Livegreen Toronto invites you to these wonderful FREE green events in Toronto, (Ontario, Canada), which are known as:
growTO Urban Agriculture Speakers Series.
“Join the movement to increase local food production in Toronto!”
Livegreen Toronto’s new growTO Speakers Series offers you a chance to meet both local and international urban agriculture experts as well as join the conversation on expanding local food production in Toronto.
Here are the following free events from October 20 – November 15:
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How can we grow? Food Hubs – from Concept to Practice
Special panel session at the Toronto Food Policy Council’s conference “Together at the Table: The Foundations and Future of Food in Toronto”
Date: Thursday October 20, 2011
Time: Full day conference 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., panel session begins at 1:45 p.m.
Location: St. Lawrence Hall, 157 King Street East at Jarvis
*Registration for this event is mandatory. Please visit www.foodpolicy.eventbrite.com to register.Special guest: Janine de la Salle, (Vancouver, BC), author of Agricultural Urbanism
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Where can we grow? Planning and Designing for a Carrot City
Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Location: Ryerson University Architecture Building, 325 Church Street “The Pit”Special guests: Katherine Brown, Southside Community Land Trust (Providence, Rhode Island) and Annie Novak, Eagle Street Rooftop Farm (Brooklyn, New York).
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Why should we grow? Making the Case for Urban Agriculture
Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Location: Ryerson University Architecture Building, 325 Church Street “The Pit”Special guests: Nevin Cohen, The New School (New York City, New York) and Harry Rhodes, Growing Home (Chicago, Illinois).
Please click here for more info on the above growTO Urban Agriculture Speakers Series.
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Toronto Environment Office
City of Toronto
100 Queen Street West
21st floor, East Tower, City Hall
Toronto ON M5H 2N2
email: teo@toronto.ca
Web: Toronto Environment Office
Phone within Toronto city limits: 311
Phone outside city limits: 416-392-CITY (2489)
(can be used within Toronto if you can’t reach 311)
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