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THURSDAY, MAY 21 FROM 12:00 PM TO 13:00 PM EDT
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School collaborations with a professionally trained chef to improve the taste of healthy meals significantly increased students’... Read more
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THURSDAY, MAY 7th from 1:00- 2:00 PM EDT
Learn how school food programs in Manitoba and BC are... Read more
Communities across the country are creating innovative and effective ways to build procurement of locally produced foods by schools,... Read more
Last March, Toronto City Council approved an increase of funding for student nutrition. The revised budget will now include nearly under $1... Read more
Following on the heels of the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in April to not hear a class action lawsuit on the dismantling of... Read more
The world's most widely used pesticide, glyphosate (commonly sold as Roundup), has been under the microscope lately. The International... Read more
On March 25, 2015, twenty Canadian community food sector leaders, academics engaged in food insecurity research, and other professional and... Read more
FRED HILL + MICHAEL FITZGERALD: Among its many criticisms of Nutrition North Canada (NNC), the auditor general’s report released late... Read more
This document serves as an overview of four Vermont food hubs’ efforts responding to an institutional demand for locally... Read more
Hosted by: Center for Science in the Public Interest
THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2015 FROM 1:00 PM TO 4:00 PM
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ALLIE JAYNES: Forty-six dollars for a bag of flour. Thirty-six dollars for 2.5 pounds of beef. Forty-five for a box of infant formula. That... Read more
CBC NEWS: Funding agreements for all Nutrition North-registered retailers now include a clause requiring them to make profit margin... Read more
FRED HILL & MICHAEL FITZGERALD: Conservative candidates in this year’s election will no doubt try to convince voters that... Read more
CBC NEWS: Northwest Territories MP Dennis Bevington, along with a group of NDP MPs that included Romeo Saganash, Niki Ashton, Charlie Angus... Read more
WhyHunger’s new publication Agroecology: Putting Food Sovereignty into Action is not a technical guide or a “how to”... Read more