August 7th Film Screening of Common Ground at the Just Food Community Farm

https://youtu.be/6-M4Hq0MKFA?si=h40kQAuF2L-osEeG Join us on August 7th from 7pm-10pm to watch Common Ground Common Ground is a documentary by Rebecca and Josh Tickell unmasking the web of power, money, and politics behind our food systems in North America. Starring Woody Harrelson, Jason Momoa, Laura Dern, Rosario Dawson, Donald Glover, Ian Somerhalder and Nikki Reed, this inspirational […]

July 30th, 2024: How to Start a Community Garden Workshop

Tuesday, July 30th, 2024 from 6:30 – 8:30pm via Zoom  Join us at the end of the month to learn about the steps involved in starting a community garden. Topics of discussion will include how to search for land, essential considerations when starting a community garden, information on garden design, leadership, tips for long-term success, […]

Urgent Call to have your say on community gardening in Ottawa

If you want more community gardens and greening initiatives in Ottawa, the City government urgently needs to hear your voice to make this happen. Save the Date! Engage Ottawa Survey closes on Sunday, July 7th at 11:59PM Fill in this survey (closes on July 7 on Engage Ottawa) to share your ideas, input and feedback on community […]

We’re Hiring!

Are you passionate about transforming local food and farming systems and want to apply your skills to this work? Check out the following opportunities to join our team! Education Coordinator (Canada Summer Jobs) *Please note: Applicants must be 30 or under when position starts Education Coordinator –  Canadian Summer Jobs Type: 35 hours per week […]

Mother’s Day Brunch & Art Exhibit

Join us for a Mother’s Day Celebration at the Just Food Community Farm! Sunday, May 12th @ 11am at the Just Food Community Farm2391 Pepin Ct Ottawa, ON K1B 4Z3 Bring your moms, aunts, grandmothers, or other special people you’d like to celebrate for a wonderful day at the farm featuring: Tickets: $30Click here to […]

Save the Date: Seedy Saturday 2024

Save the Date for: Ottawa’s Seedy Saturday  March 2, 2024   Come one, come all to an Ottawa spring tradition! The Alta Vista Community Association Local Food Committee, a group of community gardenersinterested in food security, is working with Just Food and Seeds of Diversity to host this event in Ottawa for 2024. Where? Emmanuel […]

Connect with food action this World Food Day

Today is World Food Day Today we acknowledge World Food Day, which takes place annually on October 16. World Food Day promotes awareness of hunger and action for the future of food, people, and the planet. What can you do to connect locally with food action? Check out what’s happening in your neighbourhood over at […]

November 8, 2023 | How to Start a Community Garden – Online Workshop

Join us November 8th, 2023 at 6:30 – 8:30pm  Learn about the steps involved in starting a community garden, including how to search for land, what is essential when starting a community garden, the support available, tips for organizing and much more! Suitable for new gardens, or existing gardens looking to onboard new volunteer coordinators. […]