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CANADIAN WORKER OWNED CO-OP SINCE 1983 JANUARY 2015 JANUARY 2015 SEARCHING FOR NATURE’S FINEST CANADIAN WORKER OWNED STORE SINCE 1983 • CERTIFIED ORGANIC RETAILER 348 Danforth Avenue • Natural Food Market & Organic Juice Bar 416.466.2129 • Wholistic Dispensary 416.466.8432 • www.thebigcarrot.ca Store Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00-9:00 • Saturday 9:00-8:00 • Sunday 11:00-6:00 • Juice Bar Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30-6:30 • Saturday 9-6 • Sunday 10:30-6 348 Danforth Avenue • Natural Food Market & Organic Juice Bar 416.466.2129 • Wholistic Dispensary 416.466.8432 • www.thebigcarrot.ca Store Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00-9:00 • Saturday 9:00-8:00 • Sunday 11:00-6:00 • Juice Bar Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30-6:30 • Saturday 9-6 • Sunday 10:30-6 Follow us! Follow us! Bread What’s New? Free Thursday Evening Lectures Local Meat Produce Brazilian Style Gluten Free Buns Spinach & Onion, Flaxseed & Almond, Black Olive 340g •Your petitions, letters and voices helped delay the release of GM Alfalfa MP Craig Scott presented our many petition signatures in the House of Commons regarding GM Alfalfa and the Save our Seeds Campaign. •We sponsored the Guelph Organic Conference, COG- Toronto Conference, Ecological Farmers of Ontario Conference, Foodshare’s Recipe for Change, The Brewers Plate, Farmstart McVean Farm Family Picnic, Organic Week, Black Creek Community Farm Festival, Ciderfest, Riverdale Share Concert and through our community giving, we donated over $80,000 to many of our local community schools, shelters and centres. • The Big Carrot’s first Nature’s Finest Fund grants helped support 5 local Ontario farmers including Sosnicki Organics, Tansy Farms, Kind Organics, Nature’s Way and Field Sparrow Farms • We donated 100% of our plastic carry bag revenues amounting to $15,000 to the Friends of The Don East and we helped plant trees in the Don Valley for Earth Day. •In September, we travelled to Parliament Hill to meet with MP Murray Rankin as part of COTA’s Organic Week Advocacy. Mr. Rankin has a motion in the House of Commons calling for the mandatory labeling of genetically modified foods. Sign your name to the petition here: http://petition.ndp.ca/the-food-you-eat • During Organic week, together we raised $8,000 for the Organic Council of Ontario. The Big Carrot was proud to match the generous $4,000 donated by our customers. •We celebrated Non-GMO month in October and donated $13,000 from our sales of Non-GMO Project Verified products back to the project. Sales of verified products during the month of October were up 24% from last year! • We helped introduce pollinators to the Carrot Green Roof with a honey bee hive. • We won 4 Now Magazine Best Of Awards Juice Bar, Prepared Foods, Organics and Vitamins Store. Thanks for your votes! Looking ahead, we will continue with more advocacy work and look forward to partnering up with our organic colleagues to produce more exciting events to share with you! Looking Back At NOW 5 99 Chicken Breast Boneless/Skinless Hormone & Antibiotic Free SAVE 5 00/kg NOW 19 99/kg Organic Grapefruit NOW 1 29/lb /2 84/kg Look for more in-store Weekly Specials! 2014 In our Bread Department La Maison Canelle Gluten Free Bread Napoli Gluten Free Herb Pizza Crust from Rustic Crust In our Body Care Department Concealer Pencils from Zuii Organics are certified organic and cover acne, blemishes and Rosacea with soothing floral and botanical ingredients. Advanced Argan Oil from MyChelle is a blend of organic super foods oils and baobad enhanced argan oil that hydrates and nourishes the skin. Also contains antioxidants and fatty acids. Cleansing Make-up remover wipes from Natracare are infused with essential oils that not only remove make up but also moisturize and soothe without harsh chemicals. In our Wholistic Dispensary Vegan D3 Spray from Innovite Health Responsibly sourced from lichen moss. Easy-to-use, convenient spray format. Triple Lavender Natural Epsom Salt from EpsomGel Solution 60% more magnesium than manufactured epsom salts. Relaxing aromatherapeutic properties from lavender, cedarwood and ylang ylang oils. Daily C Protect Nutrient Booster from Megafood Whole food Vitamin C, Non-GMO Project Verified. Contains real oranges, blueberries, and schizsandra berries Cold Q Helps relieve cold and flu-like symptoms. Proprietary formula of traditional chinese herbs. Compact, easy-to-use spray format. BioFlor 7 Liquid Probiotic 20 billion live cells with prebiotics, vitamin B complex and aloe vera. Shelf stable, no refridgeration required. Fermented Vegan Proteins+ from Genuine Health The first fully fermented protein which contributes to a healthy gut, overall good health and is easy to digest. Non-allergenic, soy free and contains a balance of all essential amino acids In our Grocery Department Nature’s Variety Homestyle Dog Food High quality nutrition, no wheat, soy or artificial flavours. 6 varietes available. Harmony Hill Cookies are dairy free, gluten free, soy free and nut free. Kid approved! Coconut Butter from Coco Natura is 100% Organic, GMO Free, rich in amino acids and insoluble fibre. Lectures promptly start at 7pm and last up to 1 1/2 hours. There is not reserved seating and attendance is not guaranteed if room fills seat capacity. The seminar room is located in suite 212, second floor, stair access only. Entrance is located beside Book City on Danforth Ave. JANUARY 8 Get your Health Back on Track with Green Smoothies Join Cathy Russell as she shares some simple tips to get your health back on track for 2015 and beyond. Learn how to build a proper Green Smoothie, a simple tool that gets amazing results. She will share her favourite products as well as tips and tricks on how to implement them all winter long. Cathy Russell, RHN, offers cooking classes, nutrition workshops and one-on-one consultations. JANUARY 15 Complementary Dentistry Last year Dr. Gary Fortinsky introduced Holistic Dentistry and how it can complement traditional dentistry. In this session he will review highlights from the last talk and then dig a little deeper into the benefits of holistic dentistry. Learn more about the importance of oral health and the questions you should be asking during your regular check-ups. Dr Gary Fortinsky, a general dentist with an holistic approach to dentistry has been involved in addressing these issues for almost 20 years. www.complementarydentistry.com JANUARY 22 Chaga – The King of Medicinal Mushrooms A health revolution is taking place. The Chaga Mushroom is 25%-50% more potent than other mushrooms and is one of the most powerful antioxidants, a super adaptogen and a soothing anti-stress nerve tonic. Chaga has been used holistically to treat and prevent everything from diabetes, hypertension, heart disease and even cancer as far back as the 16th century. Healer Blairish Azure – Gentle Waters presents an informative lecture on the history, applications and use of The Chaga Mushroom. JANUARY 29 Better and Stronger: 9 Steps to Becoming Your Own Health Champion After suffering 13 years of debilitation caused by a chronic myofascial pain condition, Carole Staveley took charge of solving her health problems, became her own Health Champion, and went on to complete an IRONMAN triathlon in 2013. Carole’s presentation will take you through her 9-step Health Champion approach that worked for her. Carole Staveley is President and Founder of Inner Victory Coaching. Please check our online calendar for daily demos and events!

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CANADIAN WORKER OWNED CO-OP SINCE 1983 JANUARY 2015 JANUARY 2015SEARCHING FOR NATURE’S FINEST

CANADIAN WORKER OWNED STORE SINCE 1983 • CERTIFIED ORGANIC RETAILER

348 Danforth Avenue • Natural Food Market & Organic Juice Bar 416.466.2129 • Wholistic Dispensary 416.466.8432 • www.thebigcarrot.caStore Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00-9:00 • Saturday 9:00-8:00 • Sunday 11:00-6:00 • Juice Bar Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30-6:30 • Saturday 9-6 • Sunday 10:30-6

348 Danforth Avenue • Natural Food Market & Organic Juice Bar 416.466.2129 • Wholistic Dispensary 416.466.8432 • www.thebigcarrot.caStore Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00-9:00 • Saturday 9:00-8:00 • Sunday 11:00-6:00 • Juice Bar Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30-6:30 • Saturday 9-6 • Sunday 10:30-6

Follow us!Follow us!

BreadWhat ’s New? Free Thursday Evening Lectures

Local Meat

Produce

Brazilian Style Gluten Free BunsSpinach & Onion, Flaxseed & Almond, Black Olive340g

•Your petitions, letters and voices helped delay the release of GM Alfalfa

•MP Craig Scott presented our many petition signatures in the House of Commonsregarding GM Alfalfa and the Save our Seeds Campaign.

•We sponsored the Guelph Organic Conference, COG-Toronto Conference, Ecological Farmers of Ontario Conference, Foodshare’s Recipe for Change, The BrewersPlate, Farmstart McVean Farm Family Picnic, OrganicWeek, Black Creek Community Farm Festival, Ciderfest,Riverdale Share Concert and through our communitygiving, we donated over $80,000 to many of our localcommunity schools, shelters and centres.

•The Big Carrot’s first Nature’s Finest Fund grantshelped support 5 local Ontario farmers including SosnickiOrganics, Tansy Farms, Kind Organics, Nature’s Way andField Sparrow Farms

•We donated 100% of our plastic carry bag revenuesamounting to $15,000 to the Friends of The Don Eastand we helped plant trees in the Don Valley for Earth Day.

•In September, we travelled to Parliament Hill to meet with MP Murray Rankin as part of COTA’s Organic WeekAdvocacy. Mr. Rankin has a motion in the House of Commons calling for the mandatory labeling of genetically modified foods. Sign your name to the petition here: http://petition.ndp.ca/the-food-you-eat

•During Organic week, together we raised $8,000 for the Organic Council of Ontario. The Big Carrot was proud tomatch the generous $4,000 donated by our customers.

•We celebrated Non-GMO month in October and donated$13,000 from our sales of Non-GMO Project Verifiedproducts back to the project. Sales of verified productsduring the month of October were up 24% from last year!

•We helped introduce pollinators to the CarrotGreen Roof with a honey bee hive.

•We won 4 Now Magazine Best Of Awards –Juice Bar, Prepared Foods, Organics and VitaminsStore. Thanks for your votes!

Looking ahead, we will continue with more advocacy work and look forward to partnering up with our organic colleagues to produce more exciting events to share with you!

Looking Back At

NOW599

Chicken BreastBoneless/Skinless

Hormone & Antibiotic Free

SAVE500/kg

NOW1999/kg

OrganicGrapefruitNOW129/lb/284/kg

Look for more in-store Weekly Specials!

2014In our Bread DepartmentLa Maison Canelle Gluten Free Bread Napoli Gluten Free Herb Pizza Crust from Rustic Crust

In our Body Care DepartmentConcealer Pencils from Zuii Organics are certified organic and coveracne, blemishes and Rosacea with soothing floral and botanical ingredients.

Advanced Argan Oil from MyChelle is a blend of organic super foodsoils and baobad enhanced argan oil that hydrates and nourishes theskin. Also contains antioxidants and fatty acids.

Cleansing Make-up remover wipes from Natracare are infused withessential oils that not only remove make up but also moisturize andsoothe without harsh chemicals.

In our Wholistic Dispensary Vegan D3 Spray from Innovite Health Responsibly sourced fromlichen moss. Easy-to-use, convenient spray format.

Triple Lavender Natural Epsom Salt from EpsomGel Solution60% more magnesium than manufactured epsom salts. Relaxing aromatherapeutic properties from lavender, cedarwood and ylang ylang oils.

Daily C Protect Nutrient Booster from Megafood Whole food VitaminC, Non-GMO Project Verified. Contains real oranges, blueberries, andschizsandra berries

Cold Q Helps relieve cold and flu-like symptoms. Proprietary formula of traditional chinese herbs. Compact, easy-to-use spray format.

BioFlor 7 Liquid Probiotic 20 billion live cells with prebiotics, vitamin B complex and aloe vera. Shelf stable, no refridgeration required.

Fermented Vegan Proteins+ from Genuine Health The first fully fermented protein which contributes to a healthy gut, overall goodhealth and is easy to digest. Non-allergenic, soy free and contains a balance of all essential amino acids

In our Grocery DepartmentNature’s Variety Homestyle Dog Food High quality nutrition, nowheat, soy or artificial flavours. 6 varietes available.

Harmony Hill Cookies are dairy free, gluten free, soy free and nut free.Kid approved!

Coconut Butter from Coco Natura is 100% Organic, GMO Free, rich inamino acids and insoluble fibre.

Lectures promptly start at 7pm and last up to 11/2 hours. There is not reserved seating and attendance is not guaranteed if room fills seat capacity. The seminar room is located in suite 212, second floor, stairaccess only. Entrance is located beside Book City on Danforth Ave.

JANUARY 8 Get your Health Back on Track with Green SmoothiesJoin Cathy Russell as she shares some simple tips to get your healthback on track for 2015 and beyond. Learn how to build a proper GreenSmoothie, a simple tool that gets amazing results. She will share herfavourite products as well as tips and tricks on how to implement themall winter long.

Cathy Russell, RHN, offers cooking classes, nutrition workshops andone-on-one consultations.

JANUARY 15 Complementary Dentistry Last year Dr. Gary Fortinsky introduced Holistic Dentistry and how itcan complement traditional dentistry. In this session he will reviewhighlights from the last talk and then dig a little deeper into the benefitsof holistic dentistry. Learn more about the importance of oral healthand the questions you should be asking during your regular check-ups.

Dr Gary Fortinsky, a general dentist with an holistic approach to dentistry has been involved in addressing these issues for almost 20years. www.complementarydentistry.com

JANUARY 22 Chaga – The King of Medicinal MushroomsA health revolution is taking place. The Chaga Mushroom is 25%-50%more potent than other mushrooms and is one of the most powerfulantioxidants, a super adaptogen and a soothing anti-stress nerve tonic.Chaga has been used holistically to treat and prevent everything fromdiabetes, hypertension, heart disease and even cancer as far back asthe 16th century.

Healer Blairish Azure – Gentle Waters presents an informative lectureon the history, applications and use of The Chaga Mushroom.

JANUARY 29 Better and Stronger: 9 Steps to Becoming Your OwnHealth ChampionAfter suffering 13 years of debilitation caused by a chronic myofascialpain condition, Carole Staveley took charge of solving her health problems,became her own Health Champion, and went on to complete an IRONMAN triathlon in 2013. Carole’s presentation will take youthrough her 9-step Health Champion approach that worked for her.

Carole Staveley is President and Founder of Inner Victory Coaching.

Please check our online calendar for daily demos and events!

Body Care

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