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Resilience & Presence: Winter Changes at the Moss Park Market20201110103658
Resilience & Presence: Winter Changes at the Moss Park Market
Bayley NargangNovember 10, 2020
Nine months into 2020, we’ve had six months of living a new life. As we collectively learn a lesson about presence, resilience can be an underapprecia...
It’s Time to Connect – Building Roots Brings the Candidates to the Community20201020164516
It’s Time to Connect – Building Roots Brings the Candidates to the Community
Building RootsOctober 20, 2020
The park that gives the Moss Park neighbourhood its name has housed a tent encampment during the COVID-19 pandemic that has laid bare the lack of gove...
Adaptability20201015181031
Adaptability
Kate HamiltonOctober 15, 2020
We’re all in a transition now, as the pandemic reality sinks in: this isn’t a 3-month sprint, it’s an 18-month marathon. It’s very not clear how we ge...
A Story of Hope: Our Personal Retelling20201015174443
A Story of Hope: Our Personal Retelling
Building RootsOctober 15, 2020
Building Roots has always been committed to cultivating vibrant and resilient communities. COVID-19 put that mission to the test – on March 12, 2020, ...
Building Roots Through Social Justice20200919194815
Building Roots Through Social Justice
Building RootsSeptember 19, 2020
Through this challenging year of the devastating Coronavirus, Building Roots continues to work with the Moss Park community to create a grassroots net...
Summer Fun at the Moss Park Market20200709214252
Summer Fun at the Moss Park Market
Building RootsJuly 9, 2020
This summer, Moss Park Market will be bustling with fun activities! While large gatherings and indoor concerts are off the table, Building Roots has s...
The Building Roots Urban Farm20200603213415
The Building Roots Urban Farm
Kate HamiltonJune 3, 2020
Kate Hamilton describes the anticipation of gardening season and the joys of managing our Urban Farm at Ashbridge Estate. ...
Keeping It Together (Part 3)20200603212431
Keeping It Together (Part 3)
Kate HamiltonJune 3, 2020
Part three of Kate Hamilton's "Keeping it Together" series. Advice for maintaining our well-being while at home during Covid-19. ...
Net Picks (Part 3)20200603211906
Net Picks (Part 3)
Kate HamiltonJune 3, 2020
Part three of Kate Hamilton's "Net Picks" series. Online options to keep us all entertained, relaxed, and learning while at home. ...
Cherry Date Bars – #NoFoodWaste20200505004923
Cherry Date Bars – #NoFoodWaste
Mary McCuskerMay 5, 2020
I took them home because I hate to see food wasted and came up with this recipe using the cherry pie filling, chopped dates and bananas from the marke...