February 3, 2017

Alberta Food Matters and FLEdGE (Food Locally Embedded, Globally Engaged) are pleased to announce Cultivating Connections, Alberta Regional Food Systems Forum.
The forum is taking place from February 3rd to 5th, 2017 at the Northlands Expo Center, Edmonton, Alberta.

Cultivating Connections will gather people from all areas of Alberta’s regional food systems to identify tangible opportunities to collaborate, as well as to inspire initiatives for vibrant regional food systems with improved access to local, nutritious food for all.

The forum will feature keynote speaker Dr. Wayne Roberts, a leading thinker and practitioner in the field
of innovative local and urban food systems.

Registration includes an exciting evening highlighting the Taste and Sound of Alberta, hosted by the Culinary Arts Program at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT).

Whether you are a farmer, greenhouse grower, dietitian, chef, school educator, permaculturalist, policy-maker or foodie, Cultivating Connections has something for you!

To register and obtain more details, please visit: https://cultivatingconnections2017.splashthat.com/