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Justin Cantafio

2023

Scholar

A passionate advocate for local and sustainable food systems, Justin Cantafio is the executive director of Farmers’ Markets of Nova Scotia and a co-founder of Canadian Farmers’ Markets.


He is also President of the Centre for Local Prosperity, a charitable organization specializing in economic re-localization across Atlantic Canada. Justin’s topic of study will be to take a global lens in exploring the power of the world's public markets to build sustainable, resilient, and adaptable local food systems in Canada.


Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture Scholarship Recipient

Taking a global lens in exploring the power of the world’s public markets to build sustainable, resilient, and adaptable local food systems here in Canada.

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