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OTTAWA, March 20, 2019 — Food Secure Canada is pleased to see $134.4 million over 5 years in the federal budget released yesterday for the... Read more
Capitalize on our Connections!
DCCONF19 is taking place in the heart of our nation’s capital at the Westin Ottawa hotel.
It will... Read more
Victoria, BC May 15 – 17, 2019
Join us as we INSPIRE, INNOVATE & organize for IMPACT to close the distance between farm and fork and... Read more
#NEDIC2019 will be May 9 & 10, 2019 at the Chestnut Conference Centre in Toronto.
Join us for two days of radical... Read more
April 23-26, 2019, The Westin, Ottawa, Ont.
The Canadian Obesity Summit is a unique interdisciplinary conference designed to share... Read more
The Ontario Farmland Trust is pleased to announce that our 2019 Farmland Forum will explore the theme “A Natural Systems Approach to... Read more
DC is offering a special one-day seminar on practical, up-to-date approaches to enteral nutrition support. Using a case-based... Read more
By Diana Bronson and Melana Roberts
Canada’s new Food Guide has been met with a lot of enthusiasm. It is a significant step in the right... Read more
PAW 2019
Planetary Health: Connecting food, people and the planet
A People Around the World (PAW) conference
March 12 and 13, 2019... Read more
On January 17th, the EAT-Lancet Commission released a set of global scientific targets for healthy diets and sustainable food... Read more
An urgent health and environmental challenge is how to provide nearly 10 billion people with healthy and sustainable diets by 2050.... Read more
Meal Exchange: Youth Food Leadership Training (Toronto, ON)
The Youth Food Leadership training will be a ‘mini’ version of the... Read more
PHESC: Building Equity into Everyday Practice: Using HEIA (Toronto, ON)
Through experiential and small group... Read more
THE GREAT BIG CRUNCH is a national movement annual moment of anti-silence in which students, teachers, parents and others who are... Read more
Canada’s new Food Guide was launched January 22nd in Montreal, at the iconic Jean-Talon public market. Our team was thrilled to be present... Read more
How many petitions have you signed in your life? One, ten, a hundred? Do you wonder why organisations use them and if they have an impact?... Read more
MONTREAL - January 22, 2019 - Food Secure Canada applauds today’s release of the new Canada’s Food Guide, going beyond simply what to eat... Read more
At this pivotal juncture for the Healthy Eating Strategy we are digging into our next round of messaging and actions to ensure these... Read more
Photo: Elizabetta Recine, Former President of CONSEA Brazil, at Food Secure Canada's 10th Assembly. Credit: Nadia Zhang
In November 2018... Read more
Originally posted on the Coalition for Healthy School Food website.
Momentum is building for the Canadian... Read more
by Rhonda Ferguson
How do new technologies affect our food system? How do renegotiated supply management rules impact our food system?... Read more
92 national, provincial and local organisations joined Food Secure Canada in asking the Prime Minister to exercise his personal... Read more
By Susan Alexander
With the next federal election fast approaching, the three main political parties in Canada sent senior politicians... Read more
MONTREAL - October 29th, 2018 - As the countdown to the next federal election begins, the Canadian food movement is mobilising to increase... Read more
After several meetings between the Selection Committee, we are proud to announce the winners of the 2018 Cathleen Kneen Award, two... Read more