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Posted on Tuesday September 27, 2016

COTA welcomes Kirsten Cole as our new Member Relations & Fundraising Manager. Kirsten has a Masters of Environmental Studies, Sustainable Agriculture and Labour degree from York University, and has previously worked as Commercial Relations and Business Development Manager at Fairtrade Canada. Kirsten brings her expertise to help expand our member and stakeholder relations.

Posted on Tuesday September 27, 2016

COTA will hold its annual Parliament Day Reception the evening of Tuesday, October 25, on Parliament Hill. On October 25, we will gather for our Policy Conference in the morning, with lobbying on Parliament Hill that afternoon. Mark your calendars now to travel to Ottawa and spend October 25-26 there. For more information or to RSVP, contact […]

Posted on Tuesday September 20, 2016

COTA’s Board of Directors election results are in! Ballots were counted live during COTA’s Annual General Meeting on September 15. There were nine nominees running for four open seats this year. COTA would like to thank all Board nominees for getting involved and all members that voted. COTA extends big congratulations to the newly elected […]

Posted on Tuesday September 20, 2016

COTA is hosting a casual reception attending Expo East 2016 this Thursday, September 22, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Luna Del Sea Restaurant, 300 W. Pratt St., Baltimore. All members interested in attending should RSVP. Looking forward to seeing you there!

Posted on Tuesday September 20, 2016

Canada is in midst of the largest celebration of organic food, farming, and products. The campaign began on a high-note with the release of an eight-page Organic Week report in Globe and Mail, a media dinner COTA co-hosted with Clif Bar, and an Industry Social COTA co-hosted with UNFI Canada. From coast-to-coast, over 2,500 Organic Week events and […]