Media

Please Download our Press Kit:

• Press release - May 4, 2011
  
• Press release - April 21, 2011
• Press release - April 18, 2011
• 10 Reasons Why Canada Needs a Food Policy
  
• Backgrounder
  
• Endorsements and Quotations

If you would like to read the entire People's Food Policy, click here.

Please help yourself to photos from our press conference.   Please contact Faris Ahmed (fahmed[a]usc-canada.org) for high resolution photos. Names of people in photos can be found here.

For video footage of the press conference: Our press conference took place in the Charles Lynch room on Parliament Hill at 11:00 am, and is thus available on the media feed.  We also have a YouTube video of the press conference that you are welcome to use.

• For more information contact Amanda Sheedy, National Coordinator  info[a]peoplesfoodpolicy.ca or 514-654-3529
  

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Help Spread the Word!

Post a link to Resetting the Table: A People's Food Policy for Canada on your website!

Please send people to the following website:

English: http://peoplesfoodpolicy.ca/policy/resetting-table-peoples-food-policy-c...

French: http://peoplesfoodpolicy.ca/fr/policy/une-politique-alimentaire-populaire

Here is the html code (just copy and paste!):

English:

<a href="http://www.peoplesfoodpolicy.ca/policy/resetting-table-peoples-food-policy-canada" target="_blank"><img border="0" width="190" height="137" src="http://peoplesfoodpolicy.ca/files/pfpp-cover-en-small.jpg" alt="" /><br />
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<p><a href="http://peoplesfoodpolicy.ca/files/pfpp-resetting-2011-lowres_1.pdf" target="_blank">Read the People's Food Policy</a> 

French:

<a href="http://www.peoplesfoodpolicy.ca/fr/policy/une-politique-alimentaire-populaire" target="_blank"><img border="0" width="190" height="141" src="http://peoplesfoodpolicy.ca/files/pfpp-cover-fr-small.jpg" alt="" /><br />
</a></p>
<p><a href="http://peoplesfoodpolicy.ca/files/Du pain sur la planche - FINAL_0.pdf">Lire la politique alimentaire</a>

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Coverage of the Cross-country Kitchen Table Talks (September - November 2010)

For recent media coverage, please see our home page.

Click on the links below to view recent media coverage of the People's Food Policy movement and hear what Canadians are saying about food.

Newspapers

• The Montreal Mirror (QC) - "How to Eat"
• The Times & Transcript (NB) - "High Price of Food Hurts Families"
• The Daily Gleaner (NB) - "Group Wants Food Produced Closer to Home"
• The Record (ON) - "Activists Aim for National Food Policy"
• At Guelph (ON) - "Guelph Students Discuss Food Puzzle"
• The Walleye (ON) - "World Food Day"

Television

• CBC Edmonton (AB) - "People's Food Policy"
• Alberta Primetime Access TV - "Food Policy"

Radio

• Cross Country Checkup (National, CBC Radio) - M4a sound file
• Shaking the Tree Radio (MA) - "Changing Canadian Food Policy From the Ground Up:  Cathleen Kneen and the People's Food Policy Project"

Blogs

• Only Here For the Food (AB) - "People's Food Policy Project: Kitchen Table Talk"
• Slow Food Vancouver (BC) - "People's Food Policy Project"
• Rumblings and Ramblings (ON) - "People's Food Policy"
• Terra Coeur (ON) - "People's Food Policy"
• Sustain Ontario (ON) - "People's Food Policy"
• Apartment 613 (ON) - "People's Food Policy"
• International Volunteer Exchange Program (ON) - "People Must Control the Food System"
  

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Post our Logo on your Website

Please let people in your networks know about the PFPP and the upcoming launch of the People's Food Policy in the spring of 2011 by posting a link on your website.  Let us know that you've done so and we will add you to our 'Friends of the PFPP' page.

Download our logo

or

Copy and paste the following html code:

<a href="http://peoplesfoodpolicy.ca" title="Peoples Food Policy"><imgsrc="http://peoplesfoodpolicy.ca/sites/all/themes/pfpp/images/logo_pfpp_en.png" alt="Peoples food policy"/></a>