Dec 19, 2016
A holiday giving guide for activists
rabble staff
A Canadian activist guide to fight for food, shelter, the environment and peace this holiday.
food prices
Dec 16, 2016
A fierce holiday giving guide to build a better future
Maya Bhullar
A Canadian activist guide to fight for food, shelter, the environment and peace this holiday.
Feb 22, 2016
Renewed calls to end Nunavut food crisis bolstered by #endthepricehike campaign
Joshua Davidson
Food prices are skyrocketing across Canada especially in the North. This new campaign seeks to raise awareness about food insecurity in Nunavut and create real lasting change.
Jan 22, 2016
The rising cost of food: a national food policy should focus on health and sustainability
Increased food prices will impact all Canadians, but it is the most vulnerable who will be hit hardest. It is unthinkable that anyone should suffer from food insecurity.
Jun 5, 2015
What California's drought means for B.C.: Putting our coast into perspective
Erin Daly
As a province that imports half of its food, B.C. has a stake in California's drought. Responses to water scarcity exemplify the need for collective action across communities.
Jul 14, 2014
Our pollution-based economy and the increasing hazards of climate mayhem
Whereas the news of the day in Eastern Canada is about people with the power out, the long-term story is about the hit to agriculture, now and in future, here and worldwide.
Apr 10, 2014
Inner city kale on the rise! Urban farmers transforming yards
Christina Turner
Urban farmers are growing food in Canadian city centres. Can urban agriculture help fix our food system?
Aug 13, 2013
Want, waste and wealth: The immorality and inefficiency of capitalist food distribution in Canada
Michael Laxer
Food waste embodies the very ethos and underlying driving forces of consumerist capitalism and highlights its moral and economic contradictions as well as how it is basically unsustainable.
Feb 25, 2013
Quantifying junk food risk
Redeye
Billions of people around the world can't afford to eat food that is good for their health. Gerardo Otero is trying to establish a way to measure this risk for people in countries around the world.
Mar 28, 2011
What's behind rising food prices?
Food prices are at their highest levels ever and poised to rise higher (eight per cent in Canada). This news was working its way to prominence a few weeks ago when other events washed over it.
