What do the New Brunswick political parties promise for low-income workers, people in poverty and women?
The New Brunswick Common Front for Social Justice asked all political party leaders to tell us their proposals to help ...
Tag: food security
An Indigenous perspective: “Food is medicine, medicine is food”
When getting food is as convenient as grabbing something off a grocery store shelf, it’s easy to forget how food ...
Kevin Arseneau wants action on food sovereignty in New Brunswick
Green MLA for Kent North, Kevin Arseneau, is calling for genuine action rather than talking around the topic of food ...
Indigenous trainees build food sovereignty skills at Fredericton’s Hayes Farm
A partnership between the Joint Economic Development Initiative (JEDI) and Hayes Farm resulted in bursaries this year for two Indigenous ...
Building community: new market in Hampton supports local farmers, artists and small businesses
The sweet smell of baked goods, fresh food and wildflowers now floods the pavilion on Friday nights in the town ...
Hope Blooms: youth-driven food security movement flourishes in Halifax
“When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” This is the motto that ...
Planting urban food gardens in New Brunswick
With crowded neighbours, limited space and bustling roads, urban dwellers may feel discouraged from growing food on their property. For ...
Are you living in a food desert in New Brunswick?
A food desert is an area where access to affordable, healthy food is restricted because residents do not have a ...
What’s happening this week on Fredericton’s teaching farm?
Farmers will be the first to tell you that growing food is one of the most unpredictable, challenging, yet rewarding ...
Small but mighty: the power of a seed
How can something not much bigger than a grain of salt contain the power to feed the masses? Seeds are ...
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