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October 1, 2011 from 1pm to 5pm – Langara College CDVL 1095 : Sustainable Cookery ABOUT DENISE SWANSON She has spent a lifetime researching vegetarian issues, starting in 1972. Years of organic food gardening, studying plant based nutrition, and dev… Organized by Denise Swanson | Type: vegan, cooking
July 28, 2011 at 12pm to October 16, 2011 at 5pm – Granville Island / Cambie St. Vancouver's Downtown Historic Railway will be rolling again this weekend. Come down to False Creek and experience a bit of "green" history. From the late 1800s 'till 1958, Vancouver had a fabulous… Organized by Peter Finch | Type: false, creek, ., open, to, public
September 22, 2011 at 1:30pm to October 13, 2011 at 4:30pm – Mount Pleasant Community Centre ABOUT DENISE SWANSON She has spent a lifetime researching vegetarian issues, starting in 1972. Years of organic food gardening, studying plant based nutrition, and developing whole food vegan recip… Organized by Denise Swanson | Type: vegan, cooking
October 1, 2011 from 1pm to 3pm – The Mathieson Centre Learn to harvest, clean, store and label your seed. Registration fee by donation at the door. Please register with Alanna to secure a spot at foodmatterschilliwack.gleaning@gmail.com Organized by Farm Folk City Folk and Food Matters Chilliwack | Type: seed, saving
October 1, 2011 from 2pm to 4:30pm – Strathcona Community Center It's that time of year! Learn how to preserve foods in a hands-on canning workshop. Includes a jar of bounty to take home.Two workshops: Sat Sept 24 - 2:00pm to 4:30pm / $25 - Sat Oct 1 - 2:00pm to 4… Organized by Environmental Youth Alliance | Type: strathcona, canning, workshops
October 1, 2011 from 2pm to 4pm – UBC Farm Three sisters in the kitchen: a traditional Maya cooking class Join members of the UBC Farm Maya in Exile Garden for an interactive traditional cooking workshop on October 1st, 2011 from 2pm-4pm at t… Organized by UBC Farm Community Engagement | Type: ubc
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Local, organic, rural, and/or urban, food production is a mainstay of life, and doing it well leads to wellness. From farm to kitchen, discussions relating to food--and the community arising around it--belong here.
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If you have to leave your village, how will you get where you want to go? By car? Preferably not, both for your wallet and the earth’s sake. This category is for all discussions relating to how we all get around.
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A human right? After food, most feel shelter is the most important necessity. A place of shelter is also the start of a community. This category is for all things relating to shelter, housing, affordable housing, homes, renewable heating systems, green buildings, heritage, and our built environment in general.
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