2023 Courtenay Annual Report

Comox Valley Farmers' Market

Food Systems A food secure community is one in which everyone has access to food that is affordable, culturally preferable, nutritious, and safe.

Strategic Priorities 2023 - 2026

Status

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This collaboration will look for ways to support local agricultural producers and food security. Making progress on the policies outlined in the OCP, this initiative will aim to increase access to affordable, healthy, locally-sourced food outlets and growing opportunities within walking distance. This initiative aims to protect agricultural lands and traditional foods, promoting sustainable food systems as integral components of social infrastructure and local economic development within the OCP framework.

Engage with Agricultural Community and Food Policy Council to identify needs and support relevant OCP policies.

Ongoing

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