schoolyard farms that provide paid jobs and school credit for high school students - project of @FoodShareTO - we farm at Bendale BTI & the roof of Eastdale CI.
Toronto, ON
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If you'd like to support Ekow and Kevin and purchase a bouquet of your own, follow Earth Known Farm on Instagram: instagram.com/earthknownfarm… 💚💐
& stay tuned for our next Farmer Feature for #UrbanAgricultureWeek 2023!
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Urban Agriculture Week + our Farmer Feature Series continues! 🌱
Today we're excited to feature Ekow and Kevin from Earth Known Farm.
This talented duo are part of our Youth Grown program, an initiative of the @schoolgrownTO team at @Burnhamthorpe1 (BCI).
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SEEDLING STREET SALE, on right now! 10am to 4pm. Black Creek Community Farm 4929 Jane St. Come get your seedlings! #seedlingsale #doorsopen #springplanting #gardening #toronto #plantsale
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Calling youth age 15-30 📢
Are you interested in food justice + do you have experience in gardening, composting or running a market? Then you might be right for one of our Canada Summer Jobs roles!
Find all the details + apply by May 11: foodshare.net/careers
📸: @nabilshash
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The Youth Action Fund is open! We prioritize Black + Indigenous youth-led initiatives supporting youth in education, child welfare, and/or criminal systems. YAF grants up to $100,000/year for 3 years max. Projects must be in ON. laidlawfdn.org/grants-and-pr…. Deadline: March 29, 5PM.
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Help make this Fri-Sat-Sun #scaryseason for app bosses. Use our order-in kit and help worker #organizing. And tip that courier! They're delivering #Halloween - one of the busiest nights of the year! gigworkersunited.ca/order-in… #canlab #MakeGigWorkDecentWork @OFLabour @fairwagesnow
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On the advice of @TOPublicHealth, all students at Silverthorn CI are being dismissed effective tomorrow, Tuesday, October 12 to allow TPH additional time to investigate COVID cases at the school. All students will be moving to remote learning during this time.
Toronto Public Health continues to support schools to reduce #COVID19 spread and issues first whole-school dismissal.
News release: toronto.ca/news/toronto-publ…
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ALT News release page 2 of 2: Toronto Public Health continues to support schools to reduce COVID-19 spread and issues first whole-school dismissal
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Join us for a workshop on medicinal herbs and how to use them with Shabina from Seed, Soil & Spirit School 🌿 June 17th at 2pm. Register at bit.ly/34xI8Er!
More info on Seed, Soil & Spirit School at seedsoilspirit.com.
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“Healthism isn’t just a problem for fat people—it’s a tool used to further anti-fat bias, yes, but also ableism, transphobia, misogyny, racism, and more.” -@yrfatfriend self.com/story/healthism #FatLiberationMonth
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We’re looking for a Community Engagement Coordinator for Flemo Farm! 🌾 Find all the details here: foodshare.net/about/careers/. Deadline to apply: May 14th, 2021.
Want to learn more about Flemo Farm? Check out flemofarm.ca!
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We're hosting a free, virtual #screening of @gatherfilm on Friday, Nov. 27. This documentary weaves together personal narratives & archival footage to tell an important story about #foodjustice & Indigenous food sovereignty. RSVP here: bit.ly/36JZoqH #film #foodjustice
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We're proud to be awarded this year’s Excellence in Agriculture Award by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, in honour of our work to increase people’s access to produce grown by BIPOC communities. news.ontario.ca/en/release/5… #award #foodjustice
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(1/6) Let's take action! Public land should be used for public good. Rethinking our city’s public space is an important part of Toronto’s pandemic response.
torontoenvironment.org/act_p…
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Beekeeper Oliver Couto from @torontobees
tells-all on the mind-blowing health benefits of everything we eat and make from honey! May 31 at 6:30PM. Register online: bit.ly/3gwi7do #bees #honey #beekeeping #health #naturalmedicine #webinar #learn #educate #toronto
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Thank you United Way Greater Toronto's Local Love Fund for helping us deliver 250 planter boxes to folks living in high-rises in Neighbourhood Improvement Areas. Interested in fostering a blooming balcony? 🌻🌿 Apply online: bit.ly/2TDoGkn @UWGreaterTO #garden #community
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Join us on May 22 at 2PM to learn how to make and maintain an indoor composting system. Your plants will love you! Register online: bit.ly/2Tufb79 #compost #vermicompost #garden #webinar #environment #gardening #composting #educate #toronto #learnmore #soil #grow
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This is us. All those boxes are full of fresh produce that we will safely deliver across the city. We extended how long we'll waive the delivery fee to end of April. TY for being with us in this moment. More --> canadahelps.org/en/dn/m/3440… #EmergencyResponse #FoodInsecurity #COVID19
