Tag archive for Food Charter (adopted)
Markham Agricultural Advisory Committee (MAAC)
Website Est. 2011 Background: In 2008, Markham initiated an Agricultural Assessment Study that concluded with recommendations, including the creation of a Agricultural Advisory Committee and a food charter. Also during this year,
Continue Reading→Vancouver Food Policy Council (VFPC)
Website Est. 2004 Background: In 1990, the need to enhance local food security became recognized in Vancouver. The Vancouver Food Policy Organization (VFPO) was formed in 1995, however their funding was lost
Continue Reading→Waterloo Region Food System Roundtable (The Roundtable)
Website Est. 2007 Background: The Region of Waterloo Public Health led a process in 2005-2006 to develop a food system plan, beginning with their discussion paper, titled Towards a Healthy
Continue Reading→Toronto Food Policy Council (TFPC)
Website Est. 1991 Background: The TFPC was first established in 1991 as a subcommittee of the Board of Health to advise the City on food policy issues. The TFPC is administratively situated
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