Food Security

Nov
18
2021

Water is Life Virtual Conference

Keepers of the Water
Nov 18 2021 - 9:00am to Nov 20 2021 - 1:00pm

From the conference website:

Over the 3 days we will offer amazing learning opportunities as we host speakers both locally and internationally who will speak on topics that all relate to water such as; food security, culture, language as well as current impacts to water.

We will be raffling off 3 greenhouses that are valued at $1500 each. The winner can choose a greenhouse for their community school, existing community garden, Indigenous University or Indigenous Community College. Read More

Source: Water is Life Virtual Conference
Food Security
Oil Sands
Fresh Water
Indigienous Peoples Issues
Apr
22
2020

Virtual Earth Day With McDougall United Church

Calgary Climate Hub
Apr 22 2020 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm

From the Calgary Climate Hub:

Join us for an interactive discussion about personal actions we can take to mitigate climate change, create more resilient communities, and contribute to greater food security. This event is part of McDougall United Church's Ethical Dilemmas conversation series and celebrates the UN International Year of Plant Health.  

Discussion topics include: Read More

Source: Calgary Climate Hub
Food Security
Climate Change
Sustainable Communities
Mar
13
2016

Seedy Sunday in Sherwodd Park

Mar 13 2016 - 5:00pm to 10:00pm

Buy Organic and heirloom seeds, get information on how to garden, get information on health and wellness, listen to informative speakers talk about gardening topics, take advantage of free give aways, take advantage of the seed give/take/swap table. Read More

Facebook event

Location

Salisbury Greenhouse
52337 Range Rd 232
Sherwood Park , AB
See map: Google Maps
Agriculture
Food Security
Local Food
GM Food & Agriculture
Mar
19
2016

Calgary Seedy Saturday 2016

Calgary Seedy Saturday
Mar 19 2016 - 4:00pm to 9:00pm

From the Calgary Seedy Saturday website:

This family event will have displays by:

  • local seed savers
  • prairie seed companies
  • native plant collectors
  • conservation groups
  • community gardeners
  • organic growers

As well as:

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Source: Calgary Seedy Saturday

Location

Hillhurst-Sunnyside Community Centre
1320 5 Ave NW
Calgary , AB
See map: Google Maps
Agriculture
Food Security
Local Food
GM Food & Agriculture
Nov
18
2014

Marda Loop Justice Film Festival

Marda Loop Justice Film Festival
Nov 18 2014 - 7:00am to Nov 23 2014 - 7:00am

Justice Film Festival LogoThe 9th Annual Marda Loop Justice Film Festival runs November 18-23, 2014. The Festival is a 6-day documentary film celebration, held at the River Park Church Auditorium, plus Stephen Leacock Theater at Mount Royal University, the Globe Theatre, and John Dutton Theatre at the Central Library. We will screen 24 documentaries—please stay for post-film conversations.

Free Admission Read More

Link: Festival Lineup 2014
Link: Festival at a Glance (pdf)

Location

various locations Calgary , AB
See map: Google Maps
Fresh Water
Biodiversity and Wildlife
Land Management & Stewardship
Wilderness & Parks
Waste Management
Agriculture
International Development
Human Rights
Toxics
Indigienous Peoples Issues
Food Security
Local Food
Environmental Health
Environmental Justice

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