TODAY in Waterloo Park! Dandelion Fest +20! Rain or shine, join us for delicious dandelion food samples, exhibitors, crafts, music, native plant sale & exchange, and more! facebook.com/events/1876074…

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It's #PollinatorWeek 2018! Find events near you, and find out what you can do to help protect pollinators! 🐝Pollinator Partnership Bee City Canada The Xerces Society pollinator.org/pollinator-week

We are recruiting! Send your application along to join us as a director in fostering a healthy local food system in Waterloo Region! goodwork.ca/999574

The deadline to apply to join the Food System Roundtable as a director has been extended to September 9th! Join us in fostering a healthy local food system goodwork.ca/999574

Food System Roundtable is back and looking for volunteers! If you are interested in getting involved with our work enabling a more sustainable food system in Waterloo Region, we would love to hear from you at wrfoodsystem1(at)gmail.com

Two academic journals are jointly seeking manuscripts and commentaries on practice-relevant and pedagogical research related to Indigenous food sovereignty issues. Check out the link for the official Call for Papers! bit.ly/2E5gxQw

Come on out to our 2nd community forum to discuss the dynamics between rapid urban development and sustainable food systems for the Waterloo Region! Share far and wide! bit.ly/2RUKxVa

The countdown's on! Just 3 more sleeps until #CAFS2019 14th Annual Assembly in beautiful British Columbia! Please use #CAFS2019 to tweet all your conference highlights and updates! Will RT the best conference tweets! 🍎 Conference program available--> cafs-acea.com/preliminary-pr… 🍏

📣#InCaseYouMissedIt - Food and Agriculture Organization Chief Statistician, Pietro Gennari, & FAO Statistician, Marcello D’Orazio, propose a unified coherent approach for assessing progress towards the #SDG targets. Read more in the International Association for Official Statistics article 👉🏼bit.ly/3isv3T7

A new community initiative called Community Fridge KW is providing access to free, fresh donated food to Region of Waterloo residences who need it most. Located at 3 Charles Street W. in #Kitchener, the goal is to take what you need or leave what you can. It is there for everyone!

HAPPENING NOW!! ☀️ Black History Month has launched in Waterloo Region! Tune in to Caribbean Canadian Association of Waterloo Region for an incredible FREE day of Black educators, artists, musicians and performers, including Rufus John + Laura Mae Lindo + Amy Smoke + Bring on the Sunshine ☀️

Indigenous food sovereignty — join us TUESDAY at 7pm. Register at eventbrite.ca/e/food-soverei… Laurier Indigenous LundAtLuther Eastern Synod-ELCIC Bishop Michael Pryse Susan Johnson @eastcoastpastor ELCIC Young Adults LWFyouth The Lutheran World Federation event Laurier Indigenous student @GarryOnTheLand Dave Skene

British Columbia commits to spending $16 billion to build the #SiteC dam which will destroy ecosystems, farmland, communities, and Indigenous food sovereignty. thenarwhal.ca/bc-site-c-dam-…

Keynote: Dawn Morrison (Working Group on Indigenous Food Sovereignty, west coast) and Kali Akuno + Saki Hall (Cooperation Jackson, Mississippi) will chat coalition building, supporting mvmnts across the nation in food sovereignty & self-determination🌿 linktr.ee/localfoodfarmc…

📺Register for tomorrow's event: 'Building Back Better: Building Resilience for Stronger Food Systems after COVID-19' 🌍Hosted by @AGRAAlliance , it will discuss inclusive agricultural transformation, economic development & post-covid-19 strategies. 👉register.gotowebinar.com/register/21927…

"Our future depends on functioning food systems & it is Africa’s youth that holds the power to deliver them." Mike N khunga of SUN Civil Society & Vice-Chair of Action Track 5, explores the role of African youth in transforming #FoodSystems via allAfrica.com: bit.ly/3q5EbPN

Friday Mar 5th, Ryerson University @RYSURP's Equity Diversity and Inclusion Committee is hosting its annual symposium “Issues of Access through COVID-19”. Join FoodShare's Paul Taylor with docs Stephen Hwang & Zhixi Zhuang, Trina Moyan and Gervais Nash bit.ly/304MpwM

For #NutritionMonth, Dietitians for Food Justice is highlighting the connection between health equity and nutrition, with the theme #RacialJustice is #FoodJustice. Follow the campaign on their page ➡️Dietitians for Food Justice! sustainontario.com/2021/03/03/nut…

WEBINAR March 9th, 11am-12:30pm EST bit.ly/3rkf7FU