At Farm to Cafeteria Canada, we are honored to support school communities as they define their own paths toward food sovereignty. Recently, Mary Jane Naveau Memorial School (MJNMS) in Mattagami First Nation, Ontario hosted an inspiring Community Conversation, a key component of their journey within our Indigenous Foodways in Schools grant stream. The event, held...Read More
New Germany Rural High School, New Germany, NS Grant term 2024-2026 My name is Mike Wilson. I have been teaching history and agriculture for nearly twenty years in the small rural community of New Germany, Nova Scotia. Our school is named New Germany Rural High School and we are made up of 307 students from...Read More
Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Academy, Keswick, ON Grant term 2024-2026 Watch how Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Academy kicked off their first year with a Farm to School Canada grant, bringing fresh, local food and hands-on learning into their school community while nurturing food literacy and healthy habits among students.Read More
Published: August 2025 By: Sarah Keyes, F2CC’s Food Literacy Lead Farm to Cafeteria Canada is kick-starting our School Food and Food Education Training Hub thanks to a generous donation from the RBC Foundation. This new seed funding will enable the Hub team to develop a series of professional development (PD) courses aimed at building educators’...Read More
Book available open access! How to successfully challenge and transform public school-food programs to emphasize care, justice, and sustainability, with insights from eight countries across the Global North and South. Edited by Jennifer A. Gaddis and Sarah A. Roberts and published by MIT Press. Through accessible and inspiring essays, Transforming School Food Politics around the...Read More
Birch Narrows Dene Community School, Turnor Lake, SK Plant a Seed and See What Grows Foundation Grant, 2024 Our school, a proud First Nations community located in northwestern Saskatchewan, serves 240 students ranging from Head-start/Nursery to Grade 12. This year, we embarked on an exciting project that brought our students and staff together: building and...Read More
