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Archive for the ‘Food’ Category
NEW! Kamloops’ Urban Homesteads
In Food, Garden on May 15, 2009 at 10:21 pmIn our modern world, the term “homesteading” usually means Read the rest of this entry »
Farmers Markets Re-Open!
In Events, Fair Trade, Food, Garden on April 5, 2009 at 3:07 pmThe first markets of the year, offering bedding plants, early veggies, baked goods and art work, will be held Read the rest of this entry »
Stop GM Sugar Beets : Deadline April 8
In Food on March 22, 2009 at 5:41 amStop the planting of GM Sugar Beets in Canada! Read the rest of this entry »
Kamloops Urban Hen Movement Website
In Food, Garden on April 22, 2008 at 8:12 pmA webpage which you can read or even participate in the co-creation of, Kamloops Urban Hen Movement Website is located at Read the rest of this entry »
Food for All : Barriers & Solutions
In Food on October 22, 2007 at 3:50 pmIn terms of religion and political party, SOUND is neutral. Because of how the vast majority of its words apply to all people, we have chosen to publish the following excerpt from the reflection at Kamloops United Church on October 21st, World Food Day. Read the rest of this entry »
What Really Is The Most Eco-Friendly Diet?
In Food on October 3, 2007 at 1:28 amLately there seems to be a lot of hoopla about the 100 mile diet. Some are encouraging vegetarians to give up their attachment to beans grown in far off lands in favour of a locally raised lamb. They are saying it’s the more environmental way to go. While I think that buying local is important, I’m concerned about the potential impact of people deciding against a vegetarian diet thinking that it is the less environmental choice. Here are some things to consider when weighing the environmental pros and cons. Read the rest of this entry »
Eco-Recipe : Colcannon
In Food on October 2, 2007 at 10:34 pmThis recipe, modified from modified from Vegetarian Meals for Meatlovers at www.eartheasy.com, is an ideal fall & winter recipe. Right now, everything needed for this recipe, save the oil and nutmeg, is available from Kamloops food producers! Read the rest of this entry »
Too Many Fruits or Veggies in Your Yard?
In Food, Garden on September 9, 2007 at 5:34 pmIf you grow more fruit or vegetables than you can pick or eat this summer, one solution saves both bears and people. Read the rest of this entry »
The Veggie Peel Solution
In Food, Garden on August 7, 2007 at 7:38 pmSince I began working as a cook (at This Old Steak and Fish House), I have been collecting compost —with a lot of aid from my co-workers. My brother then transports the Read the rest of this entry »
