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August 27, 2010 all day – Vancouver The Crazy Sustainable Commute is all about raising awareness on taking sustainable transportation to and from work via one day of craziness! For one day, August 27th, our participants will commute to… Organized by Steve Unger | Type: day, of, action
October 24, 2010 from 12pm to 4pm – east side of Jericho Beach Park Calling all Wild Salmon People! In April and May of 2010 an epic walk called "The Get-Out Migration" took place. Walkers started in Sointula and walked the full length of Vancouver island to call at… Organized by Celia Brauer | Type: jericho, beach, -, celebration, of, salmon
April 17, 2012 from 7pm to 11pm – Joe's Cafe * Please Forward Widely * MAWO Free Public Forum ******************************************** BRADLEY MANNING: SOLDIER OF HUMANITY ******************************************** TUESDAY April 17 7pm Jo… Organized by MAWO | Type: bradley, manning:, soldier, of, humanity
July 5, 2012 at 5pm to July 8, 2012 at 1pm – Camp Fircom, Gambier Island, Coast Salish Territory The BC Food Systems Network is pleased to invite to attend the Network’s 14th Annual Gathering on Gambier Island, from July 5th through July 8th, 2012! The theme for this year’s Gathering is Reclaimi… Organized by Kaleen McNamara | Type: gathering, of, anyone, interested, in, local, food, projects
July 8, 2012 from 10am to 3pm – Cottonwood Community Garden Raffle and plant sale, food, tours, demos, plant advice, bees, corsage making, children's area, music. Join us for a day of fun and gardening info!! Organized by Mary Steeves | Type: south, of, strathcona, park, community, gardening, celebration
July 11, 2012 from 10am to 5pm – Stanley Park Ecology Society Wild in the City. Gain in-depth knowledge of local flora and fauna through this daylong journaling workshop in Stanley Park. Based on early Naturalist observation and journaling. With a naturalist fr… Organized by Beth Carruthers | Type: everywhere, people, want, more, knowledge, and, understanding, of, nature, in, the, city
April 23, 2013 from 6:15pm to 7pm – Ing Building...Boardroom Is Justice an Important Value to you? Do you want to be part of something that leads to tangible change in the short term & potentially transformational change in the long-term? Do you want to do… Organized by Viral DL | Type: equality, of, pay, for, work
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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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