In tiny towns and massive cities across Canada, it can be typical—and legal—to have a vegetable patch or a few chickens. But Newfoundland and Labrador has what many see as strict and outdated rules when it comes to growing your own food. Ironically, or perhaps relatedly, the province also has some of the highest rates of food insecurity in Canada.
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Apr 17
Swipe left, right or delete?
Have you ever sat staring at your screen wondering – swipe left or right? If so, you’re in the company of millions of people who use online dating apps like Tinder, Bumble and Hinge.But since their peak in popularity during Covid, a growing number of Gen Z and millennials are beg ... Show More
25m 41s
Apr 10
The man who says he can halt ALS
Being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis – or ALS – is a death sentence. There are about 3,000 ALS patients in Canada at any one time, and every year, 1,000 more Canadians are diagnosed. About 1,000 people die from the condition every year. In Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan th ... Show More
25m 1s
Apr 2023
John Moody on Practicing Regenerative Agricultural Judo
David Gornoski is joined by author, farmer, and speaker John Moody who tells the story of how he was able to heal his ulcers and discover regenerative agriculture. The conversation also covers the federal government's war on local farming, how government regulations are skewed to ... Show More
49m 36s
May 2018
Vlan #44 Santé, alimentaire et lobbying de l'industrie avec Isabelle Saporta
Bien manger aujourd’hui, c’est devenu un combat, nous voulons tous prendre soin de notre santé par l'alimentaire. Isabelle Saporta est une journaliste mais aussi une auteure spécialisée sur l’industrie agro-alimentaire et sur le bien manger donc. Elle a écrit le livre noir de l’a ... Show More
25 m
May 2024
Small American Farmers in Serious Crisis: The Back Story
<p>Please join me in welcoming Joel Salatin! Joel explains how all food is carefully sanctioned. With so many government, food, and zoning regulations, it’s very difficult for small farmers to enter the market. </p>
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<p>To solve this problem, Joel started the Rogue Foo ... Show More
30m 24s
<p>Aujourd'hui, la pomme de terre est l'un des aliments les plus consommés dans notre pays. Mais il n'en a pas toujours été ainsi. Elle fut même interdite, durant quelques années, au milieu du XVIIIe siècle.</p><br><p>Un tubercule venant d'Amérique latine</p><br><p>La pomme de te ... Show More