rftv.wordpress.com
Society | The Rail For The Valley Campaign
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The Rail For The Valley Campaign. We're a growing group of people across the Lower Mainland who agree that the Fraser Valley needs passenger rail service NOW! Friends of Rail For The Valley is a registered Society in the province of British Columbia, incorporated on February 12, 2009. To advocate for the creation of a comprehensive passenger rail and transit network for the entire Fraser Valley, from Vancouver to Hope. Our current primary goal:. Citizens Against Urban Sprawl Society. Sept 29, 2010. Follo...
betweenspace.net
Imagining the Omnimuseum
http://www.betweenspace.net/id55.html
Imagining the Omnimuseu m. Ut how might museums participate on an even deeper level, offering informal learning opportunities everywhere, integrated into everyday experience? Imagine a truly interactive, ubiquitous “presence”, able to engage us in the historical, cultural or scientific wonder of whatever happens to be in front of us? Imagine the Omnimuseum ;. A museum of everything. Rdquo;). In its current trajectory, it may have more in common with a. Cabinet of curiosit ies. But to imagine a true o.
lexadomehomes.com
Current Projects | Lexa Dome Homes
http://www.lexadomehomes.com/current-projects
Homes Cottages and Cabins. Traditional under 3000 Sq. Ft. Benefits of Lexa Products. How we do Business. Current Projects and Events. View the Project Gallery. Lexa erected two, two storey Lexa Domes that are now completed and occupied. View the Project Gallery. Lexa erected a two storey Lexa Dome to be used for Spa and housing. Lexa also added a 16 x 24 foot ellipticall garage. Dec 2009 Full size recording studio in Maple Ridge. May 2012 Sound booth for Hearing centre. June 2012 Sound proof bedroom.
groundswellcohousing.ca
Our Story | Groundswell Cohousing – at Yarrow Ecovillage
http://groundswellcohousing.ca/our-story
For sale – For Rent. Place & Community. Raquo; Our Story. In 2002, a group of eco-visionaries from the Vancouver area, seeking a site for an ecovillage, combed the province and then found a suitable dis-used dairy farm in Yarrow, right here in the heart of Lower Mainland’s verdant backyard, the Fraser Valley. As it went along, the ecovillage adapted and evolved its plans to achieve as many of its goals as possible. Although recycling old houses from off-site, turned out not to be possible, the building o...
ecovillagenewsletter.org
Dr. Bill Metcalf - Ecovillages
http://www.ecovillagenewsletter.org/wiki/index.php/Dr._Bill_Metcalf
What is an Ecovillage? Diana Leafe Christian, Editor. Dr Bill Metcalf at Griffith University in Brisbane, Australia (Adjunct Lecturer, Griffith School of Environment, and Research Methodologist, Griffith Graduate Research School), is one of the foremost scholars of intentional communities worldwide. And Journal of Utopian Studies. As International Correspondent for Communalities. Bill is author of seven books on intentional communities, including The Findhorn Book of Community Living. He has authored and...
back2land.ca
Resources - South Knowlesville Community Land Trust
http://www.back2land.ca/resources.html
What is a CLT. Project for Public Spaces. Institute for Community Economics. The EF. Schumacher Society. Vernon and District Community Land Trust. Community Land Trust in the Southern Berkshires. Good Work Canada “ Community Page. Natural Beekeeping (see video below) or Click here.
bridgewatercohousing.ca
Bridgewater Cohousing - a new vision for housing in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia
http://www.bridgewatercohousing.ca/cohousing.htm
Cohousing is a unique kind of housing - planned, financed and owned by a group of people who become the residents, neighbours and friends. This housing model is about consciously creating trust and friendship amongst a group of people who choose to live independently yet in a community minded way. Fully-equipped, privately-owned homes. Homes are planned and arranged in a way that fosters community-oriented living with gardens, walk ways and play areas. Units can be sold at any time at market value. Sugge...
balta-sis.ca
Webinar: Scaling innovation in community land trusts for farmland access and affordable housing | BALTA
https://balta-sis.ca/2013/04/16/food-and-shelter-webinar-april-9
The BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance. BALTA’s Original Social Economy Research Program. BALTA’s Scaling Innovation for Sustainability Project. Development Systems and Infrastructure. Land and Natural Resources. Mapping of the Social Economy. Municipalities and Urban Development. Public Policy and the Role of Governments. Rural and Regional Development. Social and Health Care. Social Economy as a Sector. Micro, Mezzo and Macro Dimensions of Scaling. Reports and Working Papers. April 16, 2013.
wolfwillowcohousing.ca
Audio & Video & Websites « Wolf Willow Cohousing
http://www.wolfwillowcohousing.ca/media/audio-video
Architects & design drawings. Life at Wolf Willow. Exercise at Wolf Willow. Goi Du Du- Vietnamese Green Papaya Salad with Shrimp. Audio & Video & Websites. Cohousing, Co-operatives & Conventional Condominiums. Audio and Video and Websites. Audio and Video and Websites. To listen to an interview with our members on August 29, 2011. Wolf Willow Cohousing Sasktel Max. Building Community with Cohousing. TedxVienna – Cameron Sinclair – Architecture for Humanity. Fellowship for Intentional Communities.
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