We Support, Connect and Advocate for People Working Towards a Resilient Food System for Cape Breton Island

Island Food Network Resources


IFN Backgrounder

Learn about Island Food Network’s Tools and Activities to Date

IFN STRATEGIC PLAN 2020-2023

Find out what is coming up for the IFN

Shared food vision for cape breton-unama’ki

Guiding document for food- related change across Cape Breton Island

shared food vision poster

Poster-sized summary of Shared Food Vision for Cape Breton-Unama’ki

co-creating a shared food vision for cape breton-unama’ki

Overview and synthesis of the Island Food Network’s food policy action from 2017-2020. It is intended to serve as a key resource for the development of a Food Action Plan.

Levels of Government & Influence Over Food Systems

Overview of some of the ways that levels of government could or already playing

Cape Breton Island Food Network Community Food Conversation Toolkit Book Cover

Community food conversation discussion guide

What is our shared vision for food in Cape Breton – Unama’ki?

community input survey

IFN distributed this survey to gather input for the Shared Food Vision. We welcome input on an ongoing basis.

Our SHARED FOOD VISION: “WHAT WE HEARD”

Initial Findings from IFN’s Community Engagement for a Shared Food Vision for Cape Breton / Unama’ki & share-back session Harvest Report

Food For Thought PDF Tablet

cape breton food facts

The Island Food Network has developed this document to strengthen our understanding of food issues and opportunities in Cape Breton – Unama’ki.

Island Food Network Evaluation report

Get to know the IFN and impacts in the community

Cape Breton Island Food Network Our Shared Food Vision What We Heard Harvest Report Reduced Book Cover

Our SHARED FOOD VISION: “WHAT WE HEARD” Harvest Report

Other Community Food Resources


Dig IN!

Some common food terms

municipal food policy entreprEneurs

A preliminary analysis of how Canadian cities and regional districts are involved in food system change

Food Hub’s food sector strategy

The path forward for Cape Breton’s Food Sector

CULTIVATING COMMUNITY ECONOMY

Nova Scotia Farmers Markets Economic Impact Study

CAN NOVA SCOTIANS AFFORD TO EAT HEALTHY?

Report on 2015 Food Costing and Supplementary Tables

THOUGHT ABOUT FOOD?

A Workbook on Food Security & Influencing Policy

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