November 4, 2024

Celebrating Organic Champions: A Spotlight on Organic Month Workplace Challenge Winners 

Organic Month, celebrated annually each September, is an exciting time for businesses and communities to come together and promote sustainable, healthy living. This year, three standout companies took the challenge to new heights, each finding creative ways to engage their teams and customers with organic education and activities. Let’s take a closer look at the inspiring initiatives from Compass Group Canada at Acadia University, Northern Nutraceuticals, and Raise the Root Organic Market. 
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October 2, 2024

miyo mîciwin – miyo mâcihowin: Indigenous peoples and food in Canada

In June of 2015 the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) released its 94 Calls to Action , which seek to redress the legacy of residential schools and advance processes of reconciliation in Canada. As implied in the deliberate naming of the TRC, ‘truth’ must come before ‘reconciliation’
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October 1, 2024

Exploring the Roots of Organic Farming: COTA’s visit to Rodale Institute  

I have been on my organic journey for 3 years now and I am constantly learning everywhere I can to deepen my organic knowledge. If you have not connected with me before now, I am Sophie Marvell, the Senior Communications Coordinator here at the Canada Organic Trade Association (COTA).
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May 29, 2024

George Brown College Achieves Historic Milestone: Awarded COTA’s Gold Organic Campus Designation, a Canadian First

In April 2023, George Brown College in Toronto became Canada's first post-secondary institution to earn the Gold Organic Campus Designation from the Canada Organic Trade Association, showcasing its commitment to sustainability.
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