Agriculture in the Classroom - web site. Click here.
Alberta Agriculture - www.agric.gov.ab.ca
Alberta Food Bank Network Association - web site www.afbna.ca/
American Dietetic Association - Position of the American Dietetic Association: Food Insecurity and hunger in the United States (2006) - abstract.
BC Food Systems Network – web site http://www.fooddemocracy.org/
To join the BC Food Systems Network Listserve send an e-mail to info@fooddemocracy.org
Building food security in Canada – manual, document
Laura Kalina
For more information e-mail laura.kalina@interiorhealth.ca
Canada's Action Plan on Food Security Report (1998) – Agriculture Canada
Canadian Council on Social Development- www.ccsd.ca
Centre for Weight and Health- www.cnr.berkeley.edu/cwh/
Centre on Hunger, Poverty and Nutrition Policy - web site http://nutrition.tufts.edu/
Community Food Security Coalition– web site and list serv
www.foodsecurity.org To join the list serve go to http://www.foodsecurity.org/memberinfo.html
Congressional Hunger Centre – web site
www.hungercenter.org
Cost of Eating in AB 2005 - report and press release
Cost of Eating in Alberta 2008 - Report and Executive Summary
The Cost of Eating in BC - report
Cost of Living Board Game (Created by the Community Nutritionists of East Central Health) - game and instructions
Dietitians of Canada – web site
www.dietitians.ca
Dietitians of Canada position on Food Insecurity - March 2005 - paper
Dietitians of Canda Position Paper - Community Food Security (April 21, 07)
Eldis Food Security Resource Guide – web site
www.eldis.org/food/weblinks.htm
Explore Local - website
Food Assembly 2004 - Growing Together - conference highlights. www.foodsecurityassembly.ca.
Food Banks Canada - web site. www.foodbankscanada.ca
Food Insecurity in Canada - Report (click here for pfd document)
Food Research and Action Center- www.frac.org/
Food Secure Canada - http://www.foodsecurecanada.org/
To join the Food Secure Canada Listserv send an e-mail to membership@foodsecurecanada.org
Food Security Research Centre - website
Food Security as a Determinant of Health - report
Food Security for Students in the Chinook Health Region, June 2003 - Report
Food Insecurity Issues for Preschool Children in Southern Alberta: A Regional Assessment, October 2004 - Report
Food Trust- www.thefoodtrust.org/
Get a life! – book
roberts/brandum
Hunger Count 2009 - Food Banks Canada -reports
Real Food For a Change – book
roberts/mcrae/brandum
Ryerson Food Security – web site and listserv
http://www.ryerson.ca/~foodsec/
Smart Indicators- http://www.smartindicators.org
Thought About Food? A Workbook on Food Security and Influencing Policy.
www.foodthoughtful.ca
Toronto Food and Hunger Action Committee Reports - http://www.toronto.ca/food_hunger/
Toronto Food and Policy Council and the Community Food Security Coalition
A New co-sponsored e-mail service that will feature reports on crucial meetings and publications dealing with global food isssues. It is designed to promote more dialogue among people promoting food security, especially at meetings called by the United Nations. To try this new service out please send your name and e-mail address to wrobert@toronto.ca
Toronto Food Policy Council (TFPC) - e-mail your name and address to: tfpc@toronto.ca
Toronto Food Share – web site
www.foodshare.net
Towards Global Food Security Fighting against Hunger - paper
Earth Summit 2003
www.earthsummit2002.org/es/issues/foodsecurity/foodsecurity.rtf
What's Cooking in Your Food System? A Guide to Community Food Assessment - web site www.foodsecurity.org/pubs.html
Other Resources:
Supports for Independence and the Cost of Living in Alberta: Regional Differences
Contact: The Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters
12739 Fort Road
Edmonton, Alberta
T5A 1A7
Phone: 780-456-7000 Fax: 780-456-7001
The Basic Shelf Cookbook-
City of York Health Unit
Order info:
504 Oakwook Avenue
City of York, Ontario
M6E 2X1
Distributed by: Canadian Public Health Association
Health Resources Centre
400-1565 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, Ontario
K1Z 8R
Telephone: 613-725-3769 Fax: 613-725-9826
Shop Smart Food Tips - Consumer’s Association of Canada (1997)
Cost: Free
Consumer’s Association of Canada
Box 9300
Ottawa, Ontario
K1G 3T9
Phone: 613-238-2533 Fax: 613-563-2254
The Senior Chef
Crown Publications Inc.
Cost: $11.72 (tax included)
Contact: Crown Publications Inc.
521 Fort Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V5W 1E7
Telephone: 250-386-4636 Fax: 250-386-0221
Tracking the Trends- The Cost of Healthy Living – report
Edmonton Social Planning Council (2000)
Cost: $10.00
Contact: Edmonton Social Planning Council
Suite 41, 9912-106 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
T5K 1C5
Phone: 780-423-2031 Fax: 780-425-6244
Homepage: www.edmspc.com
Instant Chef 1- Simple Meals for Small Budgets
Instant Chef 2- Simple Meals for Small Budgets
Instant Chef 3- Meatless Meals for Small Budgets
Grant MacEwan Community College
Cost: $9.95 (orders of 10 or more), $7.95 each
Contact: Grant MacEwan Community College, Mill Woods Campus
7319-29th Ave.
Edmonton, Alberta
T6K 2P1
Stir it Up Video (Collective Kitchens)
Attention: Consumer Education Project
National Film Board (1994)
Cost: $39.95 (institutional) $19.95 (consumer)
Contact: National Film Board- Customer Service
Box 6100
Station Centre-ville Montreal, Quebec
H3C 3H5
Phone: 1-800-267-7710 Fax: 514-283-7564
For more information go to: National Film Board of Canada - Stir it Up
Food Fact Sheets. Nominal fee.
Shopping Skills Manual - Cost: $15.00 single copy, $50.00
Reproducible master copy
Regina Home Economics for Living Project
Contact: Regina Home Economics for Living Project Inc.
735 Victoria Ave
Regina, Saskatchewan
S4N 0R1 Phone: 306-347-7877
Food Insecurity in Canadian Households
Statistics Canada
Health Reports, Vol.12, No.4
Catalogue 82-003
Surrey Food Bank
The Thrifty Kitchen Cookbook
Cost: $3.00 for 2-49 copies, $2.00 for 50-99 copies
Contact: Surrey Food Bank
10732- 135 Street
Surrey, British Columbia V3T 4C7