Join a community of like-minded, progressive individuals with green intentions. Whether you are a member of the federal and provincial green parties, or just someone who is concerned about the environment and green politics, this is the place for you. This meetup is the best place to meet like-minded people and to exchange ideas and share opinions.

NOTICE! As of Tuesday, April 27th, TGC (Tricity Green Council) will be moving to its new home on the ning network. Don't worry, we'll make it as painless as we can. You will still access TGC at its new home by simply typing the same address - www.tricitygreencouncil.com, however the website will look quite different and offer different and better tools to promote collaboration and communication amongst stewards of the tricity area. All members will be notified of the change by email as well. St …

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Come join us for informative and productive early morning learning and networking! We are in our third year and usually meet on the second and fourth Tuesdays 07:30-09:00 at the Light House Sustainable Building Centre in Kitsilano. We have 230+ members as of June, 2011. Fair trade coffee, "Capers" muffins and organic fruit are served for a $5.46 PayPal registration fee with proceeds benefiting the Light House Sustainable Building Centre. Plenty of free street parking and transit nearby. Our meet …

Meet, mingle, connect, and learn with retailers/entrepreneurs from Vancouver westside business communities: UBC, Point Grey, Marpole, Cambie, Oakridge, Granville Island, Kerrisdale, Kitsilano.... The Kitsilano Chamber of Commerce is the hotspot for YOU to gain business introductions, new insights, and make lasting relationships. Positive impressions created through the Chamber can lead to new contacts & clientele for years to come. The Chamber's annual Specialty Signature events include Westside …

Tricity Greendrinks - Canada, BC. Tricity refers to an area encompassing cities of Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody and the villages of Belcarra and Anmore. We meet monthly at the Riversprings Recreational Centre in Coquitlam every last Wednesday of the month, from 7pm - 9pm. Greendrinks is co-sponsored by the Tricity Green Council (TGC) -------------- Come talk with like-minded people, socialize and discuss anything green. Tricity Greendrinks is trying to fill a void in our community and …

This group began as an idea for connecting community to farmers and bringing awareness of eating and supporting local foods to everyone. However, I have realized that the co-op idea is only one aspect of the issue around food security in the community and that becoming a part of the changes that need to happen personally and locally we could make the "idea" of accessible, inexpensive local foods a reality here. The first steps toward bringing awareness and gathering interest in creating a c …

… If you are looking for vegan dinners or potlucks, please check out the following meetup groups: http://www.meetup.com/MeatlessMeetup/ http://www.meetup.com/vegvan/ http://www.meetup.com/VEGANFOOD/ http://www.meetup.com/Organic-Vegan-Living/ http://www.meetup.com/EternalAbundance/ http://www.meetup.com/Vegan-Raw-Film-Meetups/

Raw, Vegan Food Community for people who are passionate about share enthusiasm and power of Raw Food and Holistic Living. Let’s explore together the fabulous world of Raw Food! Any meal that you enjoy cooked -can be made RAW. All foods are organic, dairy-free, vegan and gluten-free they contain no sugar and most important - Uncooked! Together we will discover the magic of creating fabulous organic RAW VEGAN Foods for optimum health and rejuvenation! We will Learn and share with world greatly …

There's a big demand for natural buildings, information, as well as training and networking in the craft. This group is for professional networking as well as people completely new to the concept of natural building to get their feet wet. If you are at all interested in healthy building materials, sourced in an ethical and sane way, if you are interested in how communities can teach and share and work safely together to shelter themselves, if you are interested in harmony and craft over mass m …

… n Boneh @ (http://crypto-class.org) Design & Analysis of Algorithms by Tim Roughgarden @ (http://algo-class.org) Model Thinking by Scott E Page @ (http://www.modelthinker-class.org) Anatomy by Sakti Srivastava @ (http://www.anatomy-class.org) Making Green Buildings by Martin Fischer @ (http://www.greenbuilding-class.org) There is also the possibility of special guest lectures.

Everyone is invited to come out and spend a fantastic day on the green. With a texas scramble format the Q Golf Invitational is the perfect opportunity for players of all skill levels (from beginner to experienced) to golf an amazing 18 holes of golf at the beautiful University Golf Club in stunning Vancouver British Columbia. Bullying in our schools, in sport and in life continues to be a signifigant issue facing people from all walks of life - and it starts in school. Through the Q Schola …

… Also, that he got his stockbrokering advice from Lorne Greene? And that some of his films like "The Intruder", a film about institutionalized racism in the States back in the era of segregation, were too controversial for theaters to play? We will discuss his life and more at our meetups.   His films are actually educational if you want to know more about the tumultuous times he lived in. Great if you love history and sociology, or if you're just a Shatner fan!   When we get enough members, we w …

The BC Environment Industry Association (BCEIA) is British Columbia’s most recognized and longest running professional business association dedicated to member companies that operate in the many sectors that define environmental defence writ large. Comprised of world-class engineering and environmental service companies, technology providers, research organizations, environs analysts and consultants, disaster response, government agencies and environmental law firms… the BCEIA offers a diver …

Fair Trade Vancouver is a non-profit organization that seeks to increase awareness, availability, and sales of Fair Trade products in Metro Vancouver. By purchasing goods with the Fair Trade Certified logo, you support equality and contribute to empowering hardworking individuals and their families to build sustainable futures. Check our website: www.fairtradevancouver.ca

            Empower by Design is a Meetup group for women in business. It's about creating a community that helps brings fresh perspectives, lively discussion and empowering ideas to your business challenges. Facilitated by DeAnn, a graphic designer and digital marketer, and Kristi, an internet strategist and business systems developer, both these women bring a wealth of professional experience and insights to help you simplify the overwhelming amount of technical, marketing, web and branding i …