PowerShift Atlantic will be the second regional PowerShift gathering in Canada after PowerShift BC in October 2013. Bringing together hundreds of youth from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, and beyond, they are gearing up to make this the biggest climate justice gathering the east coast has ever seen. PowerShift Atlantic will be held in Halifax/K’jipuktuk, …

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Wednesday, January 29th, 2014 at 1:00pm EST You are invited to join the upcoming webinar entitled “Evaluating Outcomes of Community Food Actions: Webinar 1 – A Dialogue”, the first in a 2-part series co-hosted by the Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance of Canada (CDPAC), the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), and the First Nations and Inuit Branch of Health Canada. …

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Food Insecurity in Canada: Health and Policy Implications The CARRFS Training Working Group is pleased to announce its next e-learning session entitled:  ‘Food Insecurity in Canada: Health and Policy Implications’. Dr. Valerie Tarasuk from the University of Toronto will be providing this e-learning session. The webinar will take place Friday, January 24, 2014 from 1-2:30 EDT (ON-QC), 2:30-4 pm NDT …

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The following list of national food events – webinars and teleconferences – are offered by a host of different organizations from across Canada.  This information is from Food Secure Canada’s Food Calendar. Resetting the Table Hosted by Nutrition Resource Centre  Thursday, January 9, 1:00 – 2:00 pm EST A PEOPLE’S FOOD POLICY FOR CANADA Join Amanda Sheedy to learn more …

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Food Secure Canada‘s 8th National Assembly Nov 13-16, 2014, Halifax, NS Co-hosted by: Food Action Research Centre, the Atlantic Canadian Organic Regional Network (ACORN), and the NS Food Security Network. Join us for 3 days of plenaries, workshops, meetings and more with food leaders, thinkers and doers from coast to coast to coast. Optional: Come early and attend the ACORN annual conference, …

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