Resiliency Gardening
The Covid 19 Pandemic has created a lot of stress and uncertainty for everyone, but has triggered a renewed interest in growing food and cultivating a regenerative food system. The […]
Author Archive for: Sandra Frangiadakis
Entries by Sandra Frangiadakis
Together We’re Better – Kamloops Rises to the Challenge
The Kamloops community has demonstrated an amazing upswell of caring responses to ensure food security for all our residents during this time of pandemic. Together with other organizations and community […]
Covid 19 Response
The Kamloops Food Policy Council has initiated a number of actions to address some of the issues resulting from the current Covid 19 situation, including bringing together emergency food providers […]
Spring Events
It’s that time again! Seedy Saturday is this Saturday, March 14. Come on down to the OLPH Parish Centre between 10am and 2pm to get into the planting mood! There […]
Seedy Inspirations
Last weekend, I had the pleasure of attending the BC Seed Gathering at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) in Richmond, BC. This bi-annual gathering brings together members of the BC EcoSeed […]
Fun With Fermentation
I think it’s fair to say that our latest veggie fermentation workshop was a great success! We had a lot of fun, made a glorious mess, and participants went home […]
Meet Our New Gleaning Coordinator!
We would like to introduce Mariana Guerra, who will be taking on the role of Gleaning Abundance Program Coordinator. Mariana hails from Mexico, and has a wealth of experience working […]
Generous Gifts from the Community
Call it providence, karma, serendipity, or what you will, but sometimes just what you need shows up just when you need it . . . The Kamloops Food Policy Council […]
McDonald Park Garden Collective
Perhaps you’d like to have a garden and grow your own food, BUT . . . you don’t have access to a suitable plot of land you don’t have tools […]
A Dash of Diversity Makes Gardening (and eating) More Fun!
As the saying goes – spring is just around the corner, and there’s something in the air that makes me want to get out my seed packages and a bag […]