Official Plan – cut and paste suggestions
Due Sunday June 30 2019 Suggested responses are below that can be cut and pasted for the Official Plan consultation (or adapt/add your own message). Link to Consultation: https://s-ca.chkmkt.com/?e=150093&h=0721618C93C4ACB&l=en Suggested Input for Each Question on Link above: How important are the following elements to you in your neighbourhood? Xs mark suggested items to identify as […]
June Newsletter – Food and Farming events in the region!
Food News and Events in the Ottawa Region Just Food News and Events 1. Sundays Starting June 2 | Yoga at the Farm 2. June 8 | Water Circle, Ceremony & Potluck – Fundraiser for Water Walk 3. Rain Barrel Fundraiser 4. Sundays Starting July 7 | Just Food Farmers Market Other Community News […]
Cultivating Social Change: Social Innovation in Food System Transformation
The School of Social Innovation is excited to launch the 2019 edition of the Social Innovation Summer School! This year’s focus is on food system transformation – how are groups and communities using the lens of the food system to unpack pressing social challenges and imagine our world differently through food? Join us May 13-18 […]
May 2019 Newsletter
Just Food News and Events 1. May 6 |Just Food is Hiring Students for the Summer! 2. May 7 | Last Day to Purchase your Rain Barrel and Garden Irrigation Accessories from the Just Food Fundraiser! 3. May 14 | How to Start a Community Garden Workshop 4. May 28 | Free Container Gardening Workshop […]
May 14 | How to Start a Community Garden
Join us on May 14 and learn about the steps involved in starting a community garden. How to search for land, what is essential when starting a community garden, the supports that are available, tips for organizing the garden, and much more! The attendance of at least one garden coordinator at a How to Start […]
Just Food is Hiring Summer Students!
TWO SUMMER STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES For more information about Just Food, please see www.justfood.ca TO APPLY All of the following must be met: – Please send your resumé and cover letter within one attached document to moe@justfood.ca by Monday, May 6, 2019 at 12:00pm (noon). – Your email must have the subject line “Summer Student Hiring” […]
Just Food Newsletter April 2019
April 2019 Just Food News and Events 1. April 13, April 27 | Ottawa Seed Library Pick-up Locations at Earth Day Celebrations 2. April 29 | Just Food Seeking Volunteers to Serve on Our Board of Directors 3. May 1 | Deadline to Purchase Your Rain Barrels and Water Totes to Support Just Food! Other […]
Just Food Seeking Volunteers to Serve on Our Board of Directors
Just Food seeks dedicated food systems volunteers to serve on our Board of Directors (terms are 3 years in duration, and can be renewed once to a 6-year maximum). We welcome people from diverse backgrounds, and in this call for expressions of interest, we are looking for a Treasurer, as well as 2-3 additional new […]
CSA Shares for 2019 Still Available!
Community Shared Agriculture (CSA)—sometimes called Community Supported Agriculture—is an agreement between farmers and eaters, where eaters agree to purchase locally produced food from farmers at the beginning of a growing season, and farmers agree to provide fresh, high quality food as it becomes available throughout the season. CSA is important for strengthening local food systems: […]
March 26, 2019 Workshop: How to Start a Community Garden in Ottawa
Get ready for spring at the free, “How to Start a Community Garden” workshop! You will learn about the steps involved in starting a community garden. How to search for land, what is essential when starting a community garden, the supports that are available, tips for organizing the garden, and much more! The attendance of at least […]
