What is the Okinawa diet? Here’s everything you need to know
Journey to a Japanese archipelago in the South Pacific and you’ll find a community of island dwellers who consistently live for over 100 years. Click the link to learn more about the Okinawa diet from registered dietitian Stefani Sassos.
What is the Okinawa diet? Here’s everything you need to know
Date: December 3, 2020
Source: Good Housekeeping
Journey to a Japanese archipelago in the South Pacific and you’ll find a community of island dwellers who consistently live for over 100 years. Click the link to learn more about the Okinawa diet from registered dietitian Stefani Sassos.
Lab-grown meat to go on sale in Singapore in world first
Date: December 3, 2020
Source: CTV News
Lab-grown chicken will soon be available in restaurants in Singapore after the country became the first to green-light meat created without slaughtering any animals.
Canada commits to sustainable use of all of its oceans
Date: December 3, 2020
Source: Radio Canada International
Experts believe that measures aimed at building a sustainable ocean economy could help produce as much as six times more food from the ocean, generate 40 times more renewable energy, and lift millions of people out of poverty.
Healthy Living: Supporting mental health during holidays with nutrition
Date: December 2, 2020
Source: Global News
With the holidays quickly approaching, registered dietitian Brooke Bulloch joins Global News Morning to talk about nutrition that could assist in dealing with seasonal affective disorder and mental health.
Daily Bread Food Bank cancels holiday drive but is still encouraging people to donate food, money
Date: December 2, 2020
Source: CBC News
The Daily Bread Food Bank has cancelled its holiday food drive this year due to the COVID-19 lockdown in Toronto but it is appealing to the public to continue to donate items and to give in other ways.
Dal’s student‑led food security programs get boost from community
Date: December 2, 2020
Source: Dal News
Giving Tuesday initiative donates funds to student-led programs.
B.C. announces new programs aimed at helping farmers and food producers
Date: December 2, 2020
Source: CBC News
The B.C. government has announced two new programs to help B.C. farmers and food producers in a move the province says will help improve food security and build a stronger economy.
‘The worst is yet to come’, report warns as Ontario food banks see rise in first-time users
Date: December 1, 2020
Source: Global News
A newly-released report says it’s believed “the worst is yet to come” as Ontario’s food banks recorded seeing an overall 26.5 per cent increase in first-time users within the first four months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Salvation Army says demand for food banks will rise during holidays
Date: December 1, 2020
Source: CTV News
The annual effort aims to raise more than $20 million each year. In 2020, it’s more important than ever, with more people expected to rely on food banks this year.
What transporting ice cream across Canada tells us about vaccine logistics
Date: December 1, 2020
Source: CBC News
Frozen desserts get transported applying some of the same principles the COVID-19 vaccines may use.