Food Futures

What is Food Futures? Food Futures is a team of dynamic, passionate changemakers representing Algonquin/Ottawa’s youth voice for food and farming issues. Together we develop and apply our skills and gifts to build a vibrant food future we can be proud of- one that centers social justice, equitable access, sustainable practices and community engagement! Join […]
Just Food Farm School

Please note: The following are details from a previous Farm School opportunity; please sign up for our newsletter or follow our social media to receive updates on Ottawa Farm School offerings for the current year Information from 2024 Wrap up your summer with a journey to the Just Food Community Farm, where you can dive […]
Venue Rental

Nestled on 150 acres of farmland, we have a wide array of indoor and outdoor venue spaces for rent. Click here to submit a booking request info@justfood.ca (613) 824 – 7771 (voicemail) Pictures Location Rental Fees Reservation calendar We are conveniently located 10 minutes away from downtown Ottawa by car. We are also […]
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 […]
Let’s make real change today

Right now, food insecurity is on everyone’s mind. But we know spending more on band aid solutions won’t transform anything.Investing in Community Food Solutions will. With 500 people donating $25/monthly for 3 years,Just Food, in partnership with Trellis, can make real change today: Support Local Farmers Increase Buy Local Food impact – connecting people to […]
March Break Cooking Camps

Not Your Average Beet & Just Food are partnering to offer March Break Cooking Camps for youth ages 9 to 13! March 11-15 – Half Day ProgramTwo time slots:9:30am – 12:30pm or2pm – 5pm March 18-22 – Full Day Program9:30am – 2:30pm Hosted at the Just Food Community Farm2391 Pepin Ct, Ottawa K1B 4Z3 About the […]
Ottawa Farm School
The Ottawa Farm School program at the Just Food Community Farm teaches kids and youth about food and farming, how to grow their own food and how support their communities. Classrooms, field trips, summer camps, homeschoolers are welcome to connect with us. Ottawa Farm School can provide tours, half-day or full-day programs tied to what […]
Garden Guide
How to Garden in Ottawa A Product of the Community Gardening Network of Ottawa, this is an easy beginner guide on the basics of gardening in the Ottawa region. Start with the basics needed to set up a community garden – from soil, composting and seeds to harvesting and preparing for the winter. Please click […]