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Is Canada’s Organic Certification System effective?

| November 3, 2012
Is Canada’s Organic Certification System effective?

The Frontier Centre for Public Policy recently released a policy study that questions the validity of Canada’s organic certification system.

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The Edible Tree Tour

| August 7, 2012
The Edible Tree Tour

Each year Toronto’s urban forest produces millions of pounds of edible treats. Follow your taste buds through Toronto’s urban forest and discover what appetizing delights await you in its canopy.

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What we will be eating soon

| May 18, 2012 | 0 Comments
What we will be eating soon

Just finished reading the article. Unbelievable!

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Edible Adventures

| May 13, 2012 | 0 Comments
Edible Adventures

There is food all around us. Whether you live in the city or the country, in a house or an apartment, you have access to way more fresh healthy food than you think.

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Book Review: Whole Foods to Thrive

| December 7, 2011 | 1 Comment
Book Review: Whole Foods to Thrive

I remember taking a course in University that focused on systems where we learned how everything in the ecosystem is connected in one way or the other. At the time I remember being bored to death and thinking that I will never need to know this information. But now I find myself looking closely at the food we eat.

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Slow Food Vancouver’s Terra Madre Day

| October 29, 2011
Slow Food Vancouver’s Terra Madre Day

Slow Food Vancouver takes a look at the big picture of preserving food.

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Indigenous Foods Go Digital

| October 4, 2011
Indigenous Foods Go Digital

The Nuu-chah-nulth Traditional Foods Toolkit—a six-booklet collection now available online.

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Shift into Autumn with NOWBC -Sept. 17th

| September 6, 2011
Shift into Autumn with NOWBC -Sept. 17th

Join NOWBC at the Autumn Shift Festival on Saturday, September 17th on Main Street. This fun, free, family-friendly event will be celebrating “the shift in season and the growing shift in attitude towards sustainability, eating local and urban gardening”. The festival happens on Main Street between Broadway and 12th Ave from noon to 6:00PM and [...]

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Slow, Local and Rooted

| August 20, 2011
Slow, Local and Rooted

A cooking class and feast to celebrate our local abundance of organic food and wine – September 16, from 6-9pm.

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Fresh from the Farm

| August 20, 2011
Fresh from the Farm

Come out for a three-course meal, a specially created amuse bouche, botanically infused cocktails – all featuring locally grown BC products, and all for a good cause!

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