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About ethanYVR

Ethan is the Web Communications Coordinator for the Faculty of Land and Food Systems (LFS).

UBC Food Services Presents: Portable Feast

Wednesday, June 18 — 11:30 to 1:30 UBC Bookstore Plaza (East Mall & University Blvd) Please join us for a Chef Demo with Chef Rebecca Johnson (Sage Bistro) Free recipes and samples Bring your reusable bag to buy your fresh produce … Continue reading

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The Value of Agriculture in the Fraser Valley Panel Discussion, June 18

The BC Institute of Agrologists would like to invite you, your colleagues, and students to The Value of Agriculture in the Fraser Valley Panel Discussion. Wednesday, June 18th, 3:15 – 9:00 pm Ramada Plaza & Conference Centre, 36035 N Parallel Rd, Abbotsford Richard Bullock … Continue reading

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UBC Farm Mini-Market at RBC, Wesbrook Village

On Thursday, June 12th, from 12pm-3pm, join UBC Farm at RBC for a pre-season mini-market in Wesbrook Village (Wesbrook Mall at Berton Avenue). Come learn about the farm’s produce, programs and practicum. Hope to see you there!

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Cultivating Portlandia: Urban agriculture and eco-gentrification in Portland, Oregon

Join us for a research seminar with Dr. Nathan McClintock of Portland State University. Wed June 18 1-2:30 pm MCML 258 Cultivating Portlandia: Urban agriculture and eco-gentrification in Portland, Oregon Abstract: Portland, Oregon, is a city celebrated for innovations in sustainability … Continue reading

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FNH Tech Positions (for recent grads)

We are currently recruiting for two Lab Technicians in FNH. Research Lab Technician (Non-Union TRA 4) This integral position within the Food, Nutrition & Health Program (FNH) is responsible for overseeing the efficient daily operations of the research laboratories, including … Continue reading

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Job: Program Manager, Community Food Centres Canada (Toronto)

Community Food Centres Canada (CFCC) provides ideas, resources and a proven approach to partner organizations across Canada to create Community Food Centres that bring people together to grow, cook, share, and advocate for good food. CFCC also works with the … Continue reading

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Add your voice to UBC’s Transportation Plan!

In 2013, UBC Campus and Community Planning reached out to and heard from the university community on issues related to on-campus transportation, whether by foot, on wheels or by public transit. Your feedback has helped us identify opportunities to better … Continue reading

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Indigenous Health Garden at UBC Farm: Summer Internship Opportunity

The Indigenous Health Garden at the UBC Farm is looking for a UBC student to join the program team as a summer intern. This internship will be well suited for anyone interested in gaining skills and experience in growing food … Continue reading

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Vancouver Youth Food Policy Council – Apr 17

The Vancouver Food Policy Council is looking for youth (anyone under age 25) to take part in developing a Vancouver Youth Food Policy Council! We are hosting a brainstorm session April 17th and would love for you to join us. … Continue reading

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FNH 455 Poster Party – Apr 3

You are invited to sample Ethiopian food and see students’ bright ideas for applied international nutrition interventions during the annual FNH 455 poster party. This is a great opportunity to meet others interested in international nutrition and mingle with your peers … Continue reading

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