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Food Sovereignty

Regardless of what's happening in the World as a whole, we must first focus on our own country and our own province . By stringent selectio…

Started by Anton GorodetzkyLatest Reply

Sign Up Now for Summer Harvest Boxes (5% discount)

My husband and I got this CSA last year and really enjoyed it, especially the news from the farm, we really felt like we were finally "gett…

Started by Joanna MichalLatest Reply

Burnaby food swap

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM (PT) February Food Swap Willingdon Community Centre 1491 Carleton Ave Burnaby, BC V5C 4…

Started by Gordon WorldLatest Reply

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Surrey Backyard Chickens

We have been invited to present to City Council in order to get urban hens legalized in Surrey. Please connect with us! We need your suppor…

Started by Kate McMaster

0 Apr 26

Foragers Dinner at Tinhorn Winery was a success!

We had halibut wood ivy, hay icecream watercress, verpas from Burnaby , arrow leaved balsam root, bulrushes, mustard greens etc. All gather…

Started by Wendy

0 Apr 10

Nettles on the north shore?

Does anyone know where they are?

Started by Kim Tucker

1 Apr 6
Reply by Wendy

Kefir grains to share

I obtained some kefir grains in May 2011 and have been making kefir and growing the grains - and giving excess to friends. Now several of u…

Started by Dalyce Epp

42 Mar 6
Reply by Karen Silta

Milk Kefir Grains to share

I received kefir grains in the summer and have been giving some away to family and friends as the grains have been growing. I'm now in a pi…

Started by Tanya Otero

21 Jan 23
Reply by Tanya Otero

Floral and Hardy, a new Edible Plant Store in North Vancouver

http://floralandhardyedibleplants.com/ This little store has books, Westcoast Seeds, music playing all the time, and organic edible plants.…

Started by Jael Emberley

0 Nov 25, 2012

Home Harvest Farms challenge NEWSLETTER November 2012

Energising lights during these dark months One of the things I like most about growing good food in my home is the full spectrum light fro…

Started by Philip Be'er

0 Nov 4, 2012

Amazing cedar chicken coup - $1400 or best offer

Amazing cedar chicken coup - $1400 or best offer Height 81" Width 67" Length 96" this is very well built out of cedar has tin roof and walk…

Started by Jason Wettstein

1 Oct 19, 2012
Reply by Jason Wettstein

Looking For Winter Gardeners to Help with UBC Film!

Hello Village Vancouver! My name is Sophia Dagher and I am a film production student at UBC. For my grad project, I am developing a concept…

Started by Sophia Dagher

1 Oct 10, 2012
Reply by Randy Chatterjee

farms attacked

Food systems and the future, please watch http://ShropshireSheep.org/ http://LifeStock.ca/ http://montanajones.com/ http://wholearth.com/ h…

Started by Lydia

0 Oct 9, 2012

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Food

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.

59 discussions

Transportation

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.

5 discussions

Housing

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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