, sustainable and equitable food. For many parents, this c...
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Places to Grow Food project
Ontario Farmland Trust has announced the completion of their three-year Places to Grow Food project. Through this project, some great new farmland preservation and food systems planning resources have...
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Organic Farm Volunteering Opportunity
The Cutting Veg Organic Farm, based in Brampton, ON, would like to invite you to volunteer on our farm throughout the 2011 growing season. All of our volunteers benefit in a variety of ways, includ...
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Bringing Home the Bacon (Safely) Under the Food Safety Modernization Act
by Derek Singleton Modernizing our food inspection system has been on the US’s agenda for quite some time. Americans have needed to make fundamental changes to the way we regulate food for decad...
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Ontario’s Local Food Champions
Is your public institution an Ontario Local Food Champion? The Greenbelt Foundation Seeks Nominations for the 2012 Report. More Ontario food is making its way into the kitchens of daycares, schools, u...
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Rain Barrels Fund Local Permaculture Hub
The Permaculture Project GTA (TPPGTA), an organization and permaculture hub based in the GTA, committed to community transformation and sustainability is pleased to partner with RainBarrels.ca. Togeth...
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The Norfolk Alternative Land Use Services is hiring!
The Norfolk Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS) is hiring a Business Development & Research Coordinator and a Project Coordinator! ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION: Facilitated by the Norfolk ALUS Partne...
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Call for Submissions 2011 – Women, Gender and Food Security
Women and Environments International Magazine (WEI) is seeking submissions for its upcoming issue on Women, Gender and Food Security for publication in Autumn 2011. The objective of this issue i...
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Ryerson Food Security Courses – SPRING/ SUMMER 2011
Looking to grow your understanding of food security issues? Explore the 5 As, how food policies are developed, how food security is achieved at the community level, and why people are growing food in ...
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FarmStart Volunteer Opportunity
We are looking for a motivated and organized individual who wants to connect with Ontario’s ecological agriculture community, develop practical farming skills and knowledge, and participate in ...