The LCSFS connects researchers and community partners engaged in sustainable food systems change.
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We just published our Fall 2024 Newsletter 🍂
Filled with updates, including resources to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
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The Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems retweeted
25 Sep 2024
Join us for MarketFest, a celebration of contemporary Indigenous artists, artisans, performers, thinkers and makers!
📍One Market, Brantford
🗓️ Sept. 27, 3 to 7:30 p.m.; Sept. 28, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
🎟️ Free | Open to all
See the full schedule: bit.ly/MarkFest24
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The Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems retweeted
29 Aug 2024
Thanks to $7.8 million in @NSERC_CRSNG @SSHRC_CRSH funding, Laurier researchers are collaborating with the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Territorial Agrifood Association to build a sustainable food system in the NWT.
Learn more: wlu.ca/news/spotlights/2024/…
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The Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems retweeted
19 Jul 2024
Check out this article published in @ConversationCA by our research partners in Veracruz, Mexico about their integration of agroecology as an alternative to glyphosate.
theconversation.com/mexicos-…
@Conahcyt_Mex @Moisees_32
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The Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems retweeted
19 Jun 2024
Times Higher Education ranked #Laurier among the top 15% of global universities in its 2024 University Impact Rankings. Laurier was celebrated for tackling climate change, fostering gender equity, and promoting peaceful and just societies.
Learn more: ow.ly/Lu9150SlLOT
ALT Wilfrid Laurier University Ranked in the Top 15% of global universities.
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The Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems retweeted
23 May 2024
Another great quote from episode 4! @andrewjspring of the @LCSFSresearch discusses how Northern communities might adapt the concepts of #agroecology to fit their unique cultural practices
Listen 🎧 here!! : tinyurl.com/59d9rnyn
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Check out the new episode of @HandpickedPodc !
20 May 2024
Episode 4 has arrived! In this episode, we explore the practice of #agroecology in Canada and Brazil
Listen wherever you find your podcasts or on our website here: tinyurl.com/59d9rnyn
@CEDErvaB @LCSFSResearch @EFAO2 @ErinTaceNelson @LaurierResearch
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The Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems retweeted
16 May 2024
Have you listened to the latest episode of the Handpicked podcast yet?
Here’s what Dr. Andre Lacerda had to say on some of the threats facing forests and forest communities in Brazil - tune in to hear about how these challenges are being addressed:
@LCSFSresearch
@CedervaB
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The Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems retweeted
13 May 2024
Episode 3 of the #VoicingChange season is out now! Listen to it wherever you find your podcasts, or with us on our website: tinyurl.com/59d9rnyn
We hear from Drs Nimmo, Baltzer, Ngalo, & Lacerda for the 2nd part of their talk on #agroforestry #climatechange and communities.
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The Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems retweeted
10 May 2024
Episode 3 is out on Monday May 13!
Handpicked Presents: Voicing Change "Forests, Food and People - Part 2"
Stay tuned for part 2 of the conversation between Dr. Eve Nimmo, Dr. Jennifer Baltzer, Dr. Zach Ngalo, and Dr. Andre Lacerda!
@LCSFSresearch @LaurierResearch
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The Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems retweeted
6 May 2024
Our FLOW partner from Australia has released a new report and infographic from the Victorian Food Resilience Planning project - the latest phase of the Foodprint Melbourne project!
Read more: pursuit.unimelb.edu.au/artic…
@DrRachelCarey @maureenfmurphy1 #resilientfoodsystem
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Check out the latest episode of our podcast!
6 May 2024
Episode 2 is out now!
This conversation was so fascinating we had to break it up into two episodes. Find part 1 wherever you listen to podcasts, or on our website: tinyurl.com/59d9rnyn
@CedervaB @LCSFSResearch @LaurierResearch
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The Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems retweeted
1 May 2024
Find our newest episode featuring the #VoicingChange project and @CedervaB wherever you listen to podcasts, or at the link below!
youtube.com/watch?v=dCZpEsZ3…
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The Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems retweeted
29 Apr 2024
Season 4 is here!
Handpicked Presents: Voicing change - "Introducing Voicing Change" is out now wherever you listen or at the link below.
We can't wait for you to hear it.
@CedervaB @Rongo_Uni @Laurier @LaurierResearch @LCSFSresearch @LaurierSci
researchcentres.wlu.ca/centr…
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The Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems retweeted
26 Apr 2024
Have you been waiting for a new season of your favourite podcast, Handpicked?
Well, we're back on Monday to share an incredible project with you called, #VoicingChange
You'll hear about the synergies between work being done in the NWT, Kenya, & Brazil
youtube.com/watch?v=jq3aXPfD…
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The Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems retweeted
22 Apr 2024
Did you hear Handpicked is back?
Season 4 will be presenting episodes from the Voicing Change project, a partnership between the NWT, Brazil & Kenya.
New episodes are out every Monday, starting April 29!
@CedervaB @LaurierResearch @LCSFSresearch @FLEdGEresearch @wlupress
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The Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems retweeted
3 Apr 2024
After a productive first term, the UNESCO Chair on Food, Biodiversity and Sustainability Studies has been renewed for four more years at Laurier.
Chairholder Alison Blay-Palmer reflects on the chair's achievements since 2019 and research priorities ahead: wlu.ca/features/2024/winter/…
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The Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems retweeted
3 Apr 2024
@UNESCOchairFBSS renewed for another four years at @Laurier!
Learn more about the past 4 and future 4 years of the Chair here: tinyurl.com/3nw9jvh5
“I see my role as a conductor, enabling these people and projects to work together in a positive way," says @blaypalmer
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Upcoming press conference on the presidential decree to end glyphosate use in Mexico - highlighting 25 research projects dedicated to finding feasible, sustainable alternatives
26 Mar 2024
#Conahcyt, la Subsecretaría de Autosuficiencia Alimentaria de @Agricultura_mex y la @PAgraria invitan a la conferencia de prensa “Atención al Decreto para prescindir del glifosato en México”.
🗓️ 27 marzo 2024
🕐 13:00 h
➡️ bit.ly/4cuUVsS
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The Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems retweeted
22 Mar 2024
Happy #WorldWaterDay!🌊
Join us for the Laurier Northern Webinar Series on Northern Water Resources & Climate Change.
📅Date: March 28, 2024
🕒Time: 3:00 PM EST / 1:00 PM MST
Register here: bit.ly/3TGS5tB
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