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Past Events (3,773)
January 30Saturday
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Opening of the South Fraser Witness Trail
January 30, 2010 from 11am to 1pm – South Fraser Witness Trail How close is your favorite nature trail? Would you be surprised that a beautiful new hiking trail is being opened by the Wilderness Committee and Surrey Environmental Partners not far from the south… Organized by Wilderness Committee & Surrey Environmental Partners | Type: nature, walk, trail, opening, ecology, protest
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Rally for A Provincial Pesticide Ban
January 30, 2010 from 11am to 12pm – Canadian Tire on Cambie Even though most of the cities in the Lower Mainland have banned the use of cosmetic pesticides, retailers like Canadian Tire continue to stock them on their shelves. Only a provincial ban will stop… Organized by Arzeena Hamir | Type: rally
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Gardening for the Faint of Heart with Robin Wheeler
January 30, 2010 from 10am to 4pm – Langara College This course is designed for those who are beginners in food gardening and would love to feel more confident about understanding garden systems and food production. Students will learn garden terms (t… Organized by Leslie Kemp | Type: course, gardening, beginner, wheeler
January 27Wednesday
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Free Screening - End of Suburbia
January 27, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm – Richmond Hospital Date: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Ralph Fisher Auditorium, Richmond Hospital, 7000, Westminster Hwy Suburbia's addiction to cheap oil.. Since World War II North Amer… Organized by Arzeena Hamir | Type: education
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NSV Neighbourhood Forum - Local Planning in Action
January 27, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm – Kensington Community Centre, at Knight and 36th Avenue Join Vancouver's pre-eminent community builders for three presentations on neighbourhood centre planning done right. See how Asset-Based Community Development and innovative social planning are defin… Organized by Neighbourhoods for a Sustainable Vancouver (NSV) | Type: keynote, presentation, brainstorming, community, planning
January 24Sunday
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Neighbours Organic Weekly Food Coop Celebration and AGM
January 24, 2010 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm – Kitsilano Community Centre, West 12th Ave at Larch Street Come help welcome the second year of Vancouver's very own Organic and Local Food Hub and neighbourhood delivery service with a celebration at Kitsilano Community Centre. Join us for a light afternoo… Organized by Neighbours Organic Weekly Food Coop (NOWBC) | Type: party, celebration, annual, general, meeting
January 22Friday
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Solidarity March, Downtown Eastside
January 22, 2010 from 6pm to 7pm – Victory Square, corner of Cambie and Hastings in Gastown Solidarity in the Face of Police Repression Anyone posing even a potential threat to Olympic Security is being subjected to police “friendly visits” and blatant harassment, from active organizers an… Organized by Olympic Resistance Network | Type: demonstration
January 20Wednesday
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Free Film at the Park: A Chemical Reaction - The Story of a True Green Revolution
January 20, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm – Park Theatre in Cambie Village One evening only, this event is by donation and includes a talk and book signing by Paul Tukey, the producer of the film and writer of The Organic Lawn Care Manual. This award winning documentary is… Organized by Nancy Hall | Type: free, film, environment, chemicals
January 19Tuesday
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Living on Earth as if We Want to Stay
January 19, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm – Strathcona, on Heatley between Alexander and Powell Streets Village Vancouver and the Vancouver Peak Oil Group are pleased to present: Living on Earth as if We Want to Stay -- an open discussion by Mike Nickerson about adapting to our changing times January… Organized by Village Vancouver and Vancouver Peak Oil Group | Type: discussion
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Age of Stupid film
January 19, 2010 from 6pm to 9pm – UBC Point Grey - Woodward Instructional Resources Centre, Theatre 2 Join us for the sci/fi docu-drama described as the best climate change film to hit the big screen. Presented by UBC Continuing Studies Centre for Sustainability, the Age of Stupid follows a man livin… Organized by One Earth, UBC Design Centre for Sustainability | Type: film, -, donation, $10
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