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F2CC to co-host Canada’s First National School Food Conference Montreal, November 12 to 14, 2015 Registration is Now Open

Jun

2015 Changing the Menu Conference Video

June 3, 2016F2CC adminEnglish, Farm to School, Tools/Toolkit, Videos

Changing the Menu, the first-ever national school food conference in Canada took place on Nov 12-14, 2015 in Montreal. The conference was hosted by the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Farm to Cafeteria Canada and Équiterre. It was also brought to you by the partners of the Nourishing School Communities initiative.

Dec

Schools Across Canada Celebrated Canada’s 2nd Annual Farm to School Month!

December 18, 2015F2CC adminEnglish, Farm to School, Stories from the field

From coast to coast, kindergarteners as young as age 5 to grade 12 high school students in both urban and rural areas across Canada came together to celebrate Farm to School Month in October 2015. It was Canada’s second annual Farm to School Month campaign and more than 3300 children and youths took part in...

Dec

Scaling up Through Food Procurement Learning Labs

December 9, 2015English, Farm to School, Stories from the field

Newfoundland, a province known as The Rock, is not known for its farmland but is known for its culinary creativity and for making the most of resources on the edge of the Atlantic. When the School Lunch Association, a charitable school food service provider on the Avalon Peninsula, decided to join the local food movement,...

Nov

Everybody Eats: A Discussion Paper on Food Security in Newfoundland and Labrador

November 27, 2015F2CC adminEnglish, Farm to Campus, Farm to Healthcare, Farm to School, Member Resources, Publications, Stories from the field, Tools/Toolkit

Food First NL, in partnership with the Newfoundland and Labrador Public Health Association (NLPHA), is incredibly excited to share the release of our discussion paper, Everybody Eats. This paper is the first step in a process to develop a provincial road-map for the future of food security in Newfoundland & Labrador. Accompanying this discussion paper is a discussion guide for...

Jun

Farm to School New Brunswick Spring Gathering

June 9, 2015F2CC adminMember Resources

Agenda: English: Connecting, Feasting, Celebrating, Dancing, Sharing, Reflecting, Creating, Mentoring, Planning, Problem solving, … French: rencontres, fête, célébration, danse, partage, réflexion, création, mentorat, planification, résolution de problème, … Farm to Cafeteria Minutes: May 21, 2015 English: Meeting Minutes English: Kelsey’s Notes Speaker Biographies: English: Speaker Biographies Participants List: English: Participants List French: Participants List Farm to School Evaluation Plan: English: Farm...

Apr

Get Fresh Food Event Attracts New Faces to Local Producers

April 23, 2015F2CC adminEnglish, Farm to School, In the News, Stories from the field

Wondering who can supply you with local berries in January? Or maybe you’re looking for pasture-raised pork for your home economics class? Or perhaps you’re looking for someone who needs local oats year round? Thanks to Get Fresh, a networking event hosted by Food Matters Manitoba, producers and purchasers are now better able to answer...

Nov

Canada’s 1st Farm to School Month Campaign Celebrated from Coast to Coast

November 13, 2014F2CC adminEnglish, Farm to School, Stories from the field

From St John’s Newfoundland to Masset British Columbia more than 3000 Canadian children picked up their hoes, rolling pins, and forks to celebrate and partake in the nation’s first Farm to School month campaign. Whether kids were harvesting potatoes from the school garden, carving pumpkins in the classroom, making pizza in the kitchen, or wiggling...