Sustainability Aug 1, 2014 Meat of the Matter Dinner A five-course feast of meat to help support Vancouver Island meat producers. From the press release The Matter As island meat producers strive to ... Read More Farm & Market Jul 25, 2014 Meeting Some of Victoria’s Farmers. I thought it would be fun to visit some of the outdoor markets in Victoria and talk to different people at the stalls, just to see what their stories ... Read More Causes / Chefs / Reporter / Winemaker Dinners Aug 27, 2013 ICC hosts Long Table Fundraiser for Dragonfly Farm Once upon a time, on Old McDonald’s farm, nobody raised an eyebrow over the e-i-e-i-o-s that, naturally, came with the turf. On present day ... Read More Artisan / Food Shops / Sustainability Oct 25, 2012 Victoria’s Winter Market Starts In November VICTORIA There’s something a little saddening about the end of summer. It’s easy to miss the waning sunlight late into the evening or the ... Read More Food Events Oct 3, 2012 Photo Essay: Chef Survival Challange at Madrona Farm VICTORIA The 5th annual Chef Survival Challenge, held at Madrona Farm, was furious from the start as competing chefs began the race in old potato ... Read More Family / Food Shops / Sustainability Aug 17, 2012 5 Things To Buy at the Market This Weekend “To market, to market, to buy…wow that basil is gorgeous! Hey, strawberries have arrived! Listen to those cute kids playing the fiddles… ... Read More Sustainability Jul 6, 2012 New film resource helps local farmers share what they know VANCOUVER ISLAND It’s hard out there for a farmer. It’s exponentially harder out there on Vancouver Island, where land is expensive and an ... Read More Food Shops / Sustainability Jun 19, 2012 New Farmers Market Opening in the South Cowichan Valley Come out to the July 8th Grand Opening of the newest farmers market on Vancouver Island. South Cowichan Farmers Market will be open Sundays 10am to ... Read More Food Heroes / Sustainability Jun 8, 2012 Zero-interest Microloan Program For Local Farmers Everybody gets by with a little help from their friends, including – maybe even especially – farmers and food producers who are trying to ... Read More Food Events May 2, 2012 Moss Street Market Celebrates 20 Years! Victoria, BC, April 26, 2012 — Mayor Dean Fortin will ring the opening bell at 10am on May 5th to officially start our regular season and celebrate ... Read More Books / Sustainability Apr 7, 2012 FOOD & the CITY: Urban Agriculture & the New Food Revolution Talk with Slide Show and Book Signing Sunday, April 22 Earth Day! 11:30-1:00 Banyen Books 3608 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC FREE ... Read More Artisan / Food Events / Food Shops / Sustainability Mar 29, 2012 Meet Your Maker – The VDPM re-opens April 4 March 17 marked the last day of the Victoria Downtown Public Market Society’s winter market. Not only did the St. Patrick’s Day date bring some ... Read More 12
Farm & Market Jul 25, 2014 Meeting Some of Victoria’s Farmers. I thought it would be fun to visit some of the outdoor markets in Victoria and talk to different people at the stalls, just to see what their stories ... Read More Causes / Chefs / Reporter / Winemaker Dinners Aug 27, 2013 ICC hosts Long Table Fundraiser for Dragonfly Farm Once upon a time, on Old McDonald’s farm, nobody raised an eyebrow over the e-i-e-i-o-s that, naturally, came with the turf. On present day ... Read More Artisan / Food Shops / Sustainability Oct 25, 2012 Victoria’s Winter Market Starts In November VICTORIA There’s something a little saddening about the end of summer. It’s easy to miss the waning sunlight late into the evening or the ... Read More Food Events Oct 3, 2012 Photo Essay: Chef Survival Challange at Madrona Farm VICTORIA The 5th annual Chef Survival Challenge, held at Madrona Farm, was furious from the start as competing chefs began the race in old potato ... Read More Family / Food Shops / Sustainability Aug 17, 2012 5 Things To Buy at the Market This Weekend “To market, to market, to buy…wow that basil is gorgeous! Hey, strawberries have arrived! Listen to those cute kids playing the fiddles… ... Read More Sustainability Jul 6, 2012 New film resource helps local farmers share what they know VANCOUVER ISLAND It’s hard out there for a farmer. It’s exponentially harder out there on Vancouver Island, where land is expensive and an ... Read More Food Shops / Sustainability Jun 19, 2012 New Farmers Market Opening in the South Cowichan Valley Come out to the July 8th Grand Opening of the newest farmers market on Vancouver Island. South Cowichan Farmers Market will be open Sundays 10am to ... Read More Food Heroes / Sustainability Jun 8, 2012 Zero-interest Microloan Program For Local Farmers Everybody gets by with a little help from their friends, including – maybe even especially – farmers and food producers who are trying to ... Read More Food Events May 2, 2012 Moss Street Market Celebrates 20 Years! Victoria, BC, April 26, 2012 — Mayor Dean Fortin will ring the opening bell at 10am on May 5th to officially start our regular season and celebrate ... Read More Books / Sustainability Apr 7, 2012 FOOD & the CITY: Urban Agriculture & the New Food Revolution Talk with Slide Show and Book Signing Sunday, April 22 Earth Day! 11:30-1:00 Banyen Books 3608 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC FREE ... Read More Artisan / Food Events / Food Shops / Sustainability Mar 29, 2012 Meet Your Maker – The VDPM re-opens April 4 March 17 marked the last day of the Victoria Downtown Public Market Society’s winter market. Not only did the St. Patrick’s Day date bring some ... Read More 12
Causes / Chefs / Reporter / Winemaker Dinners Aug 27, 2013 ICC hosts Long Table Fundraiser for Dragonfly Farm Once upon a time, on Old McDonald’s farm, nobody raised an eyebrow over the e-i-e-i-o-s that, naturally, came with the turf. On present day ... Read More Artisan / Food Shops / Sustainability Oct 25, 2012 Victoria’s Winter Market Starts In November VICTORIA There’s something a little saddening about the end of summer. It’s easy to miss the waning sunlight late into the evening or the ... Read More Food Events Oct 3, 2012 Photo Essay: Chef Survival Challange at Madrona Farm VICTORIA The 5th annual Chef Survival Challenge, held at Madrona Farm, was furious from the start as competing chefs began the race in old potato ... Read More Family / Food Shops / Sustainability Aug 17, 2012 5 Things To Buy at the Market This Weekend “To market, to market, to buy…wow that basil is gorgeous! Hey, strawberries have arrived! Listen to those cute kids playing the fiddles… ... Read More Sustainability Jul 6, 2012 New film resource helps local farmers share what they know VANCOUVER ISLAND It’s hard out there for a farmer. It’s exponentially harder out there on Vancouver Island, where land is expensive and an ... Read More Food Shops / Sustainability Jun 19, 2012 New Farmers Market Opening in the South Cowichan Valley Come out to the July 8th Grand Opening of the newest farmers market on Vancouver Island. South Cowichan Farmers Market will be open Sundays 10am to ... Read More Food Heroes / Sustainability Jun 8, 2012 Zero-interest Microloan Program For Local Farmers Everybody gets by with a little help from their friends, including – maybe even especially – farmers and food producers who are trying to ... Read More Food Events May 2, 2012 Moss Street Market Celebrates 20 Years! Victoria, BC, April 26, 2012 — Mayor Dean Fortin will ring the opening bell at 10am on May 5th to officially start our regular season and celebrate ... Read More Books / Sustainability Apr 7, 2012 FOOD & the CITY: Urban Agriculture & the New Food Revolution Talk with Slide Show and Book Signing Sunday, April 22 Earth Day! 11:30-1:00 Banyen Books 3608 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC FREE ... Read More Artisan / Food Events / Food Shops / Sustainability Mar 29, 2012 Meet Your Maker – The VDPM re-opens April 4 March 17 marked the last day of the Victoria Downtown Public Market Society’s winter market. Not only did the St. Patrick’s Day date bring some ... Read More 12
Artisan / Food Shops / Sustainability Oct 25, 2012 Victoria’s Winter Market Starts In November VICTORIA There’s something a little saddening about the end of summer. It’s easy to miss the waning sunlight late into the evening or the ... Read More Food Events Oct 3, 2012 Photo Essay: Chef Survival Challange at Madrona Farm VICTORIA The 5th annual Chef Survival Challenge, held at Madrona Farm, was furious from the start as competing chefs began the race in old potato ... Read More Family / Food Shops / Sustainability Aug 17, 2012 5 Things To Buy at the Market This Weekend “To market, to market, to buy…wow that basil is gorgeous! Hey, strawberries have arrived! Listen to those cute kids playing the fiddles… ... Read More Sustainability Jul 6, 2012 New film resource helps local farmers share what they know VANCOUVER ISLAND It’s hard out there for a farmer. It’s exponentially harder out there on Vancouver Island, where land is expensive and an ... Read More Food Shops / Sustainability Jun 19, 2012 New Farmers Market Opening in the South Cowichan Valley Come out to the July 8th Grand Opening of the newest farmers market on Vancouver Island. South Cowichan Farmers Market will be open Sundays 10am to ... Read More Food Heroes / Sustainability Jun 8, 2012 Zero-interest Microloan Program For Local Farmers Everybody gets by with a little help from their friends, including – maybe even especially – farmers and food producers who are trying to ... Read More Food Events May 2, 2012 Moss Street Market Celebrates 20 Years! Victoria, BC, April 26, 2012 — Mayor Dean Fortin will ring the opening bell at 10am on May 5th to officially start our regular season and celebrate ... Read More Books / Sustainability Apr 7, 2012 FOOD & the CITY: Urban Agriculture & the New Food Revolution Talk with Slide Show and Book Signing Sunday, April 22 Earth Day! 11:30-1:00 Banyen Books 3608 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC FREE ... Read More Artisan / Food Events / Food Shops / Sustainability Mar 29, 2012 Meet Your Maker – The VDPM re-opens April 4 March 17 marked the last day of the Victoria Downtown Public Market Society’s winter market. Not only did the St. Patrick’s Day date bring some ... Read More 12
Food Events Oct 3, 2012 Photo Essay: Chef Survival Challange at Madrona Farm VICTORIA The 5th annual Chef Survival Challenge, held at Madrona Farm, was furious from the start as competing chefs began the race in old potato ... Read More Family / Food Shops / Sustainability Aug 17, 2012 5 Things To Buy at the Market This Weekend “To market, to market, to buy…wow that basil is gorgeous! Hey, strawberries have arrived! Listen to those cute kids playing the fiddles… ... Read More Sustainability Jul 6, 2012 New film resource helps local farmers share what they know VANCOUVER ISLAND It’s hard out there for a farmer. It’s exponentially harder out there on Vancouver Island, where land is expensive and an ... Read More Food Shops / Sustainability Jun 19, 2012 New Farmers Market Opening in the South Cowichan Valley Come out to the July 8th Grand Opening of the newest farmers market on Vancouver Island. South Cowichan Farmers Market will be open Sundays 10am to ... Read More Food Heroes / Sustainability Jun 8, 2012 Zero-interest Microloan Program For Local Farmers Everybody gets by with a little help from their friends, including – maybe even especially – farmers and food producers who are trying to ... Read More Food Events May 2, 2012 Moss Street Market Celebrates 20 Years! Victoria, BC, April 26, 2012 — Mayor Dean Fortin will ring the opening bell at 10am on May 5th to officially start our regular season and celebrate ... Read More Books / Sustainability Apr 7, 2012 FOOD & the CITY: Urban Agriculture & the New Food Revolution Talk with Slide Show and Book Signing Sunday, April 22 Earth Day! 11:30-1:00 Banyen Books 3608 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC FREE ... Read More Artisan / Food Events / Food Shops / Sustainability Mar 29, 2012 Meet Your Maker – The VDPM re-opens April 4 March 17 marked the last day of the Victoria Downtown Public Market Society’s winter market. Not only did the St. Patrick’s Day date bring some ... Read More 12
Family / Food Shops / Sustainability Aug 17, 2012 5 Things To Buy at the Market This Weekend “To market, to market, to buy…wow that basil is gorgeous! Hey, strawberries have arrived! Listen to those cute kids playing the fiddles… ... Read More Sustainability Jul 6, 2012 New film resource helps local farmers share what they know VANCOUVER ISLAND It’s hard out there for a farmer. It’s exponentially harder out there on Vancouver Island, where land is expensive and an ... Read More Food Shops / Sustainability Jun 19, 2012 New Farmers Market Opening in the South Cowichan Valley Come out to the July 8th Grand Opening of the newest farmers market on Vancouver Island. South Cowichan Farmers Market will be open Sundays 10am to ... Read More Food Heroes / Sustainability Jun 8, 2012 Zero-interest Microloan Program For Local Farmers Everybody gets by with a little help from their friends, including – maybe even especially – farmers and food producers who are trying to ... Read More Food Events May 2, 2012 Moss Street Market Celebrates 20 Years! Victoria, BC, April 26, 2012 — Mayor Dean Fortin will ring the opening bell at 10am on May 5th to officially start our regular season and celebrate ... Read More Books / Sustainability Apr 7, 2012 FOOD & the CITY: Urban Agriculture & the New Food Revolution Talk with Slide Show and Book Signing Sunday, April 22 Earth Day! 11:30-1:00 Banyen Books 3608 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC FREE ... Read More Artisan / Food Events / Food Shops / Sustainability Mar 29, 2012 Meet Your Maker – The VDPM re-opens April 4 March 17 marked the last day of the Victoria Downtown Public Market Society’s winter market. Not only did the St. Patrick’s Day date bring some ... Read More 12
Sustainability Jul 6, 2012 New film resource helps local farmers share what they know VANCOUVER ISLAND It’s hard out there for a farmer. It’s exponentially harder out there on Vancouver Island, where land is expensive and an ... Read More Food Shops / Sustainability Jun 19, 2012 New Farmers Market Opening in the South Cowichan Valley Come out to the July 8th Grand Opening of the newest farmers market on Vancouver Island. South Cowichan Farmers Market will be open Sundays 10am to ... Read More Food Heroes / Sustainability Jun 8, 2012 Zero-interest Microloan Program For Local Farmers Everybody gets by with a little help from their friends, including – maybe even especially – farmers and food producers who are trying to ... Read More Food Events May 2, 2012 Moss Street Market Celebrates 20 Years! Victoria, BC, April 26, 2012 — Mayor Dean Fortin will ring the opening bell at 10am on May 5th to officially start our regular season and celebrate ... Read More Books / Sustainability Apr 7, 2012 FOOD & the CITY: Urban Agriculture & the New Food Revolution Talk with Slide Show and Book Signing Sunday, April 22 Earth Day! 11:30-1:00 Banyen Books 3608 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC FREE ... Read More Artisan / Food Events / Food Shops / Sustainability Mar 29, 2012 Meet Your Maker – The VDPM re-opens April 4 March 17 marked the last day of the Victoria Downtown Public Market Society’s winter market. Not only did the St. Patrick’s Day date bring some ... Read More 12
Food Shops / Sustainability Jun 19, 2012 New Farmers Market Opening in the South Cowichan Valley Come out to the July 8th Grand Opening of the newest farmers market on Vancouver Island. South Cowichan Farmers Market will be open Sundays 10am to ... Read More Food Heroes / Sustainability Jun 8, 2012 Zero-interest Microloan Program For Local Farmers Everybody gets by with a little help from their friends, including – maybe even especially – farmers and food producers who are trying to ... Read More Food Events May 2, 2012 Moss Street Market Celebrates 20 Years! Victoria, BC, April 26, 2012 — Mayor Dean Fortin will ring the opening bell at 10am on May 5th to officially start our regular season and celebrate ... Read More Books / Sustainability Apr 7, 2012 FOOD & the CITY: Urban Agriculture & the New Food Revolution Talk with Slide Show and Book Signing Sunday, April 22 Earth Day! 11:30-1:00 Banyen Books 3608 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC FREE ... Read More Artisan / Food Events / Food Shops / Sustainability Mar 29, 2012 Meet Your Maker – The VDPM re-opens April 4 March 17 marked the last day of the Victoria Downtown Public Market Society’s winter market. Not only did the St. Patrick’s Day date bring some ... Read More 12
Food Heroes / Sustainability Jun 8, 2012 Zero-interest Microloan Program For Local Farmers Everybody gets by with a little help from their friends, including – maybe even especially – farmers and food producers who are trying to ... Read More Food Events May 2, 2012 Moss Street Market Celebrates 20 Years! Victoria, BC, April 26, 2012 — Mayor Dean Fortin will ring the opening bell at 10am on May 5th to officially start our regular season and celebrate ... Read More Books / Sustainability Apr 7, 2012 FOOD & the CITY: Urban Agriculture & the New Food Revolution Talk with Slide Show and Book Signing Sunday, April 22 Earth Day! 11:30-1:00 Banyen Books 3608 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC FREE ... Read More Artisan / Food Events / Food Shops / Sustainability Mar 29, 2012 Meet Your Maker – The VDPM re-opens April 4 March 17 marked the last day of the Victoria Downtown Public Market Society’s winter market. Not only did the St. Patrick’s Day date bring some ... Read More 12
Food Events May 2, 2012 Moss Street Market Celebrates 20 Years! Victoria, BC, April 26, 2012 — Mayor Dean Fortin will ring the opening bell at 10am on May 5th to officially start our regular season and celebrate ... Read More Books / Sustainability Apr 7, 2012 FOOD & the CITY: Urban Agriculture & the New Food Revolution Talk with Slide Show and Book Signing Sunday, April 22 Earth Day! 11:30-1:00 Banyen Books 3608 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC FREE ... Read More Artisan / Food Events / Food Shops / Sustainability Mar 29, 2012 Meet Your Maker – The VDPM re-opens April 4 March 17 marked the last day of the Victoria Downtown Public Market Society’s winter market. Not only did the St. Patrick’s Day date bring some ... Read More 12
Books / Sustainability Apr 7, 2012 FOOD & the CITY: Urban Agriculture & the New Food Revolution Talk with Slide Show and Book Signing Sunday, April 22 Earth Day! 11:30-1:00 Banyen Books 3608 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC FREE ... Read More Artisan / Food Events / Food Shops / Sustainability Mar 29, 2012 Meet Your Maker – The VDPM re-opens April 4 March 17 marked the last day of the Victoria Downtown Public Market Society’s winter market. Not only did the St. Patrick’s Day date bring some ... Read More 12
Artisan / Food Events / Food Shops / Sustainability Mar 29, 2012 Meet Your Maker – The VDPM re-opens April 4 March 17 marked the last day of the Victoria Downtown Public Market Society’s winter market. Not only did the St. Patrick’s Day date bring some ... Read More 12