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October 11, 2012 from 1pm to 3pm – Edible Landscapes In honour of "Occupy the Seed" and in memory of Robin Wheeler, we'd like to host a gathering at Edible Landscapes, 1732 Pell Road, Roberts Creek, Sunshine Coast. Her much-loved garden filled with nat… Organized by Dana Wilson | Type: sunshine, coast
August 11, 2012 at 10am to October 14, 2012 at 3pm – Various Three local non-profit groups – Little Mountain Neighbourhood House, Village Vancouver, the False Creek Watershed Society have teamed up to create a series of 10 “Earth Walks”. We live in the city o… Organized by Celia Brauer | Type: all, neighbourhoods, educational, walks
October 10, 2012 at 6:30pm to October 17, 2012 at 9:30pm – Langara College Wednesday October 10th & 17th 6:30 – 9:30 pm How can residents of Metro Vancouver transform the way we travel to deal with global warming and the end of cheap oil? Learn the basics of sustainable… Organized by Eric Doherty | Type: continuing, studies, course
October 11, 2012 from 6pm to 9:30pm – UBC Farm Join cheesemaker David Asher Rotsztain as we explore the fascinating realm of cheese. David will demonstrate and explain the techniques for making three basic styles of cheese: paneer, yogurt cheese… Organized by UBC Farm Community Engagement | Type: workshop, farm, artisan, diy
October 11, 2012 at 7pm to October 21, 2012 at 10pm – Roundhouse Community Centre Details to follow. Organized by | Type: yaletown, food, arts, culture
October 11, 2012 at 7pm to October 21, 2012 at 10pm – Roundhouse Community Centre We have a great display with a huge yarn balm at the Sustenance Festival this year. Check it out! Organized by Ross Moster, Dana Wilson, and VV | Type: yaletown, sustenance, food, arts, culture
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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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