Alberta Whole Food Plant Based Society
Here at Alberta Whole Food Plant Based Society, our passion is to support Albertans where they are in transitioning to a Whole Food Plant Based way of eating.
We strive to build productive relationships and make a positive impact with all of our members.
Dr.Williams just mentioned this Canadian created website. What a great resource from m more wfpb Canadian Doctors !
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The day is finally here ! Starts in 8 minutes !
Two local Albertans kicked off their WFPB Podcast this week. Go check it out on Apple or Spotify
(Links in the comments)
Tonight !! Hosted online by Fork Smart
Thursday, April 23, 2020
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM MDT
Online event
This Canadian documentary, "Plantify" introduces two doctors - one a surgeon and the other an epidemiologist who left Indian to make their home in a small Newfoundland community approximately four hours from St. John's - in Burin.
Drs. Arjun & Shobha Rayapudi, who themselves went from eating the standard american diet of meat, dairy and fish to improving their own health after adopting whole plant-based lifestyle.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM MDT
On-line (RSVP for Link) - "Plantify" Documentary Screening with Discussion Thu, Apr 23, 2020, 7:00 PM: This Canadian documentary, "Plantify" introduces two doctors - one a surgeon and the other an epidemiologist who left Indian to make their home in a small Newfoundland comm
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We are in a very strange time in Society. Keep yourself safe and others by following Health Authorities recommendations right now and stay isolated as much as you can.
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Only two weeks before Dr. Greger in LIVE in Calgary speaking about his new book "How not to Diet" Tickets available through
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EDMONTON ! If you are looking for something to do THIS Saturday check out our Plant-Based Health Forum + Documentary Screening.
Doors open at 2:45 to food samples, music, photo booth, and local plant based resources. Film starts at 3:30 and is followed by a Q & A period with two local plant based Doctors and a Door Prize.
Albertans Kate from Fork Smart interviewing Jennifer about her health journey
For more info check out ForkSmart Summit 2020
Interview with Forks Over Knives Success Story from Alberta: Jennifer Sinyerd Did you get your copy of the Forks over Knives "How to Eat Plant-based"? Jennifer Sinyerd is a mother of 2 - Logan age 4 and Norah age 20 months and with her...
I am so thankful that we chose the Historic Garneau Theatre as our Venue for our Plant Based Health Forum + Documentary Screening. They have been a world of help, so accommodating and easy to work with. If you are looking for a venue for a private event or want to plan a public film screening I highly recommend checking them out.
Some lucky Albertans enjoying Dr Klaper live today!
I'm hitting up YEG today putting up posters for our Health Forum. I'm enjoying lunch at Good Stock and I just found copies of the special edition Forks Over Knives Magazine at Safeway . It's a good day!
If you haven't got your tickets for our Edmonton Plant Pure Nation Film Screening you might miss out on a great door prize, including this fantastic donation from Fork Smart
Kate, from Fork Smart, has a huge Plant Based Health Resume, including Certified Food for Life Instructor, Plant-Based Nutrition Certificate from eCornell, Culinary Treatment Rx Certificate in Whole Plant-based Cooking, Starch Solution Graduate, and she is a former registered Nurse and a master-level social worker dealing with addictions and mental health. Hint hint, if you can't seem to ditch foods you know are not health promoting Kate can help you figure out why!
She has graciously donated to our Door Prize Basket that one lucky person who attends our Health Forum will be going home with.
Visit Kate at Fork Smart to follow her work, based out of Calgary, but accessible from anywhere. Her story is too incredible to share here, she lost 120 lbs, cured her diabetes, & avoided a lung transplant... yes all that from Lifestyle choices!
Congrats to Brenda McCoy and Jennifer Mielnichuk !
Please contact us to register your pack of tickets
There are still tickets available for the event - hope to see you there!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/plant-pure-nation-film-screening-tickets-78595594539
$25.00 tickets to see live and in-person Dr. Michael Klaper on Sat. Jan. 25th at 3:30 pm in Calgary.
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/appna-health-symposium-tickets-83575868673
APPNA Health Symposium Alberta Chapter of the association of physicians of Pakistani-descent of North America is pleased to invite you at the educational session "preventing the chronic diseases" on January 25, 2020 at BMO Theatre Shane Homes YMCA Rocky Ridge, Calgary. In Canada, it is reportd that 44% of adults 20+ have....
Big thanks to Earth's General Store in Edmonton for their support of our Plant Based Health Forum. Watch their social media pages for some ticket giveaways this month. If you haven't been into their store it's worth checking out! They have loads of plant based, low to zero waste products.
We are giving away two sets of 4 tickets to the Feb 15 Plant Based Forum + Health Screening. Held in Edmonton at the Historic Garneau Theatre. Doors open at 2:45pm. Simply tag a friend below for an entry. Enter as many times as you like. Contest closes Jan 19, 2020. Winners will be announced on Instagram and Facebook on Jan 21st.
If you’re looking to make new plant based friends in 2020 check out these active “Meet Up” groups in Calgary & Edmonton - both hosting New Years Eve events !
”if we can make money in the plant protein area, then other people will do it and that will foster more products that make it easier for people to transition from meat and dairy into a whole-food, plant-based diet."
Ex-PM, Oscar-winning director, Nobel laureate and Inuk actor and athlete among Order of Canada appointees | CBC News A Nobel laureate, a former prime minister and a Hollywood director are just a few of the 120 additions announced in for the New Year’s Day Order of Canada appointments.