Local & Provincial Stuff (September)

Local

  1. 2024 Farmers’ Markets:

    Vernon:  Mondays and Thursdays, 8 – 1 pm, Kal Tire Place.

    Armstrong:  Sat., 8:30 – 12:30 pm, IPE (Interior Provincial Exhibition) grounds by Wood Avenue.

    Lumby:  Mon – Sat., 10 – 5 pm, indoors, Monashee Co-op.   www.monasheecommunitycoop.ca

  2. BC Tree Fruits, over $50M in debt, officially files for creditor protection: Climate change is threatening BC Tree Fruits, but so is a massive debt with CIBC. BC Fruits is in the hands of the courts. For the full story go here!

  3. Support Local Food at the Sundog Festival: September 20 and 21 is the kick-off in Polson Park,  for this 3 week culture festival.  Please attend and support local food vendors on site!

Provincial

  1. FortisBC’s toxic water pollution. “FortisBC plans to discharge toxic construction effluent at both ends of its nine-kilometre tunnel from the BC Rail site in Squamish to the Woodfibre site”. For the full story and how to help, go here.

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