As Food Matters Manitoba as an organization moves forward, we would like to share our statement of intention and accountability with everyone: The full Guiding Statement can be accessed here As we, our policies, and our programs evolve, we’re excited…
With the Federal Election approaching on September 20th, it is important to make sure your voice and fellow community members’ voices are heard! If you’re looking to host an event focusing on the election, conversations on the food policy positions…
Over the course of the pandemic, Dr. Slater and her team have been researching the impacts of COVID-19 on the charitable food sector. We had a chance to ask her some questions and learn more. We also have the full…
FMM has used the term ‘food desert’ in the past to define urban low-income neighborhoods where the nearest full-service grocery store is not within walking distance. However, as mentioned in a 2014 study by Dr. Joyce Slater in collaboration with…
Food Matters Manitoba is partnering with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives to develop the Food Access section of the Alternative Municipal Budget (AMB). We want your help. As we all know, a lot has changed since the last Alternative Municipal Budget was released in…
