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Food Security: Letters-to-the-Editor in Kamloops Daily News

  http://www.kamloopsnews.ca/article/20130227/KAMLOOPS0303/130229830/0/kamloops/support-locally-produced-food http://www.kamloopsnews.ca/article/20130313/KAMLOOPS0303/130319959/-1/kamloops0303/equitable-access-to-food-an-important-human-rights-issue  

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AGM and Presentation (Kamloops Agriculture Area Plan)

 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING:  The Kamloops Food Policy Council cordially invites members and guests of the Council to the Annual General Meeting.  The agenda will be posted soon.  Save the Date.   Date:  20th February 2013  Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm  Venue: Tournament Capital Centre 910 McGill Road Meeting Rooms C & D Free parking 

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Public Produce Strategy Report

We’d like to encourage everyone to take a look at the Public Produce Strategic Report that some of our members were instrumental in developing. If you’re wondering about how the Kamloops Public Produce Project came to be, or where it’s going, many answers may be found in here!  There are many wild and wonderful things [...]

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Food Security Questionnaire: Candidate Responses

We recently sent a letter on behalf of the Kamloops Food Policy Council to all mayoral and council candidates regarding their stance when it comes to issues surrounding food policy and food security in the region.  We asked the following questions: 1) What do you believe are priority actions for improving and maintaining the sustainability of [...]

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FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Where do municipal candidates stand on the issue of food security?

  The following is a ‘letter to the editor’ from our co-chair, Registered Dietitian Laura Kalina, outlining some of the important things to think about as we prepare for the municipal election on November 19th. As our municipal election date draws closer, serious voters are trying to choose who they will vote for among the [...]

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