Category Archives: 7. News, Media And Events

Links To SOLEfood Articles

Farm brings dirt without hurt to gritty Eastside By CTV British Columbia’s Peter Grainger Sat Oct. 31 2009 A pilot farming project in Canada’s poorest area code is bringing dirt – without the hurt – to Vancouver’s gritty Downtown Eastside. … Continue reading

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Loutet Park Fence Build

Hi! We are looking for a couple of Volunteers to help build a fence for the Loutet Park Urban Farm Project this Saturday March 26th at 1640 Rufus Ave in North Vancouver. We will be starting work at 9:00 am … Continue reading

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The Green School

The Green School By Tenille Ziegenhagel As a member of the Projects in Place team I thought it would be great to share some of the work I have been doing abroad. I have been in Bali, Indonesia for just … Continue reading

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A presentation at Kwantlen Polytechnic University – School of Horticulture’s information and career conference.

We were honored to be invited to speak about our organization’s success and some exciting new projects we are working on.  Please have a look:

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Downtown Eastside food projects win approval

Congrats to United We Can (SOLEfood) and all their partners. Hopefully this project will bring even more urban farming to the DTES. http://www.vancouversun.com/life/Downtown+Eastside+food+projects+approval/3983293/story.html

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Reinventing Detroit: The road from ruin

We thought we should share this article with everyone. We can all be thankful that our Inner City isn’t beset with problems on the scale of Detroit. But at the same time some of Detroit’s worst neighborhoods are incubators for … Continue reading

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Projects In Place Presentation At Cities Alive 2010

Check out our Radha Presentation at the Cities Alive 2010 Green Roof Conference here in Vancouver. We highlighted the Radha Yoga green roof raising.

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