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…
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Hope Blooms on Dragons’ Den Wednesday, November 13th 8PM
On Wednesday, November 13th at 8PM, some of the youth leaders from the Hope Blooms Program based at the North End Community Health Centre (NECHC) will be appearing on CBC TV’s Dragons’ Den with a Pitch for their Fresh Herb…
Food Security Brunch and Learn
What: Health Promotion Clearinghouse Determinants of Health Brunch & Learn: Food Security in N.S. When: November 13th, 2013, 9:30am-12:30am Where: Bloomfield Centre, 2786 Agricola St., Halifax NS (due to high demand, the event has been moved to a larger venue) This is a…
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Political Candidate Forum on Child Care – MSVU (Thurs. Sept. 26th, 6:30PM)
Political Candidate Forum on Child Care This Thursday, September 26th there will be a discussion with political party candidates around child care. The event will take place at 6:30PM at Mount Saint Vincent University in the Seton Academic Centre Auditorium.…
Upcoming Event: Seeing and Shaping the Future – New Models of Inspired Action
June 18, 1:00-9:30 pm and June 19, 1:30-3:30 pm Mount Saint Vincent University, Rosaria Building ALIA and Envision NS invite you to a “gathering within a gathering” at the upcoming ALIA Summer Institute. Come together to learn from models, stories,…
Interesting Upcoming Event: Cultivating Agriculture, Food and Health
Cultivating Agriculture, Food and Health aims to gather key players from the Atlantic region to work together to explore the ways that our agricultural and food systems can improve the health and the lives of Atlantic Canadians. And they need…
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Policy Webinar: Building Alliances to Achieve a Healthy, Sustainable and Just Food System in Nova Scotia
Save this date! March 22, 2013, 9:30-11am Webinar: “Building Alliances to Achieve a Healthy, Sustainable and Just Food System in Nova Scotia” Drawing on in-depth interviews with individuals representing 35 non-government, public and private sector organizations in Nova Scotia, this…
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Food for Thought – Local and Global Issues of Food Security and Access
Join us March 21, 2013 for an informal discussion on food security, and its relationship to sustainability, community development and global health.
Panelists: Dr. Patty Williams, Jayme Melrose, Niki Jabbour
Modertated by: Dr. Daniel Rainham, Dalhousie University
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How do we reconcile the true costs of food (social, environmental & economic) with affordable price?
Come join us on Tuesday, March 12th from 1-3pm at the FoodARC (2 Melody Drive, on the MSVU campus) as we explore this dynamic food security issue. The purpose of the gathering is to connect, foster relationships and have a …
