New BC Budget – $29 Million more for GrowBC, FeedBC and BuyBC

I just saw this on Derek Masselink’s Growing Islands Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/groups/growingislands/ – a post yesterday from Lana Popham, which might mean new funding opportunities for food co-op’s (fingers crossed): “Today was an incredible day! For starters it was the first BC NDP budget in 16 years…and what a budget it was! We covered off […]

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February 21, 2018

Class: Designing an Edible FOOD FOREST (March, 2018)

There’s an upcoming March 24, 2018 class on Pender Island, for how to use Permaculture Principles to design an Edible Food Forest. This is another local food growing class offered by the non-profit Heartwood Folk School, which is the initiating host of the GULF ISLANDS FOOD CO-OP. See below and email us to register for […]

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February 18, 2018

GULF ISLANDS FOOD CO-OP proposal – REGISTER to hear more!

We now have CRD funding for collaborative planning regarding the… Gulf Islands FOOD CO-OP proposal – for Food Producers and Island Sustainability! We invite you to REGISTER to receive updates, and to be listed in the new Gulf Islands FOOD REGISTRY Let’s get to know each other better, and explore greater inter-island co-operation! Email info@gulfislandsfoodco-op.org for more…  

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January 30, 2018