food hub & Community workspace in New Denver, BC, Canada
Tag: Kitchen & food
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Incubating New Food Businesses
A dynamic and varied group of enthusiastic people from across the region spent last weekend at Fireweed Hub exploring how to start or scale up food and beverage businesses in a course with Food Business Coach Mandi Lunan. The course was funded by a Rural Economic Development grant from the BC Government. The lucky dozen…
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Food Pathways: Mushrooms
We’ve been collaborating locally with the Healthy Community Society and regionally with the Kaslo Food Hub and the Nelson Community Food Cupboard to offer a series of community events in the “Food Pathways in the Kootenays” program, funded by United Way Canada. Each workshop is repeated in each of the three communities. Along with the…
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chewy butterscotch granola bars
Recipe for chewy, sweet & salty butterscotch granola bars, popularized at the Tuesday morning Elders’ Events at Fireweed Hub.
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Free Workshop with Mandi Lunan
Free food-related business workshops coming in October 2025 with amazing facilitator Mandi Lunan. Newbies welcome: start a new career or ramp up a side-hustle. Fill out our expression of interest form at fireweedhub.ca to get on the list!
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Valley Voice Article
Fireweed Hub fills need for community gathering space during wildfires link to the complete August 8, 2024 edition of the Valley Voice Online The Fireweed Hub in downtown New Denver has quickly become the go-to community space during the wildfire emergency. “ It’s easy for the Fireweed to look like the hero in all this,…
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Nelson Star Article
Bill Metcalfe, Nelson Star Original article here Breakfast had to be ready by 6 a.m., but the cooks at New Denver’s Fireweed Hub were volunteers who had no idea how many people they had to feed. Some of the volunteers had already been forced to evacuate by nearby wildfires and were working with the stress of not…
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Permitted!
Our occupancy permit has finally been approved. Fireweed Hub is now able to commence operations in its beautiful new facility. Our building permit, which has been posted in the window for the past 18 months, is now gone from the window, thrown unceremoniously in the garbage. The Fireweed Hub is a community-oriented venue that provides…
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Press Release Feb.8/24
Behind the construction paper and the window blinds, the Fireweed Hub on Main Street in New Denver has been inching closer to its launch. The interior space is now complete and the commercial kitchen has been installed and certified. Karin Dodds and Hannah Weisbrich-Collier have been hired and will be sharing the position of facility…
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Our managers
We are pleased to introduce Karin Dodds and Hannah Weisbrich-Collier who will be sharing the position of facility manager at the Fireweed Hub. The combined experience these two women bring to this project are an amazing asset to Fireweed and to our whole community. We are so thrilled to have them both on board. Karin…