Hey there fellow locavores, don’t despair about the arrival of winter. While having a completely local diet is virtually impossible, there are still plenty of options. Here are our 4… read more →
Celebrated every year on April 22, Earth Day is the largest environmental event in the world. More than six million Canadians-including nearly every school-aged child-participate in an Earth Day activity… read more →
Get the biggest bang for your buck this Holiday Season by shopping local. Not only will you be feeding your family and guests delectable food but your money spent will… read more →
All across the Nation, on June 7th 2015 the YMCA lead the charge for bringing attention to the importance of healthy lifestyle for kids with their annual Healthy Kids Day. We… read more →
Father’s Day is coming on June 21st this year, a time to honour our father who raised us, loved us and taught us life’s important lessons. It is a time to… read more →
Nicole Boisvert, Community Engagement Coordinator from Community Natural Foods inspired us all at the Grow ‘N Learn meeting on April 29th. Her presentation provided a number of reasons why supporting local… read more →
Starting this November, children six years and older are being invited to join Cook with your Kids at the Calgary Farmers Market. “Children are never too young to get involved… read more →
What is available in September? Apples Pears Beans Beets Broccoli Brussels sprouts Cabbage Carrots Potatoes Pumpkins Rutabagas Turnips Winter squash Leafy greens Why should you try to eat seasonal foods?… read more →
Poppy Innovations has found a fun way to showcase individuals incorporating healthy activities in their day to day, by taking healthy selfies and submitting them for the public to vote… read more →
What is all the buzz about eat local? The local food movement is growing strong in Calgary and is frequently heard but not necessarily always understood. Our food system has… read more →