US EditionSahtu Residents Open to MLA's Food Bank Idea. But Who Will Do the Work?
- Nakusp's business community is exploring the possibility of establishing a food hub aimed at expanding market opportunities for local producers within the village and surrounding region.
- This effort follows a local event in early April hosted by the Nakusp & Area Development Board, sponsored by Columbia Basin Trust and Nakusp Chamber, to discuss supporting local businesses.
- Nakusp is participating in a Kootenay pilot through the Grow & Connect Interior initiative, supported by the $2.5 billion Sustainable Canadian Agriculture Partnership, aiming to enhance supply chain efficiency and lower transportation costs for local products.
- Kristina Mogensen, president of the Nakusp Chamber, stated that the primary aim is to collaborate closely with like-minded organizations that focus on promoting economic growth and supporting the agricultural sector.
- The initiative focuses on fostering partnerships, building connections, and encouraging collaboration to aid farmers and entrepreneurs in the area, with the long-term aim of establishing a physical location and addressing current unmet needs.
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Sahtu residents open to MLA's food bank idea. But who will do the work?
An N.W.T. MLA is proposing to build off existing services in Sahtu communities as he pushes ahead with his idea for setting up a food distribution hub in the region. Some residents like the idea but say volunteer capacity will be a challenge.
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