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TYFPC Participates in U.S.-led Global Food Waste Documentary

June 21, 2014October 24, 2014 Alanna Coneybeare

Waste Not: Breaking Down the Food Equation is a documentary by the award-winning filmmakers of MediaLab at Pacific Lutheran University (Washington, U.S.A.) on the dissection of issues of food waste around the world. According to a recent United Nations special report (2013), an estimated one-third of global […]

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TYFPC & Urban Roots Youth

May 1, 2014June 4, 2014 MeShell

During the months of April and May, the Toronto Youth Food Policy Council partnered up with Green Thumbs Growing Kids to hold a 3-part panel & workshop on urban entrepreneurship, when it comes to food. The workshops focus on the process of design thinking: the […]

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Oliver De Schutter’s Final Report on “The Transformative Potential of the Right to Food”

April 7, 2014 MeShell

Olivier De Schutter’s final report as the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food: “The transformative potential of the right to food” The report includes a summary of recommendations issued over the course of his mandate as Special Rapporteur (2008-2014), covering food price volatility, trade […]

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TYFPC Deputation on Street Food Vending

March 18, 2014March 19, 2014 Andrew McAllister

The following deputation was made to the Municipal Licensing and Standards Committee this morning on the topic of New Opportunities for Toronto’s Street Food Vendors. March 18, 2014 Good morning. My name is Andrew McAllister and I’m a member of the Toronto Youth Food Policy […]

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Advocacy Discussion Sessions on the Municipal Elections & Food

March 8, 2014March 17, 2014 MeShell

Toronto is electing a new government this year! We want to engage our municipal government candidates about food issues, and we want youth to be informed about the upcoming election. In order to make this happen, we have been having meet-up discussions to brainstorm and […]

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