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...]
Young Canadians Create Slow Food Youth Network
Slow Food in Canada is happy to announce the official creation of a Slow Food Youth Network in the country. The Youth Network’s goal is to engage more youth in ensuring the future of a good, clean, fair food system in Canada, where food would be prepared with respect and grown as sustainably as … [Read more...]
“Slow Food in Canada” documentary premiered across Canada on Terra Madre Day 2014
By Michael Howell Slow Food Canada releases film by Edmonton International Film Festival award winner Kevin Kossowan. The new short documentary “Slow Food in/au Canada” was screened across the nation on Terra Madre Day, December 10th, 2014. The movie can be watched online … [Read more...]
A Wild Salmon Manifesto for Slow Food Canada
Slow Food in Canada encourages only the seasonal consumption of wild salmon on the West Coast, discourages the consumption of any form of farmed salmon including "organic" farmed salmon, and is committed to the restoration of wild salmon stocks. Read our Wild Salmon Manifesto, adopted in 2006, … [Read more...]