“What we’re doing is working. High fives all around. But let’s keep fighting to make sure these policies are done right.” -Marissa Alexander, Executive Director of Food Secure Canada. This week’s ...

In a world increasingly aware of environmental issues and the importance of supporting local economies, farmers’ and public markets in Canada are emerging as key players in the creation of stronger, ...

It took 3,500 people almost three years to come up with A People’s Food Policy for Canada. This grassroots response to the crises in our food systems – millions hungry, millions obese, declining ...

We are a group of community based activists, scholars and story tellers who work on issues of food sovereignty. We come from diverse regions of Turtle Island and share fundamental beliefs towards the ...

Face aux multiples crises actuelles, le système alimentaire actuel peine à répondre aux besoins de toutes et de tous. La transition socio-écologique nécessite de se questionner sur sa durabilité et de ...

When Elder Shirley Williams tells the story of the Mnoomin, she says, there is no such thing as wild rice, just as there have never been wild Indians. The word Mnoomin, was translated by settlers as ...

In this article, we explore the fundamental principles of agroecology, its current state in Canada, and its important connection to sustainable food movements. “First and foremost, agroecology is ...

As Canadians continue to struggle to pay their grocery bills, it is heartening to see cross-party consensus on the need to tackle excessive profits and curb monopoly power. The recommendations from ...

Our Vision: Zero hunger, healthy and safe food, sustainable food systems.

Food is not just sustenance; it is a fundamental part of culture, identity, and justice. Across Turtle Island, the concept of food sovereignty holds immense significance. It represents a powerful ...

After a very active year, it was wonderful to gather with the incredible community of people who support and inspire Food Secure Canada. Among the many things to celebrate as we closed out 2022, we ...

Food Secure Canada worked with members, partners and allies across the food movement to explore, analyse and make policy recommendations about equitable access, especially towards meeting SDG 2 Zero ...