Cette vidéo évocatrice transmet les voix de champions et les images de réussite du mouvement De la ferme à l’école, qui est en rapide croissance au Canada. Elle met en évidence les mesures prises pour augmenter la présence d’aliments sains, locaux et durables dans l’esprit et dans l’assiette des élèves. Filmée en Colombie-Britannique, au Nouveau-Brunswick...Read More

Nourrir l’avenir de nos écoles a rassemblé des partenaires des quatre coins du pays qui souhaitaient concrétiser une vision : faire en sorte que les aliments sains et locaux soient plus présents dans l’esprit et dans l’assiette des élèves. L’objectif de cette initiative  fondée sur des données probantes était plus précisément de mettre en oeuvre et...Read More

De la ferme à la cafétéria Canada à l’école secondaire NorKam, à Kamloops (Colombie-Britannique) Comme le prouvent les nombreux témoignages de réussite dans les écoles, le programme Farm to School BC (De la ferme à l’école en Colombie-Britannique) est en plein essor. Le génie de ce programme réside dans le fait qu’on peut l’adapter aux...Read More

Norkam Senior Secondary School, Kamloops, BC This year at NorKam Senior Secondary in Kamloops, BC, our cafeteria class started a salad bar for a fresh, healthy addition to our regular lunch service. We began this semester by growing our own vegetables, herbs and microgreens in anticipation of improving our cafeteria’s menu selection, and quality and...Read More

Princess Margaret Secondary School, Penticton, BC The Farm to School grant offered by Farm to cafeteria Canada and the Whole Kids Foundation was just what we needed to kick start a salad bar program at our high school in Penticton, BC. My name is Tristan Mennell and I have the good fortune of running the...Read More

Victoria High School, Victoria, BC Victoria High School, in the heart of the Fernwood Community, is Victoria’s oldest school. In fact, our school archives have a photograph of Vic High Students in the early 1900’s working on plots of vegetable gardens. It is incredible now, as 4 years ago we started to create or rather...Read More

Gidgalang Kuuyas Naay , Queen Charolotte, BC “The salad bar was a huge hit today. Local carrots, kale salad with Hollyhock dressing, 3 potato salads -a traditional, a wasabi & a vinaigrette; (our vegan option) Amazing nut & bean veggie burgers, baked Halibut with sea asparagus tartar, and barbequed teriyaki spring salmon. Phew! Student prepared,...Read More

SenPokChin Elementary School, Oliver, BC How to make your Farm to School Program more exciting than recess? Take your students to the great outdoor classroom for a food adventure! Recently, Sen Pok Chin students from Oliver, BC took part in The Corny Tour at Covert Farms Organics Family Estate. Students in grades kindergarten to grade...Read More

Sir Charles Tupper Secondary School, Vancouver, BC The Little School that ROARS – seriously, we do. Sir Charles Tupper Secondary in Vancouver, BC is a ‘small’ high school, grades 8-12, of about 1,000 students. Our mascot is a tiger and our code of conduct is Resobsibility, Ownership, Attitude, Respect and  Safety (R.O.A.R.S. ) which is taught,...Read More

Uuqinak’uuh  Elementary School, Vancouver, BC Grandview / Uuqinak’uuh Elementary School is a very special place! This Inner city school in Vancouver, British Columbia is lucky to have a lovely, expansive green space with many large trees, and a well established school garden and our open longhouse structure provides an outdoor teaching space (interrupted by a...Read More