Join the three-part series, Food for Thought | MyNews | Seneca Students

Join the Office of Reconciliation and Inclusion and the Office of Sustainability, for a three-part event series called “Food for Thought''. These events are in celebration of #WorldFoodDay, which takes place every year on Oct. 16. #WorldFoodDay is one of the most celebrated days of the United Nations calendar and highlights food insecurity and how to create a better future for food, people and the earth.

Part 1 — The Salmon People Podcast

Before The Salmon People Discussion Panel on Tuesday, Oct. 17, listen to “The Salmon People” podcast by Sandra Bartlett and The National Observer, then join the discussion hosted by Paula Echeveste Petrone, Outreach & Engagement Sustainability Specialist, Office of Sustainability.

Discussions will be taking place virtually on Monday, Sept. 25, Monday, Oct. 2 and Monday, Oct. 16 at 1:30 p.m.

No registration required.

Join the discussion!

Part 2 — The Salmon People Discussion Panel

Attend this discussion panel on Tuesday, Oct. 17 from 1 to 2 p.m. at The Meeting Place, Level 3, Building K, Newnham Campus or virtually. The discussion panel will include Sandra Bartlett, award-winning reporter and producer; Gary Pritchard, Indigenous Ecologist & Engagement Specialist; and Tisha Tan, TRCA Community Outreach Educator

Watch the panel discussion virtually.

Part 3 — Adventures of the Salmon: Discover Salmon Migration Along the Humber River Recreational Trail

Join us for an adventure on Wednesday, Oct. 18 from 1 to 3 p.m. Attend “Adventures of the Salmon” to discover the salmon migration along the Humber River Recreational Trail. Learn about different salmon species, their life cycle, and the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) efforts in supporting their well-being in GTA waters. Lunch will be provided.

Location: Etienne Brule Park, Meeting location: Start at Humber River Recreational Trail, directly adjacent to the parking lot

Register to attend before Wednesday, Oct. 11.

For more details, email sustainability@senecacollege.ca.