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North Vancouver
Please tell us which areas of Transition interest you. For example: growing more food/urban agriculture, relocalizing our economy/local currency, Permaculture, transit, energy efficient buildings, the arts, urban homesteading, preserving seed diversity, placemaking, potlucks, outreach, organizing events, community-building, having fun while saving the world, or...
urban agriculture, supporting and growing local businesses
There's a saying that "Transition is not a spectator sport". It's true! Village Vancouver runs on people power, and engaging in activities and projects together helps us accomplish more. Which groups, networks, neighbourhood villages, or projects do you think you might be interested in getting involved with? And what knowledge, skills, resources or other assets can you bring to the mix? (Don't be bashful!)
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What would you like to see improved in Vancouver or in your community regarding sustainability or resiliency? Do you have an idea for a new Transition project or activity?
moving in a positive direction. City seems to be on board. Would like to see less separation/disconnect between official development and initiatives like village vancouver
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Free Streaming of the film "Fresh" until March 3

Posted on March 2, 2012 at 1:06am 0 Comments

If you haven't seen this film yet, try to catch it online here: http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2012/02/26/fresh-video-documentary.aspx

or invest in a copy from the freshthemovie.com site and host it in your village.

Nextworld TV

Posted on January 29, 2011 at 2:34pm 1 Comment

There are some great videos on sustainable, self-reliant living on this site: http://www.nextworldtv.com/page/793.html.  Check out the one on "Homesteading in Hollywood: http://www.nextworldtv.com/page/900.html

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At 9:49pm on October 10, 2011, Mary Bennett said…
Hi, Ann, I'll check the compost bin and see how they're doing. At last count there weren't actually many for some reason. Feel freeto remind me if you don't hear from me in a week or so.
 
 
 

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