Category Archives: 7. News, Media And Events

Vote – Now!

Posted on October 14, 2010 by

Toby and Eclipse Awards have been doing amazing work in Strathcona and throughout the downtown east side. They have put together an amazing proposal for the Aviva Community Fund. It is an ambitious plan to install gardens, green roofs, farms, … Continue reading →

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Projects In Place Fundraiser

Posted on August 17, 2010 by

OUR GLOBAL EMBASSY: Humans and Nature Silent Art Auction and Wine Tasting Event Estate Art: Winifred Haggart*, Just Becquet, Salvador Dali, and more Local Artists:  Catherine Adamson, Ritchie Donaghue, and more *With commentary given by US Consulate General Department of … Continue reading →

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SOLEfood 2 In Today’s Sun

Posted on May 5, 2010 by

http://www.vancouversun.com/life/Urban+farmers+stake+claim+parkade+rooftop/2993189/story.html

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Radha Interview On W2

Posted on March 3, 2010 by

The alternative media channel W2 did a great story on Projects In Place. You can see some could shots of our green roof at Radha. Stay tuned for a similar interview at SOLEfood. http://www.youtube.com/user/W2CommunityTV#p/u/1/UAtE55vB0Lw

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How To Plant A Parking Lot: The SOLEfood Urban Farm Raising

Posted on November 16, 2009 by

Press Release How To Plant A Parking Lot: The SOLEfood Urban Farm Raising You’ve heard all the bad news stories in the Downtown East Side, now how about some good news for a change? A diverse group of community-oriented organizations … Continue reading →

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Another Build: SOLEfood Urban Farm A Success

Posted on November 1, 2009 by

My son and I wandered in to our neighborhood JJ Bean on Sunday morning. I was still on a high from from yesterday’s build. I picked up a copies of all the daily’s and read the articles about SOLEfood – so … Continue reading →

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Soup Can Walks

Posted on October 22, 2009 by

We are very fortunate to have a growing list of contributors who hear about the work we are doing and offer to contribute in some way. Well, contributions take more convincing than others. Lately I’ve been spending some time with … Continue reading →

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