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April 8, 2010 from 10:30am to 12:30pm – Vancouver For convenors of neighbourhood transition villages and transition initiatives in the Lower Mainland. Representatives from all villages will be participating, including Cedar Cottage, Dunbar, Grandvi… Organized by Ross Moster | Type: meeting, neighbourhood transition villages, community building, climate, change, peak, oil
November 18, 2010 from 6:30pm to 8pm – Rio Theatre As the world runs out of cheap oil and faces the threat of a destabilized global climate, the oil industry and the big banks that support them are fighting for their lives. Massive public relations c… Organized by Ben West and the Wilderness Committee | Type: grandview-woodlands, debate, peak, oil, environment, donation
April 28, 2012 from 7pm to 10pm – The Rhizome Cafe How do we confront overwhelming social, political, and ecological issues with a sense of agency? Two pairs of young filmmakers explore this question on separate journeys: one kayaking the 900km betwe… Organized by Adam Huggins | Type: mount, pleasant, grandview, woodland, peak, oil, community, engagement, art, activism
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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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