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Small Grant School Story: John Oliver Secondary School

We continue to share new Small Grant School Stories with you this Fall and Winter. These short stories offer a peak into the inner workings of a day at a #‎TEG small grant school, as well as being a repository of all the…

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City of Vancouver Releases Survey on Sale and Purchase of Local B.C. Food

  Have a minute? Complete this quick survey on how you think the City of Vancouver can better support the sale and purchase of local food from across the province. Respondents who participate before April 29th have the chance to…

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READ: School Garden Project Lead by Jarai Teens via the Vancouver Sun

Read this great story about a new garden initiative underway, lead by Jarai youth living in Vancouver attending Vancouver School Board schools.  The project broke ground April 2 at Moberly School and “promises to yield fruits and vegetables enough to…

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Free Seed Swap this Saturday, April 6 from 1-3pm

Join Environmental Youth Alliance this Saturday, April 6 from 1-3pm in the Strathcona Community Garden for a FREE Seed Swap. More details about the Seed Swap can be found here.

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Farm to Cafeteria Canada to Host “Dig In” Webinar Tomorrow

Farm to Cafeteria Canada, in cooperation with the Ontario Farm to School Challenge, is hosting the March “Dig In” Webinar on Tuesday March 19th 2013! Institutional Change from the Kitchen: How chefs are changing food procurement practices to bring more…

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Simple Seasonal Salad – from Chef Steve Golob & Sarah Carten

Chef
 Steve
 Golob
 (UBC
 Place
 Vanier
 Dining
 Hall)
 and
 Sarah
 Carten
 (VCH
 Community
 Nutritionist) developed
 this
 delicious
 and
 diverse
 slaw
 to
 make
 use
 of
 vegetables
 that
 can
 be
 easily
 grown
 and harvested
 from
 school
 gardens
 in
 the
 fall,
 and
 combines
…

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VIDEO: Interview with Steve Golob @ Place Vanier

If you liked our post on the Farm to Cafeteria event that happened at UBC’s Place Vanier Dining Hall October 16th 2012, check out this video interview with Resident Chef Steve Golob.  In it, he discusses how he and others…

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VSB and Fresh Roots to Create Large School Market Garden at Van Tech Secondary School

Apparently Think & Eat Green @ School partners are not only thinking green, but thinking big as well. Big as in 1000 square meters of  Asian greens, salad greens, beets, carrots, garlic, and a host of other vegetables sprouting on the…

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