by Alexa Pitoulis | Jan 9, 2016 | Stories from the Field
Canada Summer Job Eligible Employees We’re excited to bring you onto our team for the summer. In order for us to be able to hire you under the Canada Summer Jobs Grant, you’ll need to: be between the ages of 15 and 30 at the start of employment, be a...
by Alexa Pitoulis | Oct 23, 2015 | Fresh Roots Newsletters
Fresh from Fresh Roots If we all do a little, we can do a lot. In the era of the internet, it is totally possible to start a movement with just one person. The social media hashtag is both a call to action and the action itself. Check out the Eat.Think.Vote campaign...
by Alexa Pitoulis | Aug 7, 2015 | SOYL Stories
Today, we started the day off at Churchill by weeding some small plants from the garden beds. A small little carrot seed, a demonstration carrot seed (For the kids workshop) has sprouted with our cucumbers! Who would have thought that the little girl would come out…...
by Alexa Pitoulis | Jul 31, 2015 | SOYL Stories
Started off the day weeding the garden, then transitioned into a great warm up game by Salma and Alejandra. During lunch, we were presented with the unusual incorporation of cauliflower in a banana cake baked by Beatrice although it was surprisingly delicious. And...
by Alexa Pitoulis | Jul 29, 2015 | SOYL Stories
Week 4 was a blast! In the morning, as our warm up we played two truths and one lie.It was amazing how some lies were hard to guess because they seemed so real.Later on we visited the Fresh Direct warehouse , there was so much produce.We saw mushrooms, ginger, yam...