Urban Farming

• Ottawa gardeners are findings ways to bring sustainability to their urban spaces

  As food prices continue to climb, more people are also turning their love for gardening into a way to save money.

  Canada

  Jan 21, 2023
  
• Neighbours provide ‘awesome’ support for Calgary man’s urban farming business

  'They enjoy learning about what’s going on in the yard and they get interested in gardening and it’s just a big, happy growing system.'

  Features

  Aug 9, 2022
  
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• Sun Youth is finding creative ways to introduce urban gardening to Montreal children

  Sun Youth is finding ways to beat inflation and teach kids about the importance of urban gardening and sustainable living in Montreal.

  Canada

  Jul 21, 2022
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• Quebec’s first urban fish farm set to make a splash in Montreal with Arctic char

  Situated in the Ahuntsic-Cartierville borough in the basement of an Urban Agriculture Coop building are some 50,000 small Arctic char, swimming around and slowly growing in size.

  Environment

  Mar 28, 2022
• Okotoks chicken owners praise Calgary’s urban hen rules: ‘It’s been lovely and not stinky’

  As of March 21, Calgary is allowing residents to apply for an urban hen livestock licence to keep backyard hens, joining communities like Edmonton and Okotoks.

  Environment

  Mar 21, 2022
• Edmonton Urban Farm expansion helps feed dozens of families

  An expansion to an urban farm is establishing some important roots in Edmonton. The farm is helping feed dozens of families at no cost to them.

  Education

  Sep 16, 2021
• Montreal’s urban sheep mow grassy park, drop in on yoga classes and bring joy to city dwellers

  The 16 sheep that take over the park are much more than seasonal landscapers. They are friendly, curious and bring a bit of country into the city.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2021
• Montreal’s Lufa Farms expands veggie offerings with massive rooftop greenhouse

  Lufa Farms is growing tomatoes and eggplants as part of its latest urban farming project.

  Canada

  Aug 26, 2020
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• Edmonton business owner gets idea for urban farming from Yukon

  An Edmonton business owner is introducing high-tech cargo containers capable of producing more than 100 pounds of food a week.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2020
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• Verdun’s Grand Potager celebrates 2019 Harvest Party

  According to organizers, the party is an opportunity to welcome people into the space and showcase some of the projects its members have been working on.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2019