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[Abra Brynne]

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FOOD WEBINARS AND TELECONFERENCES 

NOVEMBER 2015 

The following list of national food events - webinars and teleconferences -
are offered by a host of different organizations across Canada. 

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VOICES OF NEW ECONOMIES: OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL 

_Hosted by:_ Canadian CED Network [8] 

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, FROM 1:00 PM ET 

Across Canada and around the world, people are rising up to shape new
economies. Recognizing that the ecological, social and even financial costs
of our current economic system are unsustainable, innovative leaders are
finding different paths forward. As part of the third annual New Economy
Week, this session will challenge us to explore how we can scale promising
social innovations towards larger systemic change. 

More info here [8] 

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THE MOBILE REVOLUTION - CAN APPS PROMOTE HEALTHY EATING? 

_Hosted by: _Nutrition Resource Center [10] 

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, FROM 12:00 PM TO 1:00 PM ET 

The rise of smartphones has been accompanied by growth in the popularity of
healthy eating- and nutrition-related mobile apps. In this webinar, you
will learn why Dietitians of Canada developed three mobile apps -
eaTracker, eaTipster, and Cookspiration - and how they are currently being
used by health professionals and the public. 

More info here [10] 

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CAPTURING AND ORGANIZING DATA FOR GAPS, ORGANIC CERTIFICATION, AND OTHER
ENDEAVORS 

_Hosted by: _ACORN [12] 

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, FROM 8:00 PM TO 9:00 PM AST 

ACORN's Grow A Farmer Learning Series presents the Farm Business Webinar
Series with Chris Blanchard, Purple Pitchfork. Paperwork can be the bane of
the certified-organic, GAPs-audited, and financially-aware farmer. Learn
how to capture information, get on top of your paperwork, and wow your
inspector, auditor, and banker. 

More info here [12] 

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"THE PEOPLE'S CHOICE" WEBINAR: SEED QUESTIONS ACROSS CANADA! 

_Hosted by:_ The Bauta Family Initiative on Canadian Seed Security [14] 

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, FROM 4:00 PM TO 5:30 PM ET 

Designed according to feedback collected from across Canada, the webinar
will start with a presentation on "On-farm Roguing, Selection, and
Adaptation" by Dan Brisebois of Tourne-Sol Farm (QC). Part 2 of the webinar
will feature a seed panel of experts from across the country who will
address YOUR most important questions about seed. The panel will speak to
both pre-submitted questions and live questions from webinar participants.
Please come prepared to engage! 

More info here [15] 

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