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Join our growing membership and make a difference in your community. Members also get discounts on purchases in our Green Store and on special events and workshops. Read More

Buy Local! Buy Fresh! Map

We have made it easier then ever for you to find local food. Check out our Buy Local! Buy Fresh! Guide. A map of 71 food producers in the Cowichan Valley. Get your Free copy today. Read More

All you need to know about GMOs

Confused about Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)? We spent some time finding a couple of resources. If you don't know about GMOs, you should visit our page. Read More

Cowichan CarShare

The Cowichan Green Community Car Share is a new way for individuals living in the Cowichan Valley to own a car. Read More

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Our Projects

Cowichan Green Community’s groundbreaking initiative, the Buy Local! Buy Fresh! local food map in now available.

Fresh from the Cowichan! We are launching the Buy Local! Buy Fresh! Map at series of events...
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Our Events

Preservation Workshop #4:  Canning - Pickling Learn how to can pickled vegetables.  You will get hands on with preparing the canning equipment and vegetables, cooking the brine, and then...
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Our Blog

Preserving the Harvest - Canning Fruits and Vegetables
Workshop #2 was fruity! This time around things got sticky as we canned plums and plum jam.  Then participants got to squish out their... 3 hours 57 min ago
Preserving the Harvest - Back to Basics
This first workshop was a huge success.  "I can't believe all of the skills that we covered today" says Ruth, one of the workshop facilitators.... 1 week 4 days ago