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February 12Friday
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Winter Olympic Games
February 12, 2010 to February 27, 2010 – Lower Mainland, BC No description necessary or legally allowed, due to copyright restrictions. Organized by VANOC | Type: sports
February 9Tuesday
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Province is seeking input on legislation to control the cosmetic use of pesticides.
February 9, 2010 at 6am to February 15, 2010 at 12pm – BC A reminder that the Province is seeking input on legislation to control the cosmetic use of pesticides. I encourage you to provide feedback and especially to ask that all cosmetic use of products con… Organized by Province of BC when they're not busy organizing the Olympics! | Type: input, for, pesticide, use
February 7Sunday
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VV workshop: Concepts in Year Round Gardening with Robin Wheeler
February 7, 2010 from 1pm to 3pm – Main St. The Whys and Wherefores of food cycles - why we want them and how to get them. We will plan round the calendar food supplies, both in the larder and stored in the garden. Organized by Ross Moster, Village Vancouver | Type: gardening, workshop
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VV workshop: Introduction to Medicine Making with Robin Wheeler
February 7, 2010 from 9am to 12pm – Contact Ross below for details All workshops are offered on a pay what you can basis. A 1 1/2 hour seed workshop (with booklet) usually costs around $20; the 2 hour workshops $25 to $30, and the three hour workshops around $40. Ou… Organized by Ross Moster, Village Vancouver | Type: gardening, workshop
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Poverty Olympics
February 7, 2010 all day – Vancouver Japanese Language School and Japanese Hall in the Downtown Eastside From Steven Hui's Georgia Straight article of January 16: Five days before the opening of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, community groups will stage a protest event designed to international… Organized by Poverty Olympics Organizing Committee | Type: sports, protest
February 6Saturday
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Celebrate Independent Media: The Empowerment Tour 2010
February 6, 2010 from 8pm to 11:45pm – HD Lab, between Commercial Drive and Victoria, 2 blocks south of Powell The Empowerment Tour 2010 is coming to Vancouver on Feb 6th with live music performances by Testament, The Outspoken Wordsmiths, and Illogik. Come enjoy the music, dancing, drinking, and socializing… Organized by Franklin Lopez, the Vancouver Media Co-op | Type: party, fundraiser, public, media
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VV workshop: Intensive Urban Microfarming with Robin Wheeler
February 6, 2010 from 2pm to 5pm – Contact Ross below for details Getting the most out of a normal urbab garden can take imagination. This class assists us to boost production through a deeper understanding of microclimating, and of lateral growing, food cycles, su… Organized by Ross Moster, Village Vancouver | Type: gardening, workshop
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VV workshop: Edible Landscaping with Robin Wheeler
February 6, 2010 from 11am to 1pm – Contact Ross below for details This class teaches all aspects of edible landscaping - what it is and how to design one for yourself. We will look at areas such as microclimating, soil improvement and plant selection. In most cases… Organized by Ross Moster, Village Vancouver | Type: gardening, workshop
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VV workshop: Seed Saving in the City with Robin Wheeler
February 6, 2010 from 9am to 10:30am – Contact Ross below for details Seed saving is the missing link in food security. In our current climate of seed patenting and ownership, it is important that we have a collective of trained individuals in place should we ever nee… Organized by Ross Moster, Village Vancouver | Type: gardening, workshop
January 31Sunday
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West End Community Visioning Forum
January 31, 2010 from 1:30pm to 6pm – St. Paul’s Anglican Church YOUR STORY. OUR FUTURE. This forum, presented by the West End Residents Association, is part of a campaign for community-based planning and a comprehensive community vision for the West End. Forum in… Organized by West End Residents Association - Brent Granby | Type: neighbourhood, planning, vision
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