by cfigu | Jul 10, 2020 | Featured Food, Food Security, Food Systems, Learning Tools
This community conversation discussed community responses during the pandemic and thinking forward to how we can learn from this unprecedented time to address food insecurity in our community. Featuring: Moderator: Dr. Rachel Engler-Stringer, Associate Professor in... 
by cfigu | May 26, 2020 | Featured Food, Food Security, Food Systems, Indigenous Health
During a global pandemic such as the one we are currently experiencing, food systems can be disrupted and lead to additional food security challenges for communities. There is an opportunity, however, to take more control over the community-level food system. With... 
by cfigu | May 22, 2020 | Featured Food, Food Security, Indigenous Health
Food insecurity and housing issues are not new issues in Indigenous communities. In fact, they have experienced these issues at higher rates than the average non-Indigenous Canadian. Indigenous people have experienced these challenges as a direct result of... 
by cfigu | May 21, 2020 | Featured Food, Food Security
Like organizations across Canada, many members of the Coalition for Healthy School Food are working hard to address the rising concerns around children’s lack of access to healthy food in the midst of COVID-19. Members have been busy redirecting their efforts and... 
by cfigu | May 21, 2020 | Canada Focused, Featured Food, Food Security, Food Systems
This action plan from Food Secure Canada (FSC) is a call for renewing the country’s food system in response to Covid-19. The pandemic is magnifying the structural inequalities in our food systems, the insufficiencies of our social protection programs, and the... 
by cfigu | May 21, 2020 | Canada Focused, Featured Food, Food Security, Vulnerable Populations
Watch the Food Secure Canada webinar on using food policy for transformative change. Where is the momentum right now, and how can we use it to build a better food system in the long-term? Originally recorded on Thursday April 16, 2020. Panelists include: Laura... 
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