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Moose Hide Campaign Day addresses reconciliation and gender-based violence

VICTORIA, BC, May 8, 2023 – The Moose Hide Campaign, an Indigenous-led grassroots movement aimed at reconciliation and ending gender-based violence, is holding its 12th annual day of ceremony, fasting and action on Thursday, May 11, 2023. This year, Moose Hide Campaign Day includes keynote addresses from Raven Lacerte, co-founder of the Moose Hide Campaign, […]

by ahnationtalk on May 8, 2023294 Views

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Farmers, ranchers, processors supported by new Canada-B.C. partnership

March 15, 2023 VICTORIA – B.C. farmers and food processors will receive increased food security support over the next five years through a new agreement between the governments of Canada and British Columbia. The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) will provide increased support for an innovative, adaptive and resilient agricultural sector in British Columbia. “The […]

by ahnationtalk on March 15, 2023142 Views

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Historic investment in food security supports British Columbians

March 7, 2023 VANCOUVER – The Province is investing more than $200 million in food security to ensure people have better access to an increased supply of affordable, local food. “Food security in British Columbia requires an available, affordable and uninterrupted supply of nutritious food,” said Premier David Eby. “At the same time, we need […]

by ahnationtalk on March 7, 2023153 Views

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Government of Canada invests in organic waste conversion systems for rural communities in BC

VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 26, 2023 – Today, Francis Drouin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced an investment of nearly $832,000 for Safi Enterprises Inc. under the Research and Innovation Stream of the Agricultural Clean Technology (ACT) Program. The funding will support research and development of a new generation of small, portable […]

by ahnationtalk on January 27, 2023188 Views

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Supporting B.C. jobs, food security through agritech

Jan. 26, 2023 ABBOTSFORD – Four B.C. businesses that are developing solutions to help ensure the province’s food systems remain secure, resilient and sustainable are the first to receive funding through the recently launched B.C. Centre for Agritech Innovation (BCCAI). “We need to be continuously innovating and working together to improve local food production and […]

by ahnationtalk on January 27, 2023127 Views

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Tea Creek Farm – Watershed Sentinel

November 29, 2022 Growing an Indigenous agriculture resurgence while providing culturally safe training in BC’s north Jacob Beaton’s (Dzapl Gyiyaawn Sgyiik) bright farm kitchen is a flurry of activity in Kitwanga, BC. Beaton is the owner and founder of Tea Creek Farm – an Indigenous-led, culturally safe, and land-based facility that focuses on food sovereignty […]

by ahnationtalk on November 30, 2022144 Views

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Indigenous communities, businesses get support to increase food security

Sept. 21, 2022 VICTORIA – Indigenous communities and businesses in British Columbia wanting to increase food security will soon have opportunities to grow their farming and food-processing operations through the new Indigenous Food Systems and Agriculture Partnership Program. “Supporting Indigenous communities to get the tools and help they need to be successful in the agricultural […]

by ahnationtalk on September 21, 2022186 Views

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Province launching new centre for agritech innovation

July 21, 2022 ABBOTSFORD – A new B.C. Centre for Agritech Innovation will further position the province as a world leader in agricultural technology, helping to improve food security in B.C. and around the world, while creating hundreds of good-paying jobs. A key commitment of the StrongerBC Economic Plan, the new centre will be located […]

by ahnationtalk on July 21, 2022216 Views

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Agriculture advisory group to help create more resilient food supply

June 14, 2022 VICTORIA – Seventeen British Columbians with diverse backgrounds and expertise in food production will help farmers access the latest technology, create more resilient farms and increase sustainability through their roles on the Minister’s Advisory Group on Regenerative Agriculture and Agritech (RAA). “I want to welcome the new advisory group and thank them […]

by ahnationtalk on June 14, 2022187 Views

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StrongerBC Economic Plan helps agritech grow

VICTORIA – British Columbians will soon be able to enjoy more locally produced food, while farmers will have new opportunities to grow, thanks to regulatory supports from the B.C. government. An improvement to the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR) Use Regulation is part of the StrongerBC Economic Plan that sets out to make British Columbia a […]

by ahnationtalk on February 22, 2022216 Views

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