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Alternate Root YYC

@Alt_Root_YYC

Alternate Root is a #YYC initiative dedicated to preventing food waste and supporting a sustainable food system. [email protected]

 Calgary, Alberta
Joined April 2015
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Feeding the 5000 YYC@f5kyyc1 Jun 2018
Are you excited? I know we are! The count down is on to the 2nd annual Feeding 5k YYC! Come out and learn about food waste and enjoy some delicious rescued food! #feeding5k #foodwaste #downtowncalgary #yycchefs #reducefoodwaste #givingbacktothecommuni… ift.tt/2HbeE0V
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Feeding the 5000 YYC@f5kyyc16 Jun 2017
Thank you to the many AMAZING community groups that showed up to the #f5kyyc event to help #yyc learn more about #preventingfoodwaste!
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Feeding the 5000 YYC@f5kyyc15 Jun 2017
Hey #downtownyyc, join us for a FREE, delicious lunch @olympicplaza tomorrow made by some of #Calgary's top chefs! #f5kyyc #f5kyyc2017
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Feeding the 5000 YYC@f5kyyc14 Jun 2017
Here's a glimpse of some of the amazing #f5kyyc volunteers helping prepare the delicious meal we will be serving tomorrow @olympicplaza!
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3 DAYS! Can't wait for local top chefs to prepare meals for 5000 Calgarians with rescued food! ❤ Join us on June 15😊 ow.ly/r9bT30cwpUH

Feeding the 5000 Calgary // Rescued Food

Event in Calgary, AB by Feeding the 5000 Calgary: Rescuing Food From Waste on Thursday, June 15 2017 with 100 people interested and 46 people going.

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Feeding the 5000 YYC@f5kyyc16 May 2017
Food Waste Prevention Tip: Buy exactly what you need - if a recipe calls for one carrot, don't buy a whole bag. In… ift.tt/2rnWfGJ
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The Arusha Centre@ArushaCentre25 Sep 2016
What a great day at #foodforthought Stephanie Jackman fb.me/5AIZeRVBz
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CBC Calgary@CBCCalgary27 Aug 2016
Calgary group teaches the 'lost art' of preservation to cut food waste ift.tt/2bpqo5a
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Be Local Network@belocal_yyc2 Apr 2016
"This film is about sparking a cultural shift. It's about top down, bottom up & involving everybody" #UrbanAg @yycmetrogrowers
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@foodtank19 Jan 2016
"No company has been more associated with evil than Monsanto. But why?" bit.ly/1mTI4VG @ModFarm
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No Hungry Students@mealexchange1 Oct 2015
Unfortunately hunger is on the rise in Canada. #TrickOrEat raises awareness, funds + food to address food insecurity.
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Grow Calgary@GrowCalgary30 Sep 2015
We love seeing how vegetables can be used in unconventional ways so we enjoyed these 8 Genius Hacks For Using... fb.me/7sfT6FG6t
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Rachel H@rachhardcastle_29 Sep 2015
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@Alt_Root_YYC fantastic initiative! Going to make myself an "eat me first" bin 👍🏼!
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Grand Trunk Veggies@GrandTrunkVeg3 Sep 2015
@brendanfrijoles @SeedstoGreens @Alt_Root_YYC @edenprojectyyc @vergepc hi friends, any hope you can RT my event? eventbrite.com/e/yyc-growers…
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Save food and your money, Check out "Alternate Root YYC, Workshop" eventbrite.ca/e/alternate-ro…? @Alt_Root_YYC #Food#SaveMoney
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Market day! See you @HSCAFarmMarket where the sun is. Yeah the sun, it's back!.
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It's never too early to start building some #healthy habits for the school year. Here are our #BackToSchool tips: bit.ly/1HScbRL
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Globe Health@Globe_Health10 Aug 2015
Food insecurity a heavy cost on Ontario’s health care system: study bit.ly/1TfZlIU
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Check out @Alt_Root_YYC's new food waste workshops! They launch Aug 25th, so sign up today! goo.gl/1pkWzR
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LA Food Policy Council@GoodFoodLA5 Aug 2015
The Environmental Action Everyone Overlooks: Five Easy Ways to Reduce #FoodWaste @CivilEats ow.ly/Qr6vV
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