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 You’re Not Alone. And You Can Make a Difference. Here’s How… (1/3)

You’re Not Alone. And You Can Make a Difference. Here’s How… (1/3)

November 1, 2021
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 You’re Not Alone. And You Can Make a Difference. Here’s How… (2/3)

You’re Not Alone. And You Can Make a Difference. Here’s How… (2/3)

November 1, 2021
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 You’re Not Alone. And You Can Make a Difference. Here’s How… (3/3)

You’re Not Alone. And You Can Make a Difference. Here’s How… (3/3)

November 1, 2021
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 Facebook Deleted Our Business Page… Here’s how you can help!

Facebook Deleted Our Business Page… Here’s how you can help!

October 6, 2021
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 A Conversation with RBM Grad John Hemmerle

A Conversation with RBM Grad John Hemmerle

November 6, 2018

This month, we had the chance to chat with John Hemmerle, owner of Our Land Organics, a Cincinnati-based ecological landscape company and a 2017 graduate of the Regenerative Business Mentorship [...]

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 How Permaculture Changed My Life, by Gaëtane Carignan

How Permaculture Changed My Life, by Gaëtane Carignan

October 2, 2018

Welcome to “How Permaculture Changed My Life”, our ongoing blog series that features personal stories from students speaking on how permaculture shaped their careers and their lives. [...]

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 How Permaculture Changed My Life, by Dustin Bajer

How Permaculture Changed My Life, by Dustin Bajer

March 27, 2018

Welcome to “How Permaculture Changed My Life”, our blog series that features personal stories from students speaking on how permaculture shaped their careers and their lives. This [...]

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 How Permaculture Changed My Life, by Jon Berlie

How Permaculture Changed My Life, by Jon Berlie

January 30, 2018

Welcome to “How Permaculture Changed My Life”, our blog series that features personal stories from students speaking on how permaculture shaped their careers and their lives. This [...]

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 How Permaculture Changed My Life, by Kaz Haykowsky

How Permaculture Changed My Life, by Kaz Haykowsky

December 20, 2017

Welcome to “How Permaculture Changed My Life”, our blog series featuring personal stories from past students speaking about how permaculture changed the direction of their outlooks [...]

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 On Climate Change Adaptation, Part 2

On Climate Change Adaptation, Part 2

December 12, 2017

Last time, I spoke about the need to look at climate models with less bias, emotion, and anxiety so that we can derive insightful and constructive actions from them. (You can read the first part [...]

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 On Climate Change Adaptation, Part 1

On Climate Change Adaptation, Part 1

December 5, 2017

Recently, I attended a community meeting where we spoke about looming climate shifts. As part of the evening, we watched a presentation by Stuart Scott from Columbia University on the future of [...]

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 How Permaculture Changed My Life, by Vaden Somers

How Permaculture Changed My Life, by Vaden Somers

November 28, 2017

Welcome to “How Permaculture Changed My Life”, a new blog series featuring personal stories from past students speaking about how permaculture changed the direction of their outlooks [...]

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 How Permaculture Changed My Life, by Mike Dorion

How Permaculture Changed My Life, by Mike Dorion

October 9, 2017

Welcome to “How Permaculture Changed My Life”, a new blog series featuring personal stories from past students speaking about how permaculture changed the direction of their outlooks [...]

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 How Permaculture Changed My Life, by Ami Dehne

How Permaculture Changed My Life, by Ami Dehne

September 5, 2017

Welcome to “How Permaculture Changed My Life”, a new blog series featuring personal stories from past students speaking about how permaculture changed the direction of their outlooks [...]

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 Meet Josh Hellawell: Synergy Permaculture and Urban Farms

Meet Josh Hellawell: Synergy Permaculture and Urban Farms

July 6, 2016

Verge Grad Profile: Josh Hellawell Founder, Synergy Permaculture Inc. and Synergy Urban Farms Graduated from Verge PDC in 2014 Expertise: Urban Farming, Composting Josh’s Story Agriculture is in [...]

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 Meet Brent Smith and Nadine Brooks: Paper Street Permaculture

Meet Brent Smith and Nadine Brooks: Paper Street Permaculture

June 1, 2016

Verge Grad Profile: Brent Smith & Nadine Brooks  Founders, Paper Street Permaculture Graduated from Verge in 2014 Brent & Nadine’s Expertise: Ecological analysis, drylands permaculture, [...]

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 Meet Verge Grad Shannon Dyck: Radiance Cohousing

Meet Verge Grad Shannon Dyck: Radiance Cohousing

May 3, 2016

Verge Grad Profile: Shannon Dyck Co-founder, Radiance Cohousing Environmental Coordinator, City of Saskatoon Designer, Prairie Habitat Garden Restoration Project, University of Saskatchewan [...]

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 Meet Verge Grad Adrian Buckley: ReGenerate Design

Meet Verge Grad Adrian Buckley: ReGenerate Design

April 4, 2016

Verge Grad Profile Adrian Buckley, Co-Founder, reGenerate Design, Ltd. Adrian’s Expertise: Design consulting, construction, and teaching services. Specializing in food forest design, schoolyard [...]

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 Building Enduring Assets: Part III Antifragile Properties

Building Enduring Assets: Part III Antifragile Properties

March 29, 2016

Check out the other posts in the Building Enduring Assets Series: Building Enduring Assets: An Introduction Building Enduring Assets: Debt Management An enduring asset is one that maintains or [...]

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 Verge Features: The Agrihood Project

Verge Features: The Agrihood Project

March 10, 2016

Members of The Agrihood Project, Verge grads Anaya Lea, Andrea Rocchio, and Rob McWilliam are part of a group of Calgarians seeking a more connected and rewarding rural life. Their dream: To [...]

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 Meet Verge Grad Rene Michalak: Phoenix Fire Consulting

Meet Verge Grad Rene Michalak: Phoenix Fire Consulting

March 2, 2016

Verge Grad Profile Rene Michalak, 2009 PDC Grad Principal, Phoenix Fire Consulting Project Lead, ReThink Red Deer Education Chair, American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association Expertise: [...]

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 Meet Verge Grad Sven Stave: Field to Fork Farm

Meet Verge Grad Sven Stave: Field to Fork Farm

February 10, 2016

Verge Grad Profile Sven Stave, Farmer, Field to Fork Premium Pastured Poultry Graduated from Calgary PDC in 2014 Expertise: Holistic livestock management, pastured poultry production Sven’s Story [...]

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 Building Enduring Assets: Part II Debt Management

Building Enduring Assets: Part II Debt Management

January 20, 2016

For part 1 of the Building Enduring Assets series, click HERE. One of the keys to building enduring assets is smart debt management. Debt can be a tool, but beyond a certain point it can turn [...]

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 Building Enduring Assets – An Introduction

Building Enduring Assets – An Introduction

November 27, 2015

Recently Hilliard MacBeth, director of wealth management at Richardson GMP in Edmonton, put his reputation on the line by stating that Canada is a a housing bubble set to burst in the next few [...]

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 Meet Verge Grad Rebecca Smith: We Feed the Planet

Meet Verge Grad Rebecca Smith: We Feed the Planet

October 14, 2015

Verge Grad Profile Rebecca (b) Smith, Canadian delegate for Terra Madre Giovani (We Feed the Planet) Graduated Spring 2015 B’s Story Coming from a university background in ethnobotany (the [...]

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 Do You Want to Use our Garden & Greenhouse?

Do You Want to Use our Garden & Greenhouse?

April 8, 2015

Hey Everyone,  This summer, we won’t be around Calgary much. We have taken a contract position with the Groundswell Network Society, in Invermere, BC, to act as their Resident Permaculture [...]

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 Growing Good Business Video Series – Part 3: Opportunities & Ideas

Growing Good Business Video Series – Part 3: Opportunities & Ideas

July 31, 2014

Growing Good Business Video Series Part 3: So Many Opportunities, Where Do You Start? In 2007 we first watched – and were completely awestruck by – Geoff Lawton’s “Greening the [...]

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 Growing Good Business Video Series – Part 2: Mistakes & Barriers

Growing Good Business Video Series – Part 2: Mistakes & Barriers

July 23, 2014

Growing Good Business Video Series Part 2: Hindsight is 20/20 – What The Permaculture Experts Learned the Hard Way In 2007 we first watched – and were completely awestruck by – [...]

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 Growing Good Business Video Series – Part 1: Success

Growing Good Business Video Series – Part 1: Success

July 15, 2014

We travelled to the Permaculture Voices conference in Temecula, CA this past March to interview successful permaculture designers, teachers, farmers and business owners and get their top tips! [...]

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 Are You Hesitating at the Doorway to a Permaculture Career?

Are You Hesitating at the Doorway to a Permaculture Career?

July 9, 2014

  Are you hesitating at the doorway to a permaculture career?  We’ve got the experts’ tips to get you started… Presenting… The Growing Good Business Video Series! [...]

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 2014 Internships & Practicums

2014 Internships & Practicums

February 27, 2014

Did you emerge from your PDC training filled with excitement and motivation, ready to begin changing the world…and keenly aware of how much more you needed to learn? Join the crowd! [...]

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 We’re Hiring! – Online Community Manager

We’re Hiring! – Online Community Manager

May 23, 2013

Update: We are no longer accepting applications for this position. Thank you for your interest.   We’re Hiring!! Do You… Own (or have owned) a small farm, raised chickens, pigs or [...]

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