Join the first World Disco Soup Day in history on April 29th! From Slow Food International This year the Slow Food Youth Network has decided to organize the first Global Disco Soup Day. While in some parts of the world people suffer from hunger, one third of the food intended for human … [Read more...]
You’re invited to a New Brunswick kitchen party!
Mark your calendars! Slow Food Cocagne Acadie is excited to be hosting the 2017 Slow Food Canada National Conference. When: May 10-14, 2017 Where: Southeast New Brunswick Nearest airport: Greater Moncton International Airport To stay updated register here or visit www.eatingheritage.ca Come … [Read more...]
Lunch at Ragley Farm in Sooke, BC (Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands)
By Chef’s Alliance member Oliver Kienast of Wild Mountain Food & Drink This September, my friend and fellow Chef’s Alliance member Brad Holmes of Olo and I put on a harvest lunch to share the bounty of the fall with our fellow Slow Food members and friends. We chose to do it at Ragley Farm in … [Read more...]
Slow Meat Canada Whole Animal Butchery with Slow Food Saskatoon
By Noelle Chorney In honour of Slow Meat Canada, Slow Food Saskatoon invited fifteen guests to Harry and Kathe Harder’s sheep farm on October 29 to take part in a whole animal butchery demonstration and dinner. Steering committee member Evelyn Reisner offered guests a warm drink to ward off the … [Read more...]
A Buffet of Good, Clean and Fair Food Events in Toronto
By Mary Wales Slow Food Toronto has had a busy year with many enticing and delicious good, clean and fair food events. Ones that stick out in my mind are a dinner we hosted with the famed Terroni restaurant which featured a menu designed entirely on stale bread to bring attention to food waste … [Read more...]
An inspiring family of First Nations fishers (Toronto)
By Paul DeCampo The Slow Food Toronto community assembled on Saturday, June 18th, to learn about local and global fishing communities, and celebrate our relationship with an inspiring family of First Nations fishers. We were hosted by good food culture allies The Stop at Artscape Wychwood … [Read more...]
New Slow Food convivium in New Brunswick
Slow Food in Canada is delighted to announce the creation of a new convivium in Atlantic Canada — Slow Food Miramichi River. This group of food enthusiasts is eager to start promoting good, clean and fair food for all in this region of New Brunswick, via a number of activities and events. Slow … [Read more...]
Slow Food Saskatoon Celebrates Four Years of “Eat These Words”
On Sunday, 29 May 2016, a roomful of joyous adults and children gathered at Le Relais in downtown Saskatoon for Eat These Words 4, the annual culinary and literary fundraising dinner that also serves as the grand finale to Wild About Saskatoon’s NatureCity Festival. The evening featured a … [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...]
News from Slow Food Nova Scotia – in Berlin!
Slow Food in Canada co-chair Michael Howell and Slow Food Nova Scotia Board member Lia Rinaldo were on hand during the Berlin Film Festival’s tribute to the work of Alice Waters and Carlo Petrini last week in Berlin Germany. This was the opening event of the Culinary Cinema program at the Berlin … [Read more...]