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Resource Centre: Growing & Cooking
05
Feb

Kluane Lake School’s Seed Grant Activities

Kluane Lake School, Destruction Bay, YT Grant term 2024-2025 At Kluane Lake School in Destruction Bay, YT, we have 13 students ranging from grades K4 to grade 10. We are a First Nation School Board school, and many of our students are members of the Kluane First Nation. We are nestled on the shores of...
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15
Dec

Advancing School Food Programs in Saskatchewan

In December 2024 a fifty question survey was issued to schools across Saskatchewan asking about school food program participation, impact, funding, staffing, infrastructure, and satisfaction. The study set out to understand school food program operations in Saskatchewan school divisions, including their impacts, challenges and opportunities, as well as to support school food program investment, development,...
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24
Jul

Farm to School BC: Guide to Growing a School Farm

There are a variety of school farm programs and models operating to suit the demographics, geography, and institutional and community needs of their specific regions. Recent research and innovation on school farms demonstrate their potential to educate and empower young adults from diverse backgrounds as agents of change in the food system. Published by Farm...
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09
Jun

Nourish’s Guide to Starting a School Cooking Club

Are you interested in offering a cooking club for children and youth? Nourish Nova Scotia has developed a cooking club toolkit and webinar for school staff and community leaders. The planning tools are intended for either school or community spaces. Whatever space you have – there is possibility! The webinar introduces Nourish’s new resource: Guide...
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27
Feb

BC School Food Toolkit

The BC School Food Toolkit is a website that was developed to support schools in creating and maintaining healthy school food environments. It includes guidance to support schools in their efforts to provide nutritious foods for students through their Feeding Futures programs. The BC School Food Toolkit: is designed for those who are responsible for making meal...
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18
Feb

Webinar Recap: Incorporating Urban Agriculture Education in the K-12 Setting

On February 4, 2025, we hosted Jennifer Hoban from the Barrett Centre for Innovation in Sustainable Urban Agriculture to share about incorporating urban agriculture in the K-12 setting. Jennifer shared her expertise on how educators can integrate farming, food literacy, and sustainability into their classrooms, fostering a deeper connection between students and their food systems....
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26
Mar

Plant-Powered Foods for Earth Month!

Are you interested in learning fun ways to get students excited about plant-forward foods?  April is Earth Month and this year we were pleased to collaborate with Humane Society International/Canada (HSI/Canada) to learn about their Forward Food program while sharing inspiration and resources for those who are interested in bringing more healthy and sustainable plant-powered...
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