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How Churchill Northern Studies Centre Is Bringing Food Sovereignty to the Arctic North

Success

Through an effort between the Northern Manitoba Food, Culture, and Community Collaborative and CNSC, 250-400 pieces of hydroponically grown greens are delivered weekly to the community. The initiative was established in collaboration with Growcer , a company focused on promoting food sovereignty in remote communities such as Churchill.

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Cities crackdown on food delivery companies over driver complaints

Work Life

A soaring demand for food delivered fast has spawned small armies of couriers — and increasing alarm — in big cities where scooters, motorcycles and mopeds zip in and out of traffic and hop onto pedestrian-filled sidewalks as their drivers race to drop off salads and sandwiches. Officials in Boston, New York and Washington, D.C.,

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Build (or refresh) your company travel policy in 6 steps

Insperity

The typical company travel policy covers the costs of transportation and related expenses, including: Travel time Fares for flights, train rides and ground transportation Auto rental fees, tolls and parking Lodging costs Meals while traveling Costs for entertaining clients. Decide what expenses your company will cover.

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10 Tips for Planning a Successful Event

Jen Lawrence

Will food be provided? There are a number of things that can be negotiated into a contract such as comped hotel rooms, free wifi, additional meeting rooms at no cost, and food and beverage discounts. Transportation breaks down. How and when are food and beverage served and cleared? What will the flow of the event be?

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Forty percent of companies calling staff back to the office five days a week

Workplace Insight

However, anonymised movement data from O2 Motion showed that the majority of workers had faced public transport delays of more than an hour, in a year marked by high levels of industrial action from train drivers and railway station workers.

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How to Incorporate Slow Travel Into Your Vacations

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Slow travel prioritizes visiting a place—near or far—and taking the time to soak in the local community, food and experiences there. Transportation can play a key role in slow travel. Sometimes you might be hit with a delay in transportation or an experience you were interested in isn’t available.

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Why more middle class Americans are defining themselves as working class

Work Life

Grocery store food prices were 1.2% families who are unable to afford the basics of housing, child care, food, transportation, health care and technology. A Bankrate survey finds that Americans are more than two times more likely  to feel financially insecure than secure. Car insurance is up 20.6%