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[SURVEY] National Food Policy Engagement and Community-Academic Collaboration in Canada

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Were you involved in recent efforts with Food Secure Canada to impact the national food policy for Canada or other related community-campus collaborations aimed at food systems change?

If so, we want to hear from YOU! Please consider taking 10 minutes of your time to complete this survey, which will help us understand the impact of these food movement mobilizations and the partnerships between community-based practitioners and academics to support them.

Faculty Voices Webinar Recording and Resources

Webinar/Podcast

On Wednesday, October 25, 2017 CFICE presented Faculty Voices: Stories and lessons for improving your CCE partnerships. The webinar presenters, Colleen Christopherson-Cote, Nadine Changfoot, Charles Levkoe, and Peter Andree, shared stories and best practices that faculty can use for improving their community-campus engagement (CCE) partnerships. Designed for a more intermediate audience, the webinar touched on the following agenda items:

Food Counts: A Pan-Canadian Sustainable Food Systems Report Card

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Food Environments
Regional and Local
Food Systems

A new report card, created by researchers at three Ontario Universities, includes 61 indicators to take a comprehensive look at the sustainability of Canada’s food systems.

CFICE Symposium: Taking Stock and Moving Forward on Community-Campus Engagement

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CFICE (Community First: Impacts of Community Engagement) held a two day Symposium in Ottawa to reflect on the learnings and outcomes of their research into community-campus engagement. 

Montréal imagine son programme alimentaire scolaire idéal!

Food News

Plusieurs acteurs impliqués dans l'alimentation scolaire et le bien-être des enfants se rencontreront le 29 mai prochain à Montréal à l'occasion d'une table de discussion autour de l'alimentation en milieu scolaire à Montréal.

Nutrition and Healthy Weights
Children and Schools
Right to Food

Webinar: Lessons from an evaluation of community-university partnerships in the Regina Community Food Assessment

Webinar/Podcast

Hosted by Food Secure Canada and CFICE

TUESDAY NOVEMBER 4 FROM 1:00 PM (ET)

Regional and Local
Food Systems

Webinar: Emma's Acres - L.I.N.C.

Webinar/Podcast

Hosted by Food Secure Canada

TUESDAY OCTOBER 21 FROM 1:00 PM (ET)

Democracy and Movements
Regional and Local
Food Systems

Adequate Food Not An Option On Social Assistance

Food News

   

Nutrition and Healthy Weights
Hunger and Poverty
Right to Food

CAFS launches new journal "Canadian Food Studies"

Food News

The Canadian Association for Food Studies (CAFS), has published the first issue of its new journal, Canadian Food Studies. The journal is an open access publication, and is now available online. This inaugural edition includes an article on the first four projects funded by CFICE.

 
Food Literacy
Food Systems

Ethics of shrimp production/consumption: Opportunities for graduate study

Food News
 
Water and Fisheries
Food Systems

Deadline to submit abstracts for the 6th International Sustainable Food Planning Conference

Food News
The 6th International AESOP Sustainable Food Planning Conference will take place November 5-7, 2014 in Velp/Arnhem, the Netherlands. It aims to bring together scientists, practitioners, decision-makers and entrepreneurs to discuss and exchange current knowledge, practical projects and implementation of urban food production.
 
Deadline for submission of abstracts is April 15, 2014. For more information, click here.

 

Agriculture
Regional and Local
Food Systems