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Local Food Movement

Tw(eat) This: Jamie Kennedy's Open Kitchen+ Project Lands In Toronto

The Huffington Post Canada | Brian Vinh Tien Trinh | Posted 03.28.2012 | Canada Living
Read More: Group of Seven, Local Food Community Ontario, Social Media and Food, Chef Jamie Kennedy, Wine and Food, Wine and Food Parings, Local Food Movement in Ontario, Social Media, Video, Urban Living, Organic Food, Local Food Movement, Ontario Tourism Alliance, Jamie Kennedy Open Kitchen+ Project, Slidepollajax, Canada Living News

When Chef Kevin McKenna went foraging for wild leeks in mid-March, he came dangerously close to revealing the location of his secret stash to all his ...

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How to Eat Cleaner, Healthier and Ethically

Douglas McNish | Posted 03.06.2012 | Canada Living
Read More: Clean Food, Food, Organic Food, Vegan, Food Politics, Local Food, Local Food Movement, Farmers Markets, Food Policies, Canada Living News
Douglas McNish

It is our duty as smart, informed shoppers to choose wisely and not be fooled. There are many simple things we can do to take back our health and make sure to not be duped into marketing propaganda from large corporations wanting to take our money. Remember, we vote with our dollars, so make every vote count.

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Survey Says: Ontarians Love the Greenbelt

Shiloh Bouvette | Posted 01.10.2012 | Canada
Read More: Ontario-Greenbelt, Local Food, Local Food Movement, Water, Ontario, Food Stock, Friends of the Greenbelt, Canada News
Shiloh Bouvette

The biggest bump in Greenbelt approval was on the topic of local food, which is becoming an increasing hot issue in Ontario. This is likely the reason we saw so much public mobilizing around the local food procurement vote in Toronto City Council, as well as the recent success of 'Foodstock.'

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Six Seasonal Foods To Eat Right Now

The Huffington Post Canada | Sarah Kelsey | Posted 12.25.2011 | Canada Living
Read More: Foodland Ontario, 10-Mile-Diet, Local Food Movement, Jenny Van Rooy, Agriculture, Farmers, Farmers Markets, Farmers Feed Cities, Sustainable Agriculture, Food, Eating Locally, Eating Local, Canada, Local Farmers, Canada Living News

Can you imagine a world without farms and fresh fruits/vegetables? It could be possible. "Over the last several generations, the amount of people d...

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