“All of this really started after I began working with FRILL Community Garden in Kingston and my master’s work on urban agriculture, food systems and community development.”

Sunny is a management consultant with 7-8 years of research and fact verification experience who assists individuals and organizations in the environment or food sector to succeed, thrive and flourish. Sunny has co-developed a local food system initiative with 10 core organizers and over 100 volunteers thanks to a $90,000 grant from the Agricultural Management Institute (AMI), executing a 4 part speaker series, workshops and a Local Food Summit with over 1000 people in attendance and 6 keynote speakers. Sunny organized a university farmers market over 9 months that provided special food retail services to 20,000 people. Sunny also has experience with managing a community garden with over 70 supporters in a low income neighbourhood.

Sunny is also a philosopher, fencer, swordsman, martial artist, poet, writer, chanter, instrumental musician (flute, mandolin), activist and advocate researcher. In addition: a Macintosh Apple power user, a practitioner of Getting Things Done, follower of the Warrior’s Diet, social network adept, marketing/green marketing dabbler. Member of: Green Enterprise Toronto, FoodCycles, Canadian Organic Growers Toronto, Toronto Community Gardening Network and Toronto Community Based Research Network.