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Learn the skills necessary to create food security.
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Events

Live music, community dinners, and festivals.
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Apple Pressing

Bring your fruit and make apples and other finished products.
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Composting

Join our community composting hub.
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Recent News

October 15, 2024

Take our short Composting Survey and help us to improve our services!

Opinions matter and your responses to our survey questions will help us shape our presentations to funders and community leaders about the future of our composting services. Our pilot project is wrapping up and after November 1, our drop-off, pruning and restaurant collection services will be done for the winter. This survey should take about…
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October 24, 2024

Composting Hub closing for winter, ED will be back Nov 7

Hello everyone, the office will be closed from October 26 to November 6 as Laurie is taking a short leave of absence to rejuvenate and take care of family matters. The last day for the Community Composting Hub Pilot Project is Friday, November 1 with many thanks to Sabrina and Bill for keeping the Hub…
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September 23, 2024

Our Composting Hub Operations Plan

We are proud to share our updated Operations and Closure Plan that documents how we do things at the Hub. This is version 4 of our Plan and reflects a whole lot of learning since we submitted our Plan to the BC Min. of Environment back in May. It is our hope that sharing this…
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September 23, 2024

Reporting out on composting data

With two full boxes now curing, it's time to share the data we collected. Thanks to Belinda Li, our SFU Food Systems Lab partner for preparing these infographics. In our first box we have 1358kg of food scraps collected over 7.5 weeks. The second box has 1839kg of food scraps and was started August 1…
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We are a registered non-profit society operating mainly in the Hazeltons since 2017, with service on demand for surrounding communities. Our passion is food security and supporting local farmers to succeed in a changing market and a changing climate. Capacity-building, networking and delivering fun, safe events are what we do best.

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