| Input Welcome on the Regional Food System Update | Input Welcome on the Regional Food System Update | <div class="ExternalClass7A16A8FAC7C542818769F8E3502B5E04"><p>Metro Vancouver is updating the 2011 Regional Food System Strategy — a guiding document for a sustainable, resilient, and healthy food system.</p><p>We’re seeking input from those involved throughout the regional food system including growers, packaging, distribution, retail, businesses, farmers, and community-based organizations. What has changed in your sector over the past 10 to 15 years? What are your perspectives on the current issues, challenges, and successes as we look to the future?</p></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2499 | Online | 9/11/2024 7:00:00 AM | 12/1/2024 7:55:00 AM |
| Public Engagement — The Solid Waste Management Plan Update | Public Engagement — The Solid Waste Management Plan Update | <div class="ExternalClass719938691B224F8C9EBE11E81C5BA44B"><p><strong>We want to hear from you!</strong></p><p>Metro Vancouver is updating the solid waste management plan and we’d like your input.</p><p>The updated plan will help support Metro Vancouver’s broader goals of creating a livable and sustainable region — promoting innovation, collaboration, and shaping our collective waste management actions over the next decade and beyond.</p><p>Public input on the priorities for the future of waste management is vital and will inform future actions and strategies.</p><p><strong>Find out more and give input</strong></p><ul><li>Watch a <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvzeGDoz0c0" target="_blank">video</a></li><li>Attend a community event — view the full list on the <a href="/services/solid-waste/solid-waste-management-plan-update" target="_blank">project web page</a></li><li>Complete the <a href="https://metrovancouver.civilspace.io/en/projects/solid-waste-management-plan-update/engagements/solid-waste-management-plan-update-idea-generation/sections/1?_gl=1%2a1260o8r%2a_ga%2aNzMwODYyNTE0LjE3MDg5ODg0NDg.%2a_ga_GKFPPTV5X1%2aMTcyNDk2OTU3MC4xNzguMC4xNzI0OTY5NTg1LjAuMC4w" target="_blank">questionnaire</a></li></ul><p>The feedback period is open until <strong>Friday, November 8</strong>.<br></p></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2500 | Online | 9/16/2024 7:00:00 AM | 11/9/2024 7:00:00 AM |
| Mysterious Mushrooms | Mysterious Mushrooms | <div class="ExternalClassF7775D5339264809910607154C41D018"><p></p><div>Ever so quietly, essential fungi are working behind the scenes, keeping the forest running. Learn more about the rotters that clean up decaying matter, thieves that steal from other living things, and coordinators that create social networks of plants.<br>An indoor presentation will be followed by a slow forest walk (does not focus on harvesting or edibles).<br><br>Ages 18+<br>$15 per adult, $7.50 per adult 65+<br>Registration required<br></div></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2475 | | 10/19/2024 4:00:00 PM | 10/19/2024 6:30:00 PM |
| Mysterious Mushrooms | Mysterious Mushrooms | <div class="ExternalClass1092E99201134E10A8B2CE1FB33DD18F"><p>Ever so quietly, essential fungi are working behind the scenes, keeping the forest running. Learn more about the rotters that clean up decaying matter, thieves that steal from other living things, and coordinators that create social networks of plants.</p>An indoor presentation will be followed by a slow forest walk (does not focus on harvesting or edibles).<br><br>Ages 18+<br>$15 per adult, $7.50 per adult 65+<br>Registration required<br></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2476 | | 10/19/2024 8:00:00 PM | 10/19/2024 10:30:00 PM |
| Flashlight Mysteries: Nature Unnamed | Flashlight Mysteries: Nature Unnamed | <div class="ExternalClass8CE044DF50584643B0565801938768F1"><p>What’s in a name? As wild words go missing, nature begins to fade from language, thought, and mind. Working with the park animals, can your team recover nature’s words to keep habitats and living things from being forgotten?<br></p><p>Escape room-inspired challenges designed for ages 13+<br><br>$20 per team (up to 6 people)<br>Registration required for designated time slots. Only 1 registration is required per team (maximum 6 people, please include everyone in your party)</p></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2463 | | 10/20/2024 1:30:00 AM | 10/20/2024 4:30:00 AM |
| Salmon Survivors | Salmon Survivors | <div class="ExternalClass2A0A6768A7C5474D8D871D4F80520F10"><p><strong>Kanaka Creek Watershed Stewardship Centre Open Houses</strong></p>Check out displays and presentations. Tour indoor and outdoor learning spaces including the Bell-Irving Hatchery, “roof to creek” stormwater management system, and wetlands.<div><br></div><div>Celebrate the return of our salmon to Kanaka Creek and learn about their incredible journey and life in the spectacular Kanaka Watershed.</div><div><br><div>Presented by Kanaka Education & Environmental Partnership Society</div><div><br>All ages<br>Free</div><div>Drop by anytime<br></div></div></div> | | https://metrovancouver.org/events/Event/2494 | | 10/20/2024 6:00:00 PM | 10/20/2024 9:00:00 PM |