The Toronto Youth Food Policy Council (TYFPC) seeks to engage, build and mobilize youth to accelerate municipal food policy change and co-create a local, sustainable, and just food system in Toronto. We exist to provide a youth perspective on Toronto’s food community and to provide […]
As part of our series Spotlight: Youth Food Leaders and COVID-19, Alexandra from TYFPC spoke with Rachel from The Abibiman Project about her initiative’s fundraising for the Afri-Can Foodbasket during COVID-19, how she’s using food to highlight different African cultures’ cuisine, and discussed about what […]
For Immediate Release 2019 Federal Election – Reducing food insecurity in Canada takes impact, not intent On October 21st, 2019, the Liberal Party was re-elected for a second term in Canada, forming a minority federal government. In response to a questionnaire distributed by Food […]
On October 13 and 14, 2017, The TYFPC’s Advocacy Co-Lead. Katherine Yee, attended an Indigenous Food Sovereignty Gathering at Artscape’s Gibraltar Point, organized by FoodShare Toronto. Food builds community, nourishes our bodies, and allows people to express themselves. In an urban centre like Toronto, […]
When: Thursday, September 28th, 2017, 6:30-8:30pm Where: TBA, University of Toronto, 40 Willcocks St, Toronto, ON M5S What food issues matter to you? What are the biggest challenges and barriers our communities are facing with food? What food stories do you want heard? We want to […]