In this section you will find food security resources, such as toolkits, policy papers, and action plans specific to BC. The resource section also includes a small number of non-BC resources that have direct relevance to BC food security.
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Report draws on data for 103,500 households from Statistics Canada’s Canadian Community Health Survey conducted in 2017 and 2018, finding that 12.7% of households experienced some level of food insecurity in the previous 12 months, higher than any prior national estimate.
A handbook on developing a food waste rescue and redistribution program.
Video on water governance in Secwepemculew in so-called BC with Dawn Morrison of the Working Group on Indigenous Food Sovereignty.
These guidelines offer information to prevent the transmission of COVID-19 and maintain a safe and healthy environment for community garden users (members, students and volunteers).
This report presents alternate perspectives that call into question the extent to which technology can or should be relied upon to contribute to our food system future. We conclude that the vision presented by the B.C. Food Security Task Force (2020) simplistically conjectures the ability of agritech to address the most complex food system challenges.
Food Secure Canada’s policy action plan for renewing the country’s food system in response to Covid-19.