SPEAKING


Past Appearances

Resilient Food Systems from the Ground Up: The City of Toronto’s Approach to Food Policy Development (keynote). Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy/International Urban Food Network. Paris, France.

Resilient Food Systems from the Ground Up: The City of Toronto’s Approach to Food Policy Development (keynote). First Mediterranean Conference on Food Supply and Distribution Systems in Urban Environments. System Dynamics Italian Chapter, University of Sapienze. Rome, Italy.

City/Region Roles in Food Policy (keynote). Sustain Ontario. Guelph Ontario.

Crossing Borders: Corn meets Maize in Local Food Movements (keynote). Carleton College Foro Latinoamericano. Northfield, Minnesota.

It’s not what your city can do for food…It’s What Food Can Do For Your City (keynote). City of Orillia. Orillia, Ontario.

Food Studies + Design: Diversity, Access, Enterprise, Participation (keynote). Sheridan College. Oakville, Ontario.

Connecting Food into City Policies. City of Halifax. Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Food Connects Us All: Creating a Food Charter for Parry Sound (keynote). North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit. Parry Sound, Ontario.

Cultivating a Sustainable Food System: Collaborative Food Policy and Practice in Toronto and Beyond. Ryerson Family Farming Conference. Toronto, Ontario.

Cultivating a Sustainable Food System: The need for collaborative food policies (panel). Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, Strategic Policy Branch. Guelph, Ontario.

Cultivating a Sustainable Food System: The need for collaborative food policies (keynote). Ontario Professional Planners Institute. Whitby, Ontario.

Local Food: What Scale of Action (keynote). UNESCO/International Urban Food Network, Land for Food Workshop. Paris, France.

Feeding the City: Almere meets Toronto, Milan and Lima (panel). City of Almere. Almere, Netherlands.

Learning from Best Practices in Municipal Food Policy (keynote). London Community Foundation. London, Ontario.

Household food insecurity and food policy in Canada (keynote). Guelph Anti-Poverty Coalition. Guelph, Ontario.

Health in All, Food for All: 
Policy Integration and Innovation (panel). Ontario Public Health Association. Webinar.

Municipal Food Policy Entrepreneurs (keynote). Moisson Montreal. Montreal, Quebec.

Resilient Urban Food Systems Forum: Case Study, Toronto, Canada. International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives. Bonn, Germany.

Regional and municipal food policy from the ground up (keynote). Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit. Barrie, Ontario.

Municipal Food Policy from the Ground Up: The Toronto Experience (keynote). University of Saskatoon. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

Global Problems, Local Food Solutions (panel). Conference Board of Canada, Canadian Food Summit. Toronto, Ontario.