From April 6 to 10, Invermere, BC will be host to a nation-wide event where good, clean and fair food lovers from Coast to Coast and beyond will reunite to discover the food communities and traditions of the beautiful Columbia Valley under the theme “Feeding the Future”. Nestled in the Purcell … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2016
Learn how to fish smelt with Slow Food Cocagne Acadie
Slow Food Cocagne Acadie received a group of twenty people for their smelt ice fishing activity on the Bouctouche River ice Saturday January 23rd. [Scroll down for the whole story] With more than 30 years experience, Roger Hébert taught the apprentice-fishermen how to catch … [Read more...]
Feeding the Future: Slow Food Canada National Meeting 2016
Slow Food in Canada’s National Executive is thrilled to announce that our 2016 National Meeting will be hosted by Slow Food Columbia Valley in Invermere, British Columbia April 6- 10. Nestled in the Purcell Mountains on beautiful Lake Windermere with ranchlands, farms and artisanal food … [Read more...]
Sign the GMO labeling petition
Barbara Drury of Slow Food Yukon started a GMO labeling petition in late November 2015 and would like to see it go to another level of many more signatures. “Canadians deserve the right to know what is in the food we eat. Right now, if food is genetically modified or engineered, there is no … [Read more...]