We are Hiring! Three Summer Student Positions – Apply by May 25
Position A – Savour Ottawa Culinary Tourism Assistant Position B – Just Food Start-Up Farm Program Assistant Position C – Just Food Communications Assistant TO APPLY – All of the following must be met: Please send your resumé and cover letter within one attached document to info@justfood.ca by 5pm on Wednesday, May 25, 2016. The document […]
Gardening Workshops with the Ottawa Public Library
Just Food, the Community Gardening Network, and the Ottawa Public Library are working together to promote food literacy! Here are some of the upcoming gardening workshops. More workshops will be added throughout the season! Mark your calendars and stay tuned for registration information. June Offerings: Natural Pest Control and Companion Planting with Robert Danforth This workshop will […]
Spring Workshops with the Community Garden Network
Here are some of the upcoming spring gardening workshops happening across Ottawa through the Community Garden Network. More workshops will be added throughout the season! Mark your calendars and stay tuned for registration information. April Offerings: Natural Pest Control and Companion Planting with Robert Danforth This workshop will cover natural pest control for organic herb […]
Seedy Saturday *Including Seed Library Workshop* – March 5th
Seedy Saturday Seedy Saturday is primarily a seed sale and exchange, however businesses and associations of an organic, horticultural or ecological nature are also attending. There will balks about seed saving, seed libraries, gardening and more. Where: Ron Kolbus Lakeside Centre, Brittania Beach, 102 Greenview Ave. When: Saturday March 5th 10:00 – 3:00 PM Workshop Schedule: […]
Workshops: Ecological Seed Production – March 4
Learn from Greta Kryger, of Greta’s Organic Garden and Bob Wildfong, Executive Director of Seeds of Diversity Canada, at this daylong intensive on ecological seed production. Bob and Greta will provide a detailed overview of the fundamentals of seed production as well as more advanced topics on seed production such as crop spacing and planting times, managing isolation distances, […]
Workshop: Growing Hops In Eastern Ontario – March 21
Community Garden Development Fund 2016 – **Now Taking Applications**
Le texte français suit The Community Gardening Network is pleased to announce that the 2016 Community Garden Development Fund (CGDF) will now be receiving applications. Interested parties can find information on the CGN here and can find information specifically on the CGDF criteria and application on the CGDF page. The application deadline is February 22nd 2016 at 10:00 AM For any inquiries related […]
Notice of 2015 Annual General Meeting – October 15
Just Food’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held Thursday, October 15, from 6-8 p.m., at the Public Service Alliance of Canada, at 233 Gilmour Street. Everyone is welcome to attend the AGM – members, partners, public. However, you must be an active member to be able to vote so please ensure that your membership […]
Join our Board of Directors – deadline September 20
Just Food seeks volunteers to serve on the Board of Directors Just Food seeks volunteers, including a volunteer Treasurer, to serve on the Board of Directors (terms are typically 3 years in duration). We welcome people from diverse backgrounds, and in this call, we are explicitly looking for a maximum of three candidates, including: a […]
Jam Making Workshop 2015
Jam Making is an excellent skill to have, turning your fruits into a wonderful jam. Perfect to spread on your morning toast! Join Just Food’s Community Gardening Network and participate in a Jam Making Workshop to learn the basics of jam making and enjoy one of the many things you can do with fruits. This workshop, facilitated by […]
