Category Archives: BC Co-operative Association

Skookum co-presents the film “To Make A Farm”

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Gianni

Skookum Food Provisioners’ Cooperative is happy to co-sponsor (with Transition Town Powell River) the feature documentary, To Make a Farm (Canada, 2011) On Saturday February 18, 2012 at the Powell River Film Festival. See below for details, and a clip … Continue reading →

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Our “Growing a Co-op” event was a big hit!

Posted on February 20, 2011 by David Parkinson

On Wednesday February 9, 2011, Skookum brought Carol Murray up to Powell River to spread the word about cooperatives, what they can do, and how to get them going. Carol is the Director of Co-op Development at the BC Co-operative … Continue reading →

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Skookum’s first event of 2011: Growing a Co-op

Posted on January 24, 2011 by David Parkinson

Hello and welcome to 2011! Skookum Food Provisioners’ Cooperative is proud to present our first event of the new year: we’re bringing in Carol Murray, Director of Co-op Development for the BC Co-operative Association. There is a lot of interest around … Continue reading →

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