Some new information,
Topic of interest for anyone who is interested in their own food. There is a letter of "intenstions" from the Province that would (if fully implemented) impact local food production.
The paper can be found at the link below:
http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/epd/codes/awcr/index.htm
The paper itself is in pdf format as well as the "Response Form" (for individuals) link is below.
http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/epd/codes/awcr/index.htm
also there is an "online response form" (link is below)
http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/epd/codes/awcr/response.htm
unless you would like to compose your own letter and mail it to:
Cindy Bertam
P.O. Box 28159 Westshore RPO
Victoria, B.C. V9B 6K8
Unfortunately, there is a "deadline" in responses regarding these proposed changes and topic. The deadline is March 31st, 2012. (When it was posted as of March 13, 2012.)
Additionally, this was also written about in the March edition of "Country Life in B.C." Magazine. Link for the specific article is below:
http://www.countrylifeinbc.com/newspages/news1.php
Thanks for your time, gracious bloggers.
As always, comments are welcome & appreciated.
Happy Easter to everyone.
