Hot in produce news today is the widespread recall on organic #carrots. PLEASE NOTE THAT OUR CARROTS ARE GROWN RIGHT HERE IN ONTARIO AND ARE NOT AFFECTED.
If you've got Pfenning's brand carrots in your fridge, you can enjoy them safely 😊 🧵1/2
New Black history in Toronto resource!!
I’m thrilled to announce that the self-guided walking tour I curated, Tracing Mary Ann Shadd Cary’s Footsteps in Mid-19th Century Toronto, is now available on the BaladoDiscovery App platform.
Tour link:
https://t.co/J4Xby1tudN
This Albertan who lost everything in the Jasper wildfire said it best just now on live TV: “I know there are people in Canada who say they still don’t believe in global warming and climate change and my message to them is what you don’t believe in just tried to kill me.”
You might have seen Canadian actors objecting to that Rogers ad featuring John Krasinski. We talked about why the actors are upset. Listen to the episode here: https://t.co/L0gqIIH8n1
@jaynee1977 A/ Yucky.
B/ Thanks for letting us know!
C/ if you have a receipt, please feel free to come by, call the store, or DM me and we’ll replace that sad fella.
Thanks again for the patience and for your patronage in general!
2 years ago, these spaces were retired floodplain fields laying fallow, with native trees and shrubs purposely planted and scattered throughout. Now, they're thriving ecosystems! 🧵 1/4
Scenes from the final Toronto Food Stories art residency event 💐🎨
Last week, we held a community reception where artist Ehiko shared a cyanotype series exploring the history of the Black youth farmers who laid the groundwork for @BCCFarm.
Calling all runners! 📢
The Stop is delighted to be an official charity partner of The TCS Toronto Marathon this October. We're seeking runners for the marathon, half marathon and 5k who can run for us and help raise vital funds.
Are you in? Get in touch to learn more 🏃♀️🏃♂️
It's Public Markets Week and we're celebrating these vital third spaces that have a significant impact on a city's culture, food access and well being.
Despite the value markets provide, the folks making them happen face increasing challenges...
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Before hitting the trails, please do your research!
Visit your park’s webpage.
Under the “Activities” tab, each trail will have a difficulty rating and a brief description of what to expect.
Consider your whole group’s ability when choosing a trail.
To shape FoodShare’s path forward, we are carrying out a planning process to set our course for 2025-2027 and would LOVE to hear from you 📝
Complete our Strategic Planning Survey (takes 20-30 mins) https://t.co/DNLrU9SrhR by Wed Jun 19 to enter to win a prize pack worth $105!
Happening THIS WEEK AND NEXT - Thursday June 20th & Monday June 24th at the New Hamburg Community Centre. The fight for farmland continues. Join the town council meeting and stand with farmers as they discuss critical next steps and provide information on what they know so far.
1) Build a bridge
2) Rebuild the ferry terminal
3) Renovate both islands of @OntarioPlace as park with new stages + $100mm endowment for programming
The $600mm Therme parking garage budget would cover all of this comfortably