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Food and Urban Agriculture

Food & Urban Agriculture

X Kamloops Food Policy Council

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Join us at our monthly network meetings and potlucks. We share information and a meal 5:30–7:30 pm the first Wednesday of every month. Learn more at KamloopsFoodPolicyCouncil.com Phone 250-851-6111 Email info@kamloopsfoodpolicycouncil.com

Kamloops Food Policy Council

X Kamloops Farmers’ Market

Local. Delicious. Diverse. The outlet for local produce and foods to promote local food security. Two markets per week from mid April until the end of October each year.

Saturdays 8:30 am–12:30 pm

200 block of St. Paul Street (in front of the Stuart Wood schoolyard)

Wednesdays 8:00 am–1:30 pm

400 block of Victoria Steet (in front of the TNRD Library) Learn more at KamloopsFarmersMarket.com Phone 250-682-7975

Kamloops Regional Farmers Market

X FoodLoops Downtown

Working in partnership with Thompson Rivers University’s Faculty of Communication and the Kamloops Food Policy Council, a food map of downtown Kamloops was developed to chart the locations of food-related projects, programs, and initiatives. Learn more at FoodLoops.TruBox.ca

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X Community

Kitchens & Gardens

In partnership with Interior Community Services, community gardens are fenced, shared land that is divided into garden plots for anyone who wishes to grow their own healthy produce. Applications are now being accepted for spring and summer. You can also join a community kitchen where you can cook, learn about low-cost meal options, and preserve food. Check for availability. Phone: 236-421-1011

Mount Paul Food Centre

X Gardening Education

Partnership

The City of Kamloops partners with groups like the Master Gardeners, the Kamloops Food Policy Council, and the Community Gardens Program to run workshops. For more information, check out the Gardening and Landscape programs in the Adult section. Learn more in the Gardening and Landscaping programs in the Adult section

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