Saanich Peninsula Healthy Communities,
‘You Are Where You Eat' re-cap:

Agriculture is a key component of the economic and cultural activity within the Peninsula and food security is a prominent concern for residents within the region. Healthy eating is an integral part of maintaining a healthy life, and all of us can contribute to making healthy choices.

On March 27th, 2014, the Districts of North and Central Saanich and the Town of Sidney hosted a Peninsula-wide forum where local governments, First Nations, farmers, and health-related non-profit organizations explored how collaborative action can contribute to healthy eating and improve food security in our region. Read more here: PNR article: “We feel this is a beginning,” said Elliot. “We hope people will create relationships and networks and help identify things we can do to be more sustainable.”

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BC Healthy Communities
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Elizabeth May, MP
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District of Central Saanich
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District of North Saanich
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Town of Sidney
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ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:
Alicia Cormier, Marlaina Elliot

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