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Book List


100 Mile Diet
by Alisa Smith & James MacKinnon

Plenty: Eating Locally on the 100-Mile Diet by Alisa Smith & James MacKinnon

Animal, Vegetable Miracle: A Year of Food Life by Barbara Kingsolver

Carnivore Chic by Susan Bourette

Food Inc: A Participant Guide: How Industrial Food is Making Us Sicker, Fatter, and Poorer-And What You Can Do About It edited by Karl Weber


Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future
by Bill McKibben


The End of Food
by Thomas Pawlick


From Apples to Oysters
by Margaret Webb


The Garden That You Are
by Katherine Gordon (Not available through Amazon.Ca)


The Global Food Economy,
by Tony Weiss


Grub: Ideas for an Urban Organic Kitchen
by Anna Lappe & Bryant Terry


Hungry Planet: What the World Eats
by Peter Menzel


In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto
by Michael Pollan

The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan


Stuffed and Starved,
by Raj Patel


The Winter Harvest Manual: Farming on the Back Side of the Calendar
by Eliot Coleman (Not available through Amazon.Ca)


World Food Security: A History Since 1945
by D. John Shaw

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In the Valley

Town of Creston
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Creston Valley BC
Creston Valley Advance
I Love Creston
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Link 2 Creston
The Weather Network

In the Kootenays

Kootenay Local Agricultural Society
Growing in the Kootenays
Kootenay Food Strategy Society
Kootenay Organic Food Society
Community Food Matters
Kaslo Food Security

Beyond the Koots

The 100 Mile Challenge on Food TV
BC Food Systems
Indigenous Food Systems
Powell River Food Security
Skookum Food Cooperative

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by Creston Valley Food Action Coalition

Theme 2011 tweaked by
Valerie Comer and
Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Thank You to Our Partners

Creston Valley Chamber
College of the Rockies
Kootenay Employment Services
Creston Public Library
Creston Valley Gleaners Society
Ministerial Association
Columbia Basin Trust
Creston-Kootenay Foundation
Creston Valley Advance
Kootenay Rockies Tourism

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