Valerie speaks about food access as a Professor and focusing on facts, and data with infographics from her communication via PROOF. She is well spoken – but also is direct about complex topics. Be ready to hear about food, cost, pricing, and the challenging decisions people make when it is hard to acquire food. Mostly…
Linda speaks about growing up on a farm, and how her career helped her inform her current support for ongoing farming. There are many topics discussed regarding eating food, farming, and well educated conversations about the food system Click on the website for the embeddable player to play directly from the blog at no cost,…
I’m posting a few quotes from Tim’s podcast and Paul ‘s podcast – both have been released! See Tim’s latest for what has changed. Paul has had some changes as well so stay tuned. Week 7: Tim from Strawberry Hill Farm: He speaks about his passion with a varied background from “a gardening family around…
Listen to Chef Michael Smith’s very strong values about food and how to make it approachable and reachable to families. As a dietitian, making cooking at home accessible has always been something that I have appreciated about Chef Michael Smith and I am incredibly grateful for his messaging about eating together as a family. Exciting…
A little late of a blog post and some glitches this week on the podcasts but please do take a look at the podcast released Nov 18 – if you have listened already it somehow went back into draft form (learning! but still going!) Here are some amazing quotes from Juliana: “yes, actually [I do…
I hope you enjoy some of my musings about community meals, warm and welcoming environments and social justice. Here are some questions to think about: How do you feel about community meals? Do you spend time at some as a volunteer? As a participant? How do you make sure everyone is welcome or have you spent…
Hi Everyone, food security is complicated. Last year I had some great conversations Paige Courtice and Allie Stephen, who are currently 4th Year UBC Dietetic students about what food security means. Here are some of their thoughts and I invite you to think about what it might mean for you and comment below. A big…
Hello Tasters! There is a food systems forum in Alberta Feb 3 – 5th. This is how this post started and I went down the rabbit hole of information but I hope you enjoy! Here is the link to sign up for the event! At the bottom of this post is a list of Canadian provincial and…