What to Ask
Elections provide an opportunity to talk with politicians about the issues that you find important. It can sometimes be a challenge, though, to think up good questions. ...
Food matters in Manitoba for...
20th Sep2011
15th Sep2011
Candidates Talk Food in Election Forum
Candidates from Manitoba’s largest political parties gathered to talk about food during Manitoba’s first ever food focused election forum on September 12th. The forum took place before...
01st Sep2011
Talking Food on September 12th
All are welcome to attend Manitoba’s premiere election forum focused on food on September 12th at 7pm at the Free Press Cafe. This is a chance to...
24th Aug2011
Food Matters…On Your Lawn?
Leave it up to Manitobans to get a little creative when given a free sign. Since the first lawn sign went up, we’ve had interest in the...
09th Aug2011
Food and Our Health
The old adage says “you are what you eat.” By extension, eating unhealthy things makes you unhealthy. Unfortunately, our society has done a whole lot of unhealthy...
02nd Aug2011
The Farmers’ Share
In my last post I talked about rising food prices for consumers. I mentioned that farmers were not the main beneficiaries on this rise in food prices. ...
27th Jul2011
Food Prices on the Rise
Statistics Canada released the latest inflation data this week, and the results aren’t good for anyone filling up a grocery cart. Over the last year, grocery prices...
03rd Jul2011
Thinking Food on a Federal Level
As we think about food this provincial election, it is important to remember that food was an issue addressed by all political parties in the recent federal...
24th Jun2011
Welcome to I Vote Because Food Matters
Welcome to I Vote Because Food Matters, your hub for information about food issues in the upcoming Manitoba provincial election. Over the next four months we’ll be...
