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International Tea Day: Our Favourite Fairtrade Tea Brands | La journée internationale du thé : Les marques de thé équitable préférées par FTOÉ

Le français suit. December 15th is International Tea Day! The weather is chilly, snow is on the ground, and nothing Continue reading »

Humans of Fairtrade: Tate Chong | Personnes du mouvement équitable : Tate Chong

Le français suit. Tate Chong is FTOÉ’s Treasurer for 2019-2020. She became involved in the Fairtrade movement about a year Continue reading »

Fairtrade and Sustainable Holiday Gifts | Les cadeaux des fêtes équitables et durables

Le français suit. The holiday season is fast approaching! Whether for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or any other family or religious Continue reading »

Behind the Peel: The Hidden Cost of Bananas | Sous la peau : Les coûts cachés des bananes

Did you know that bananas are the world’s most imported fruit? In Canada alone, they make up 9% of all fruit imported each year!

fair trade hot chocolate

Crafting the Perfect Fairtrade Peppermint Hot Chocolate

Le français suit. Hot chocolate is the perfect winter drink! As the holidays approach, you may be even more inclined Continue reading »

What Fairtrade Isn’t: The Garment Industry in the Global South

Learning about Fairtrade starts with understanding what it seeks to change – that is, the features of the global economic Continue reading »

What Fairtrade Isn’t: The Farming Industry in the Global South

Learning about Fairtrade starts with understanding what it seeks to change – that is, the features of the global economic Continue reading »

Fairtrade is a good idea, but do consumers care about it? And are they willing to pay more?

The goal of the Fairtrade movement is to mobilize consumers to buy Fairtrade items and “vote with their dollars” to Continue reading »

Fairtrade makes a difference in fighting poverty: here’s how

Fairtrade is not a silver bullet for solving global poverty. Reforms to international trade, increased unionization, and stronger national labour Continue reading »

Camino warehouse / entrepot (Ottawa)

FTOE à la recherche du chocolat à Camino / FTOE on the chocolate case at camino

[An English version follows] Par Emanuel Lukawiecki en collaboration avec Tate Chong Pour lancer le 7e Congrès national du commerce Continue reading »

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First and foremost, FTOÉ has one primary goal: to get Fair Trade Town status. Such a status would allow for wider availability of Fair Trade products and stronger city council and community support for Fair trade initiatives. Learn more »

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