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Vancouver Peace Village
Imagine living, working or visiting a community in Vancouver that embraced all of your values of cooperation, sustainability, compassion and awesomeness.Help make it happen with just a click.Details here: AVIVA COMMUNITY FUNDClick: "Vote Now" Then Click: "Register" ...for this project to go to the semi-finals fora $50,000 grant.Most people don't make it past "Register." If you take the extra 60 seconds, we will…See More
Peter Kennedy joined Village Vancouver's group
Permaculture Village
Transition is based on, and inspired by, Permaculture principles. Permaculture is permanent agriculture and permanent culture. We will be approaching 'creating sustainable habitat' in many different ways: regular design & demonstration projects; Social permaculture; workshops. Permablitzes, Blitzes or Permaculture Energy Transfer or Pet Day are days that we go on site collectively create systems which cycle energy toward win win win economy. Food forests provide abundant gardens and parks…See More
Peter Kennedy's event was featured
ECOVILLAGES & INTENTIONAL COMMUNITIES at Banyen Books
August 8, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8pm
If you are interested in Cohousing, Cooperation, Sustainability, EcoVillages, Intentional Communities, and Permaculture, Diana Leafe Christian will give a workshop at Banyen Books (3608 West 4th Ave at Dunbar) on Aug. 8, 6:30 - 8:00 pm.She is the author of Creating a Life Together, and Finding Community.Info: www.banyen.com/events/Ecovillages-and-Intentional-CommunitiesSign up:…See More
Peter Kennedy posted an event
ECOVILLAGES & INTENTIONAL COMMUNITIES at Banyen Books
August 8, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8pm
If you are interested in Cohousing, Cooperation, Sustainability, EcoVillages, Intentional Communities, and Permaculture, Diana Leafe Christian will give a workshop at Banyen Books (3608 West 4th Ave at Dunbar) on Aug. 8, 6:30 - 8:00 pm.She is the author of Creating a Life Together, and Finding Community.Info: www.banyen.com/events/Ecovillages-and-Intentional-CommunitiesSign up:…See More
Peter Kennedy added a discussion to the group West End Transition Village
April 6. 11 am - 1 pm. Vancouver Cohousing Meetup at West End Community Centre
I am not in Vancouver, but this is an event coming up at WECC with the focus of co-operative living:Click here for Vancouver Cohousing MeetupSat. April 6. 11 am. WECC. Not sure the specific room. Questions to: Brian O'Dwyer on that page.Click here for more on Cohousing.See More
Yaheli Klein left a comment for Peter Kennedy
"Hi Peter! Glad to be your friend both in real life and here :)
I might go to whistler tomorrow but if not then I will be at the village eco village event!"
Peter Kennedy added a discussion to the group West End Transition Village
Village Vancouver March Meetup & Potluck. March 17. WECC, Bidwell Room. 1-4 pm.
Share some good food, get to know your neighbours, and find out what’s happening in the West End EcoVillage and in our Neighbourhood Food Networks. Bring snacks, ideas and visions. Sun. March 17, West End Community Centre, Bidwell Room. POTLUCK from 1-2 pm. LNT event. Leave No Trace. (Bring cutlery, a cup, bowl, etc...) FREE. EVERYONE WELCOME! (Even crazy people. Especially crazy people) Leave a question below.…See More
Peter Kennedy added a discussion to the group West End Transition Village
West End EcoVillage News
West End EcoVillage NewsThese are bits of news, and a recap of our last meetup. This is an interactive newsletter. Reply below to get the conversation started.Our Mission Statement: To build a community of friendship, cooperation, and sustainability in the West End. And have fun doing it.Do you have ideas for our mission statement? Reply below.Our Name:Please vote for one of these, or add your own:1. West End EcoVillage 2. West End Transition Village 3. Spirit of the Elders EcoVillage4. All…See More
Theresa Marion commented on Peter Kennedy's event *WEST END EcoVILLAGE POTLUCK, Feb. 25.
"It was great meeting everyone. Looking forward to the next event.
More information for people who were enquiring about co-ops: http://www.chf.bc.ca/about-co-op-housing There's a link there to find co-ops with open waiting lists, including ours,…"
Peter Kennedy commented on Peter Kennedy's event *WEST END EcoVILLAGE POTLUCK, Feb. 25.
"See you there. It's informal. Drop in when you get there. We have the room until 9 pm."
Peter Kennedy's event was featured
*WEST END EcoVILLAGE POTLUCK, Feb. 25. at West End Community Centre. Bidwell Room.
February 25, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8pm
Where: West End Community Centre. 870 Denman St. Bidwell Room...When: Mon. Feb. 25. 6:30 pm...What: Bring a snack...Why: 1. Share your ideas, and learn what is happening to create a sustainable community in the West End... 2. Meet crazy people with beards...LNT Event: Bring your own. Leave No Trace.There will be Five-Minute Speakers there, each sharing 2-5 minutes of knowledge. Want to present something? Contact: Peter768 --- yahoo.comSee More
Randy Chatterjee commented on Peter Kennedy's event *WEST END EcoVILLAGE POTLUCK, Feb. 25.
"I certainly could."
Peter Kennedy commented on Peter Kennedy's event *WEST END EcoVILLAGE POTLUCK, Feb. 25.
"Thanks Randy. Do you want to give a little schpiel on the Village Seed Library initiative. -Peter"
Randy Chatterjee commented on Peter Kennedy's event *WEST END EcoVILLAGE POTLUCK, Feb. 25.
"I might be able to attend the beginning of the potluck, and perhaps bring over the Village Seed Library on my electric scooter. It's getting to be planting time, and we now have several dozen new West Coast Seed packets to share.
There is a…"
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- In which Vancouver neighbourhood or other community do you live?
- Downtown
- If you don't live in Vancouver or are in another neighbourhood or community we did not list, please tell us where home is.
- West End, Stanley Park.
- Please tell us which areas of Transition interest you. For example: growing more food/urban agriculture, relocalizing our economy/local currency, Permaculture, transit, energy efficient buildings, the arts, urban homesteading, preserving seed diversity, placemaking, potlucks, outreach, organizing events, community-building, having fun while saving the world, or...
- EcoVillages, sustainability, potlucks, friendships, spelling bees.
- There's a saying that "Transition is not a spectator sport". It's true! Village Vancouver runs on people power, and engaging in activities and projects together helps us accomplish more. Which groups, networks, neighbourhood villages, or projects do you think you might be interested in getting involved with? And what knowledge, skills, resources or other assets can you bring to the mix? (Don't be bashful!)
- West End Transition Village. Food Co-ops. West End Food Network. Composting. I was voted the King of the winter fair in Grade 7. I was the first Grade 7 student to receive this honour.
- What would you like to see improved in Vancouver or in your community regarding sustainability or resiliency? Do you have an idea for a new Transition project or activity?
- West End EcoVillage: a community of neighbours in the West End dedicated to sustainability, zero waste, co-operation, organic agriculture, children, learning, friendships and proper Canadian spelling.
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Peter Kennedy's Blog
Vancouver Peace Village
Posted on October 2, 2013 at 10:39pm 0 Comments 1 Like
Imagine living, working or visiting a community
in Vancouver that embraced all of your values
of cooperation, sustainability, compassion and awesomeness.
Help make it happen with just a click.
Details here:
AVIVA COMMUNITY FUND
Click: "Vote Now"
Then Click: "Register"
...for this project to go to the semi-finals for
a $50,000…
Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 12:15pm on October 8, 2014,
Randy Chatterjee said… Happy Birthday! - Randy
- At 9:23pm on April 1, 2013,
John Herter said… Hi Peter! Thank you for the welcome comments. John
- At 12:45pm on March 16, 2013,
Yaheli Klein said… Hi Peter! Glad to be your friend both in real life and here :)
I might go to whistler tomorrow but if not then I will be at the village eco village event!
- At 3:06pm on November 3, 2012,
Peter Kennedy said… Peter is the strongest, and most handsome man I know. A real catch!
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