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March 4, 2012 from 10:30am to 12pm – West End Community Centre, Denman Room We will list up all the elements that already exist in the West End relating to food growing and food security and look at what is missing and how things can be connected. Input could go into the Cit… Organized by West End Neighbourhood Food Network & Village Vancouver | Type: west, end, workshop
March 3, 2012 to March 10, 2012 – Various locations - register or email for details The Vancouver Collective House Network presents three upcoming opportunities to learn about collective living. Two of the workshops take place in long-established collective houses in east Vancouv… Organized by Vancouver Collective House Network | Type: grandview-woodland, hastings-sunrise
March 4, 2012 from 12pm to 5pm – corner of Vernon Dr. and Charles St. YOUR INVITED! To come and volunteer your muscles, brains and hearts to the Purple Thistle Collective Gardeners great food forest plant on Sunday March 4th at 12pm. The Purple Thistle Gardeners spent… Organized by Adam Huggins | Type: strathcona, tree, planting, party
March 4, 2012 from 1pm to 2:30pm – KJM Country Gardens in Southlands Native pollinators like mason bees need our help! In this workshop you will learn about the impact and benefits our native pollinators have on our ecosystems. You will also learn how to identify diff… Organized by KJM Country Gardens | Type: workshop
March 4, 2012 from 1pm to 3pm – Cedar Cottage, Register for address "Conventional greenhouses are heavy energy users. In fact, as part of the recent announcement to review the Carbon Tax, the BC government pointed to the greenhouse industry as being hard hit by the… Organized by Vancouver Renewable Energy Co-op, SPEC, and Village Vancouver | Type: cedar cottage, energy, solar, greenhouse, food, construction, build, community resilience
March 4, 2012 from 3pm to 6pm – Roberts Creek Hall Details here. Organized by | Type: roberts creek
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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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