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The Carleton Initiative for Parliamentary and Diplomatic Engagement hosted a lively debate on International Human Rights Day: Does... Read more
These slides were presented by Bill Jeffery, Centre for Science in the Public Interest, during a meeting on Raising the Bar on Student Food... Read more
These are the slides to Mary McKenna's presentation at the Raising the Bar on Student Food Programs meeting, November 26, 2013.... Read more
This is a snap-shot view of the process that led to the creation of the Resetting the Table: A People's Food Policy for Canada.... Read more
Is Nova Scotia Eating Local? and if not... Where is our food coming from? was published in July 2010 in a collaboration between the Noval... Read more
This document was shared as part of the Provincial / Territorial Networks meeting in April 2013, where the discussion focused on membership... Read more
The BC Food Systems Network is a member-based grassroots organization founded in 1999. We have established a membership model that ensures... Read more
The 2013 AGMAbout 70 keen Food Secure Canada members crammed into the upstairs of Santropol Roulant for our AGM on November 27, which... Read more
More than 60 people converged on Montreal for the second annual meeting of the Local Sustainable Food Systems Network. The event... Read more
Did you know that Canada is one of the only OECD countries that does not have federal support for student food programs? And that... Read more
Food services on Ontario campuses are not meeting the needs of students, according to a report released today by the Canadian... Read more
A Festival of Food Ideas Welcomes Food Leaders From Across Canada in Montreal
MONTREAL, November 19, 2013 – Food organizations... Read more
Staff, volunteers and consultant all working full out to get ready for next week. We are SO excited about our events but its a race... Read more
A BIG THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR SPONSORS!!!SEED: $5,000 - $10,000 SPROUT: $1,000 - $2,500 ... Read more
CONVOCATION and AGENDA
DRAFT 2012 AGM MINUTES
FINANCES
2012 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
STEERING COMMITTEE - NEW BOARD OF... Read more
Of the 13,000 public school districts surveyed, 43% are working to bring local foods into schools. The estimated impact on local food... Read more
Children need to learn more than how to read and write at school—they should also be learning about a healthy diet, according to a... Read more
A new study by Canadian researchers comparing the nutritional quality of kids’ meals at leading fast food chains in different... Read more
Nutri-eSTEP, launched by Dietitians of Canada, aims to give parents guidance on how to improve eating behaviours and link them to resources... Read more
The HungerCount 2013 report shows an alarming 25% increase in food bank use between 2008 and 2013. The report highlights that in a typical... Read more
The J.W. McConnell Family Foundation has established a fund to support business coaching for local and sustainable food systems businesses... Read more
In 2008, the world was hit by a global food crisis. In 2009, Canada responded by making a commitment to double its investments in... Read more