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
In this illustrated talk, Lorraine Johnson will combine two timely and popular subjects—urban agriculture and native plant gardening—and inspire gardeners to grow edible native plants on their own properties. Continue reading Flowers and Food: Growing Edible Native Plants, Monday, March 30, 7:30
From November 2012 to February 2013, Ontario schools are being challenged to focus on local food and farms. Continue reading Ontario Farm to School Challenge
Commit to spending at least $10 of your food budget on local food throughout the months of September and October, and enter into a draw for one of ten $50 coupons redeemable at the Savour Ottawa restaurants or retailer of your choice. Continue reading City of Ottawa $10 Local Food Challenge
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! Continue reading Fresh from the Farm
Harvest organic veggies in Delta. Tools, equipment and refreshments provided. All welcome. Event is on, rain or shine. Continue reading Harvest organic veggies at Earthwise Society in Delta BC on October 1, 8am-11am
A fresh air festival on wheels. Continue reading Tour de Greenbelt in Rouge Park – Saturday, September 17, 2011
A fresh air festival on wheels. Continue reading Tour de Greenbelt in Rouge Park – Saturday, September 17, 2011
Many eco-conscious people have fantasized about leaving it all behind to go live off the land and eat only what they grow, hunt or fish. But what would it really be like? Author Kristeva Dowling has put it all down on paper in a new book called Chicken Poop for the Soul: In Search of […] Continue reading Searching for food sovereignty in the Bella Coola Valley
This summer, an orchard has begun to take shape in a small post-industrial site on the Great Northern Way Campus, home of Evergreen BC. Continue reading Evergreen BC builds an urban orchard in Vancouver
From The J.W. McConnell Family Foundation – The Foundation is launching a new initiative: Sustainable Food Systems, created with the aim to strengthen regional food economies in Canada. Continue reading Sustainable Food Systems
