By Janet Henderson We are proud to present you the 2014 Slow Food Calgary Feast of Fields video produced by Alberta Culinary Tourism Alliance & Two Words Productions. http://vimeo.com/114208649 Each year at Slow Food Calgary's Feast of Fields, people gather for Calgary's most authentic … [Read more...]
April: The toughest time to cook local
Calgary chefs offer their tips for keeping it fresh in Calgary For chefs aiming to cook local in Alberta, this time of year is a challenge. With weeks to go before spring vegetables (asparagus, radishes, spinach) ‘shoot’ from their seeds and the last of the 2013 stock of root vegetables (beets, … [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...]
New Slow Food Calgary Youth Movement
By Stephanie Kolk Calgary has always had a strong and open-minded group of youth set on changing the world. Now the youth have come together for a food-based purpose, to educate their peers on the growing and handling of food. The Youth Food Movement is a network of young farmers, … [Read more...]