Food Sovereignty is at the heart of the Surrey & White Rock Food Action Coalition. The City of Surrey has finalized the new version for community gardens and sharing food: Food Map: http://cosmos.surrey.ca/external/tools/CommunityFarmsAndFood/ Community Gardens page map Buying and Sharing Local Food page map Share with friends and relatives…and lets make Surrey and White Rock food […]
Read MoreSeeds of Change Round Tables
Community Engagement Sessions Recently, Seeds of Change Surrey held a community stakeholders event in the Guildford area of Surrey. The next one in planned for January in the Newton area. Why Guildford and Newton you might ask? Where do we begin ? We felt food security should be approached using a place-based, neighbourhood level approach. We decided […]
Read MoreWhat I learned on Galiano Island
By Rick Ketcheson, Nov, 2015 In October 2015, I attended a five day workshop on Food Forestry on Galiano Island. I have an interest in food security, local food and permaculture, so I want to share what I learned. Not all of this is new to me, nor will it be to you but there is […]
Read MoreEncyclopedia House – The Grove/Village Surrey Initiative
Want to be part of an exciting community project? See blurb below… The “Encyclopedia House” is a temporary art installation in The Grove in Newton. It is made entirely out of old discarded books. Don Li-Leger, the lead artist, describes the project: “The motivation for Encyclopedia House is many-fold. It is a vehicle to promote […]
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