The NCVA was absolutely delighted a few months ago when, out of the blue, one of North America’s leading vegan dietitians contacted us to offer to speak for the NCVA in Ottawa. Vesanto Melina, R.D., is the award-winning co-author of best-selling books Becoming Raw, Becoming Vegan, The New Becoming Vegetarian, Raising Vegetarian Children, The Raw Food Revolution [...]
Author Archives: Pamela
NCVA annual general meeting on Sunday, Aug.12
August 6, 2012 – 11:12 am
Want to have a say? Get involved, and attend the NCVA’s Annual General Meeting. As a 100% volunteer-driven organization, our activities depend on your involvement. Details are below. Note: This was sent out by email to our membership on June 14 (and by snail mail to members without email). The National Capital Vegetarian Association (NCVA) [...]
Free vegan pizza this Tuesday night
June 29, 2012 – 7:48 pm
I try to exert my vegan influence on most people I come into contact with, and in no case is that influence stronger than with my husband, Yves. He knew when he got involved with me that veganism is a huge part of my life (um, it touches every single meal!) and has embraced it [...]
Better late than never- NCVA Vegan Challenge winners!
June 19, 2012 – 10:14 pm
We’ve been pretty lousy at blogging lately, but that sometimes happens when life outside of the NCVA takes over. Also, I was without my computer for a while because I spilled water on the keyboard. But I digress. I know the reason you’re all reading is because you’re dying to know who Ottawa’s Next Top [...]
The bunnies of New Moon Rabbit Rescue urgently need your help
The NCVA is publishing this guest blog post for the hard working volunteers with New Moon Rabbit Rescue. By New Moon Rabbit Rescue New Moon Rabbit Rescue is facing a crisis. Nothing could have prepared us for the demand we’ve been up against this summer and we are all feeling the crunch. Demand for rabbits [...]