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Food insecurity in Canada is measured at the level of the household, but it is most profoundly experienced at the level of the individual.... Read more
We are an interdisciplinary, internationally-based group of researchers, working with knowledge users in the public sector and national non... Read more
Canada Without Poverty seeks to eradicate poverty in Canada for the benefit of all by educating Canadians about the human and financial... Read more
Community Food Centres Canada provides ideas, resources and a proven approach to partner organizations across Canada so they can establish... Read more
The Food Action Research Centre or FoodARC is a research centre at Mount Saint Vincent University committed to research and action to build... Read more
The Stop strives to increase access to healthy food in a manner that maintains dignity, builds health and community and challenges... Read more
The Afri-Can FoodBasket is non-profit community food security movement that is committed to meeting the nutrition, health and employment... Read more
Canadian Foodgrains Bank provides food assistance to people with immediate food needs;Work with communities to improve food... Read more
More than a quarter of a million Canadian workers strong, the UFCWC is building a stronger future for UFCW Canada Members,... Read more
The Minister of Health, on behalf of Health Canada, has asked the Council of Canadian Academies to assess the state of knowledge of the... Read more
A vegetable garden, laying hens, a fishing boat, berry grounds: when our grandparents were younger, the grocery store was out the back door... Read more
The Canadian Co-operative Association provides leadership to promote, develop and unite co-operatives and credit unions for the benefit of... Read more
Challenging oneself to be immersed in a training environment focused on expanding our understanding of the role of race in our society is a... Read more
Food Banks Canada is the national charitable organization representing and supporting the food bank community across Canada. Food Banks... Read more
SeedMap.org is an online portal that connects you to information and resources on seeds, biodiversity, and food. The heart of Seedmap.org... Read more
Oxfam has released a comprehensive report that measures how the world’s 10 largest food companies perform on food justice... Read more
Shaking the Tree Radio hopes to bring forward issues of social, environmental, and food justice, provide a forum for marginalized... Read more
The position of Dietitians of Canada (DC) is that all Canadians must have food security. Recognizing food security as a social determinant... Read more
Health Canada plays a leading role in monitoring key food and nutrition indicators, including household food insecurity. Understanding the... Read more
In 2010, 18 artists from Canada and around the world were asked to interpret the meaning of the human right to food, especially as it... Read more
In an era of ecological degradation and sexual inequality it has become increasingly clear that these problems are complex. The complexity... Read more
As activists and scholar-practitioners from around the world gathered in New Haven, Connecticut last weekend at the Food Sovereignty... Read more
Many Canadians live in “food deserts”: neighbourhoods where residents have little or no access to stores and restaurants... Read more
The Canadian Organic Growers started the Growing Up Organic Project to increase access to and awareness of local, organic foods amongst... Read more
Colleges and universities are driving local food procurement in the public sphere, according to a new survey by Farm to Cafeteria Canada.... Read more