International Slow Food Youth Network meeting Part 1: Reflection By Darl Hobsbawn Think about the last time your world really gave you a unique surprise, something too subtle to give back. Discovering an extension to your senses perhaps: what if you found excitement from cliff … [Read more...]
Slow Food Calgary + McKenzie Lake School
Kids develop their palates for healthy food through school and community Les enfants développent leur palais pour une alimentation saine à l'école et dans la communauté By Fraser Abbott, from Hotel Arts Slow Food Calgary Students at McKenzie Lake School in Calgary are learning about health … [Read more...]
Convivium Spotlight: Slow Food Calgary
Mayor Naheed Nenshi Visits Slow Food at the Calgary Folk Fest. July 2011 By Kris Vester Think of Calgary and many things spring to mind: the Calgary Stampede, the energy industry and the heart of the Conservative political movement, amongst others. But Calgary is also home to one of the largest … [Read more...]
A Slow Food Reading List
Compiled by dee Hobsbawn-Smith for Slow Food Calgary The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan (Penguin) In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto by Michael Pollan (Penguin) Slow Food Revolution: A New Culture for Eating and Living by Carlo Petrini … [Read more...]
Terra Madre Day 2011 Across Canada
Check out the great events that happened across Canada on December 10, 2011 for Terra Madre Day! The stories below are a selection of the Canada stories originally published on Slow Food International. See what cities in other countries did to celebrate here! SLOW FOOD CALGARY: THE PLEASURE AND … [Read more...]