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Got ideas about what to share in your neighbourhood?The Sharing Project (www.thesharingproject.ca) is partnering with neighbourhood groups across Vancouver to help communities share more. We are partnering with the Kitsilano Neighbourhood House (http://www.kitshouse.org/) to hold a Stuff Swap, February 18th. Please join us for an exciting evening including:- A stuff swap. Please bring household items that are…See More

Dunbar related transition activities for those worried about climate change, peak oil, economic disorder, and their consequences, and determined to do something about it.See More

Hi everyone, Over the past week, The Sharing Project has gained a ton of major media support. From front page of the National Post, to Global TV's 6pm news, an interview on CKNW and CBC, it appears as though people are really open to the concept of "sharing" as a viable economic alternative in creating a city that consumes less and connects more. But now we need your help! Our project has 6 days left to raise required funds to help us identify demand for sharing in Vancouver neighborhoods. I'm…See More

Hi everyone, Over the past week, The Sharing Project has gained a ton of major media support. From front page of the National Post, to Global TV's 6pm news, an interview on CKNW and CBC, it appears as though people are really open to the concept of "sharing" as a viable economic alternative in creating a city that consumes less and connects more. But now we need your help! Our project has 6 days left to raise required funds to help us identify demand for sharing in Vancouver neighborhoods. I'm…See More

What would a socially just, economically sustainable, low carbon Local Economy look like? How can we work towards this? Help create a vision for Vancouver.See More

Join VV's Energy Network to help pare our energy "needs" down to the minimum, using only renewable and sustainable sources. We are a network of solutions at every scale, from homes to communities and cities to the globe.

Welcome to the place for all things Backyard Chickens where chicken folk can meet, share knowledge and experience and help each other out with coop sitting, feed sharing... etc. There's lots of information and resources in the Discussion area.On the North Shore: VV North Shore ChickensSee More

VV's been very active around food resiliency over the past 7 years through our Neighbourhood Food Networks. Focusing on 4 areas: Action,  Education, Planning (the Community Food Resiliency component of our Energy Descent Action Plan,  in conjunction with the Vancouver Food Policy Council, with support from the Museum of Vancouver), and Collaboration. As a Transition Town Hub and Initiative,  WE CULTIVATE COMMUNITY, WE GROW FOOD, WE HELP BUILD A MORE RESILIENT, JUST, AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD…See More