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Search below to find many news stories, podcasts, videos, guidebooks, reports and more about food in this section. You are also invited to use this as a space to share your food resources and news with others (check out the right box).

The Workforce Multiplier Effect of Local Farms and Food Processors in Northwestern Ontario report, published in Feb 2013, is a... Read more
Food Hubs are sprouting up all over North America, in large and small communities, some with physical facilities and others virtual.... Read more
  The McConnell Family Foundation has just announced a new fund: Institutional Food Program to:   Increase the amount of... Read more
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From November 24th - 27th, 2013, members of the Network converged in Montreal from across Canada to participate in 4 days of events focused... Read more
by Cathleen Kneen, former Chair of Food Secure CanadaOn January 13th I attended a meeting in Ottawa on the Principles for Responsible... Read more
By Jan Slomp, President, National Farmers Union The timing to declare 2014 the International Year of Family Farming is perfect! It is... Read more
Bill C-18, the Agricultural Growth Act, was introduced by Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz in early December 2013.  The Act... Read more
November 13 – 16, 2014 At the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel Halifax, Nova Scotia Great progress is being made in preparation... Read more
A briefing prepared by Stuart Clark (Canadian Foodgrains Bank) with help from Sophia Murphy (Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy)... Read more
From the Ground Up: Guide for Soil Testing in Urban Gardens is a publication of Toronto Public Health. This very practical document was... Read more

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