A new report from Ecojustice reveals that pesticide sales in Canada increased by a staggering 47 per cent between 2011 and 2021. Continue reading New report reveals dramatic increase in overuse of toxic pesticides in Canada – Ecojustice
The Alberta Environmental Network is thrilled to announce the official launch of the Alberta Health Professionals for the Environment (AHPE)! … Continue reading AEN Launches “Alberta Health Professionals for the Environment (AHPE)” Working Group
This online event will feature professionals who have exciting careers in the sustainable agriculture sector Continue reading Online event: Explore Sustainable Agriculture (April 14, 2022)
This video features “Exploring Your New Farm Dream” graduate Tamas Dombi, farmer and owner of Kind Organics. FarmStart’s goal is … Continue reading Video: Providing new farmers with resources, tools and support to get started
Cities needn’t be wastelands of car-choked roads and pavement. Incorporating food production into ever-expanding urban areas makes cities more liveable and enhances the natural systems that keep us alive and healthy. Continue reading How much food can cities produce?
Food For Thought is a feast for the senses! Enjoy 20+ local food and beverage sampling stations where you’ll taste Calgary’s finest ingredients while mingling with chefs and farmers. Continue reading REAP’s 7th Annual Food For Thought
Conservation groups urge Canada to review a UN submission highlighting human rights and food security impacts of B.C.’s Site C dam. Continue reading UN submission highlights Site C Dam’s impacts on Indigenous rights, food security
Mingle with chefs and farmers at 20+ food and beverage sampling stations, and enjoy cooking demos, community displays, prizes, live music and kids activities. Continue reading REAP’s 6th Annual Food For Thought – Sunday, September 27 1-4pm
Mingle with chefs and farmers at 20+ food and beverage sampling stations, and enjoy cooking demos, community displays, prizes, live music and kids activities. Continue reading REAP’s 6th Annual Food For Thought – Sunday, September 27 1-4pm
Chiefs from two First Nations bring 200 pounds of contaminated bull trout from BC’s Crooked River system in a demonstration on provincial legislature against the controversial $9 billion Site C dam. Continue reading First Nations Bring Mercury-Contaminated Fish to BC Legislature to Protest Site C Dam
The federal government is unlawfully shielding from review pest control products containing a pesticide banned in Norway, environmental groups say. Continue reading Environmental groups back in court over pesticide banned in Norway but permitted in Canada
Putting bees and ecosystem functioning at risk endangers us all. It’s time to find a better way. Continue reading More bad news for bees: The new “F” word
