Recherche: Food

Event date(s):  3 July, 2013 - 15:30 - 18:00 Come celebrate the first summer delivery of organic baskets to the Maison du ...

Événement - Anne Chudobiak - 17/06/2013 - 16:57 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Last Thursday, a crowd gathered at the Maison du développement durable for the premiere of the Épluche ta ville web doc series. These bilingual video clips ...

Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 05/06/2013 - 16:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Principale You're invited to: Discover the many different ways people are putting local food on the menu in Montreal.  Learn fun food facts and brush up on your ...

Solution - Anne Chudobiak - 30/05/2013 - 13:20 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Do you eat the recommended five servings of fruits and vegetables a day? According to one recent study by Montreal's public health agency, most Montrealers don't. It is hard to pinpoint one reason for this problem, which is w ...

Projet - Anne Chudobiak - 30/05/2013 - 13:19 - 0 comments

Secondaire This year, to make our organic baskets even more convenient for you, we are offering more drop-off points at METRO grocery stores. Pick up your summer bas ...

Solution - Anne Chudobiak - 22/05/2013 - 16:44 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Equiterre's CSA network lets people become partners of a local farm by pre-ordering a basket of vegetables to be delivered to the same drop-off point each week in the summer and fall. Some farms offer winter baskets, usually once ...

Projet - Kathy Poulin - 22/05/2013 - 16:33 - 0 comments

Secondaire A drop-off point in an Agence métropolitaine de transport (AMT) commuter train station is a practical option for commuters. Pick up your summer basket of ...

Solution - Anne Chudobiak - 22/05/2013 - 16:32 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Secondaire The family farmers in Equiterre's community supported agriculture (CSA) network deliver organic baskets to more than 500 drop-off points across the province.& ...

Solution - Josée Gauthier - 22/05/2013 - 15:47 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Principale An organic basket from a family farmer is a great way to eat fresh organic produce – and show your support for the local economy. In operation since 1995, E ...

Solution - Anne Chudobiak - 22/05/2013 - 14:35 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Principale A farmer's basket full of healthy, locally grown, organic vegetables, delivered directly to your workplace once a week? Find out how easy it is to host a drop ...

Solution - Anne Chudobiak - 14/05/2013 - 17:03 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The family farmers in our community supported agriculture (CSA) network are taking orders for the summer season of deliveries.  From June to October, nearly 100 farms ...

Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 08/04/2013 - 16:32 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

"One of the basic tenets of organic farming is to prevent problems by choosing appropriate breeds rather than relying on medications," says Jean-François Levasseur, w ...

Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 06/02/2013 - 11:23 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Authenticity in every basket, that's how idée BIO! magazine describes the work of family farmer François Tanguay, co-owner of Les Jardins du petit tremble in the Montérégie. Find out how this product of a suburban childhood became a p ...

Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 05/02/2013 - 18:23 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Last week, Ontario's Ministry of Agriculture introduced a Local Food Act, establishing "a target to aspire to in respect of local food." Quebec should take note. According to Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty, if Ontario households were to t ...

Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 10/01/2013 - 09:44 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Event date(s):  28 January, 2013 - 09:00 - 10 February, 2013 - 23:59 On display in different shops at the Atwat ...

Événement - Anne Chudobiak - 12/12/2012 - 16:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Event date(s):  14 January, 2013 - 07:00 - 25 January, 2013 - 20:00 On display in different shops at the Jean-T ...

Événement - Anne Chudobiak - 12/12/2012 - 16:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

You have a little land. You'd like to grow some organic veggies, maybe even sell them.  Family farmer Jean-Martin Fortier, whose Eastern Townships microfarm, Les jardins de la Grelinette, has been hailed, at home and abroad, as a model of its f ...

Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 20/11/2012 - 12:20 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The pupils at Saint Barthélemy primary school in Montreal grow their own organic veggies. McGill University serves fruit and vegetables grown on its Macdonald campus.    Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay, Ontario "c ...

Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 31/10/2012 - 13:15 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

An independent study  from Sherbrooke, QC demonstrates for the first time the presence of pesticides from GMOs in the blood of women, including pregnant women and their fetuses. Toxins – even at a low concentration &ndas ...

Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 27/04/2011 - 09:33 - 2 comments - 0 attachments

Event date(s):  9 September, 2012 - 10:00 - 16:00 On Sunday, September 9, three of the organic farms in our community supp ...

Événement - Anne Chudobiak - 04/09/2012 - 13:38 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Event date(s):  8 September, 2012 - 08:15 - 17:00 The dedicated members of your Quebec City action group have announced a ...

Événement - Anne Chudobiak - 04/09/2012 - 10:00 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Family farmer Jean-Martin Fortier, whose Eastern Townships microfarm, Les jardins de la Grelinette à St-Armand, owned with partner Maude-Hélène, has been hailed, at home and abroad, as a model of its form, has written a guide, based on hi ...

Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 04/09/2012 - 08:27 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

On the evening of July 4, Au Potager du paysan, a community supported agriculture (CSA) farm in St-Rémi on the South Shore of Montreal, suffered extensive damage as the result of a mini tornado. Fifty to sixty percent of its crops were de ...

Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 09/08/2012 - 15:55 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Last year we published the results of a survey by Leger Marketing that showed that Canadian consumers do most of their grocery shopping at one or two places of purchase. The most frequented place of purchase? The supermarket. The same survey showed ...

Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 13/06/2012 - 16:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

CSA partners in the workplace Many workplaces act as drop-off points, making it easier for their employees to stock up on vegetables and other healthy, local food. Preferred Partners 2012 The CSA network is proud to have the support of the f ...

Projet page secondaire - Kathy Poulin - 13/06/2012 - 13:15 - 0 comments

Montreal, June 12, 2012 - Metro and Equiterre are pleased to be associated with the community supported agriculture (CSA) project, for the carrying out of a pilot project that will take place during the summer of 2012. From June to November, three ...

Communiqué - Anne Chudobiak - 13/06/2012 - 13:07 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Chloé Dodinot says that when her company, Ubisoft, first heard that it could host a drop-off point for a family farmer, it conducted a survey to measure the level of interest amongst employees. "We were pleasantly surprised by the positive response ...

Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 13/06/2012 - 11:38 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Seeking participants for the first ever nationwide online survey of programs that help bring local, nutritious and sustainably produced foods into places where we learn, work, are healed and play. Are you associated with a school or health care faci ...

Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 03/06/2012 - 19:11 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Thank you to the seven volunteers in our Quebec City action group who distributed more than 1000 flyers by bike last weekend, reminding residents that there is still time to order a summer basket of locally grown vegetables from one of th ...

Actualité - Anne Chudobiak - 03/06/2012 - 12:27 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Event date(s):  31 May, 2012 - 17:00 - 19:00 You're invited to the vernisssage of "Virée agricole," a photo exhi ...

Événement - Anne Chudobiak - 23/05/2012 - 10:58 - 0 comments - 0 attachments