Media contacts
Food Allergy Canada is an established resource for journalists. For media inquiries, please contact:
Beatrice Povolo
Director, Advocacy & Media Relations
Food Allergy Canada
1 866 785-5660 / 416 785-5666
bpovolo@foodallergycanada.ca
Christopher Holcroft
Principal
Empower Consulting
416 996-0767
christopherholcroft@hotmail.ca
Press releases
- Canadians back wider access to epinephrine in public spaces, survey suggests
- Landmark Senate bill signals federal action on a national food allergy framework
- Stock Epinephrine Legislation in Alberta Drives Significant Increase in Anaphylaxis Education
- Urging federal parties to commit to making life better for millions living with life-threatening food allergy
- Food Allergy Canada and the Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology urge action from policymakers with launch of updated National Food Allergy Action Plan
- Allergy awareness is a win for restaurants: safety, confidence drive dining choices for 80% of Canadians with food allergies
- Food Allergy Canada introduces “All About Food Allergy” school program to educate, support and empower the next generation
- Saskatchewan Dietitian’s advocacy for families and hospital patients with food allergy wins leadership award
- Enabling safe food options for Canadians with food allergy
- Nextdoor helps neighbours come together this Halloween and find the ultimate trick-or-treat route with launch of Treat Map
- Severe allergic reactions: epinephrine is the only treatment and it’s underused
- Dr. Waleed Alqurashi wins national food allergy award
Media volunteer
From time to time, the media would like to interview individuals within the food allergy community to hear their thoughts and experiences. If you are interested in speaking with the media, please visit our Volunteer page.

