Hundreds gather at Wenjack to hear Dr. Vandana Shiva
Photos by Cherylanne James For a Sunday morning, Trent University was extremely busy on November 16. That’s because people were lining up to get into the Wenjack Theatre to listen …
Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)
You are what you eat, so learn about it: the organic food debate
If you are like me, going to the grocery store has become less of a chore and more like a navigation of the minefield that is today’s food products. Numerous …
Spoon Fed food column returns with a message and a promise
Photo by Andrew Tan. As we hope you already know, the Seasoned Spoon is a non-profit, vegetarian, cooperative café located in Champlain College. While the Spoon’s inception 10 years ago …
The March Against Monsanto Continues: Next Worldwide Protest Date Announced
On March 26 of this year The President of the United States Barack Obama signed the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, commonly referred to as The Monsanto Protection …
FDA Set to Approve Transgenic “Frankenfish”
Anyone who has ever caught and gutted their own fish knows that the entire ordeal can be fairly messy. Even more untidy are the current Food and Drug Administration (FDA) …