News & Updates

Meet WWOOF Canada’s Board Member: Mary Garden!

by execdirector@wwoof.ca | March 20, 2026 | News_english | 0 Comments

WWOOF Canada’s Board of Directors is the organization’s governing body, responsible for setting strategic direction and ensuring strong oversight. The Board is currently composed of five Directors, including Mary Garden. Mary Garden has served on the Board of...

Your WWOOF Story Matters — We’d Love to Hear It

by execdirector@wwoof.ca | March 18, 2026 | News_english | 0 Comments

Across Canada, something powerful is happening through WWOOF. A first-time harvesting food.A skill passed from farmer to learner.A moment when someone begins to see food—and their future—differently. We’re inviting you to share those moments. Why Your Story Matters...

WWOOF Canada needs you! – Come join our board of directors.

by execdirector@wwoof.ca | March 13, 2026 | News_english | 0 Comments

Would you like to join a group of dedicated individuals who are committed to overseeing the direction of WWOOF Canada? We welcome interest from anyone who believes WWOOFing can help make a better, fairer and greener world. You don’t have to be (or have been) a member,...

2022 Photo Contest

Jul 4, 2022 | News_english

It's September! The third (and final) month of our Summer Photo⁠ Contest.⁠ ⁠ Post your photos to Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter with the hashtag #MyWWOOFCanadaStory OR #WWOOFCanada, to be entered to win! --⁠ ⁠ --️ Every month this summer, we’ll choose...

#MyWWOOFCanadaStory – WWOOF Canada Photo Contest

Jul 1, 2022 | News_english

WWOOFer and Hosts, share with the world how WWOOF has made a difference in your life. Take to social media to share photos and stories that capture the magic of WWOOFing! Post your photos to Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter with the hashtag #MyWWOOFCanadaStory OR...

Episode 3 – Pedro Zurbach

Jun 24, 2022 | WWOOFCastEN

In this Episode Rodrigo Rocha interviews Pedro Zurbach. Pedro is one of the main players for developing the new version of the Common WWOOF Platform.

Episode 2 – Tecla Ris

May 13, 2022 | WWOOFCastEN

In this second episode Rodrigo Rocha interviews Tecla Ris, a long term Dutch / American WWOOFer Tecla left her high heels and polished nails on her first WWOOF Host and since them have been WWOOFing mostly on Wine Farms around the world. An inspiring interview with...

Episode 1 – Basil Black

Mar 13, 2022 | WWOOFCastEN

In this first episode Rodrigo Rocha interviews Basil Black, the coordinator of the Federation of WWOOF Organisations.Basil has been involved in WWOOF from an early age and has a broad experience as a host, WWOOFer, as a local coordinator and at a global level as the...

This Couple Met While WWOOFing and They Just Got Married! – A WWOOFing Story

Dec 5, 2020 | News_english

WWOOFing brings people together - it’s something we’ve said over and over. But this is on another whole other level. Bastian and Anya met while Bastian was WWOOFing on Anya’s farm in McBride, BC in 2012 and they immediately connected. In 2016 Anya moved to Germany...