Resources & News
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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 Ontario Ministry of Education is committed to making schools healthier places for students to learn. The implementation of the... Read more
All food sold in schools must now meet the standards set out in Ontario Regulation 200/08.
A blog by the Environmental Youth Alliance, where the organization is working with students to grow edible gardens at Vancouver public... Read more
Edible Schoolyard founder Alice Waters talks about the value of garden and kitchen experiences in transforming students' relationship... Read more
Children learn about food and eating from the examples of the adults and other children around them. Food Flair offers suggestions for... Read more
Ann Cooper talks about the coming revolution in the way kids eat at school -- local, sustainable, seasonal and even educational food.
Jamie Oliver is transforming the way we feed ourselves, and our children.
A whirlwind of energy and ideas, Stephen Ritz is a teacher in New York's tough South Bronx, where he and his kids grow lush gardens for... Read more
By Amanda Sheedy, Program Manager, FSC
We’re so excited to present you, our community, with this new tool. It’s a... Read more
We've worked hard to bring you this new shared web platform that will allow us all to work, think and act together for change in our... Read more
Today is World Food Day, which invites us to consider our responses to hunger both overseas and here in B.C.
Globally hunger is being... Read more
The Collaborative Campaigning for Food Sovereignty and Environmental Justice as part of the Canadian Biotechnology Action Network (cban) is... Read more
The majority of people in the Northern Regions of North America are carrying enormous burdens, and are trying our best with limited means... Read more
No One Is Illegal (NOII) is a loosely connected international network of antiracist groups and religious asylum initiatives that represents... Read more
The Canadian Anti-racism Education and Research Society grew out of the attempts by a number of social activists and academics to organize... Read more
This collection features Yale faculty and distinguished speakers talking about food policy, agriculture and sustainability. Featured... Read more
The Real Food Challenge leverages the power of youth and universities to create a healthy, fair and green food system.
Its primary... Read more
La trousse pédagogique À la soupe! se veut un outil d’éveil à l’alimentation responsable. Elle invite les élèves à explorer les... Read more
This bibliography gathers published literature on local and regional food systems and categorizes the literature by key topics. The... Read more
Following each bimonthly Community Meeting, the TYFPC collects notes from brainstorming and discussion sessions and compiles them into a... Read more
This page was created to provide an introduction to the major food issues on which the TYFPC works. The seven categories were chosen in our... Read more
The Toronto Youth Food Policy Council introduces its journal Gathering - a place where youth ideas about food systems and food policy meet... Read more
This paper describes the theoretical and conceptual framework and the research and practice model of Think&EatGreen@School, a community... Read more
This guide was created to help institutions and individuals who want to do the right thing. It strives to eliminate the confusion that can... Read more