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Episode 15 - Food Insecurity and Human Connection with Rossen Lee

Episode 15 - Food Insecurity and Human Connection with Rossen Lee

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This week we're joined by our good friend, Rossen Lee, Networking Co-Lead at the Toronto Youth Food Policy Council, for a conversation on food insecurity, green spaces, and how to impact our communities through food and human connection.

Episode Time-stamps:

  1. Intro (0:26)
  2. Rossen's Background (1:41)
  3. What Makes Toronto Great at Food, Culture & Community (4:07)
  4. The Role of Food Festivals in Celebrating Identity (8:16)
  5. How to Engage Youth in Food Insecurity Activities (11:39)
  6. What is Universal Basic Income? (17:09)
  7. What Do Partnerships Matter? (23:08)
  8. Why Green Spaces Matter (26:55)
  9. Why Farmers' Markets Matter (33:00)
  10. Story from Jean-Talon Food Market (38:40)
  11. Soapbox (40:40)
  12. Rossen's Resources (45:26) 
  13. Outro (46:26)

Resources:

  • Toronto Youth Food Policy Council: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
  • We Own These Streets, We Are Our Festivals
  • Our Concrete Garden podcast 

Theme music by Bensound.

Writing & Post-production by Trevor Potts.

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