Galiano Community Food Program

06/05/2026

Order your Good Food Box! Next box pick up is Wednesday June 10th - to receive a box, we need your $40 etransfer by Friday June 5th, 5pm. Email us at [email protected] to get on our GFB mailing list or learn more.

06/01/2026

Soup & Bread is back! Monday June 1st 12:30-1:30 at the South Community Hall. Bottomless bowl of soup with fresh bread, $7!
Frozen meals available for purchase, too.

05/26/2026

https://www.kpu.ca/dry-farming-resources

Dry farming means growing crops without, or with very little, supplemental irrigation by relying on the conservation of soil moisture. In the summer of 2025, the Institute for Sustainable Food Systems collaborated with market garden farmers on Vancouver and the Gulf Islands to grow several common ma...

05/26/2026

Hey Galiano Farm standers, check this out!

📣 A new free mapping tool designed by a University of Guelph PhD student is helping British Columbia farm stands boost visibility, update produce availability in real time, and connect directly with local shoppers!

Farm Stands Near Me is a free app and web-based tool that includes:

🍅 An interactive provincial map displaying participating farm stands
🍅 Quick updates for farmers, allowing them to mark what has been stocked or sold out
🍅 Sorting options by location or most recently updated
🍅 Filters by farm type, helping users find the produce or products they are seeking

Check out the map here 👉 https://farmstandsnearme.ca/map

05/20/2026

It's time to order your Good Food Box for pick up next week (Wed May 27th). E-transfer $40 to [email protected], with your name and 'GFB' in the note.

05/15/2026

It's time to start planning your winter garden, Galiano! Join the group to expand your fall, winter and early spring harvests. Please RSVP to [email protected] and get all the info.

05/08/2026

Good Food Box orders are due this Friday May 8th at 5pm! Send an etransfer of $40 to [email protected] if you'd like a box next Wednesday May 13th. If you'd like to get on our mailing list for the future, or find out more - email us at [email protected]!

05/06/2026

Oops, printing error! May Games Night is this Thursday May 7th - not the 21st! See you this Thursday night at 6pm

04/24/2026

6 spots left...please email us to sign up!

Coming up in a few weeks...spots are filling up!
Email us to sign up.

04/22/2026

Are you raising poultry on Galiano? Would you be interested in a Poultry Abattoir?
The Food Resilience Alliance / Grower Network Initiative is looking for your input about a potential Poultry Abattoir visit to Pender Islands and welcomes input from Southern Gulf Island poultry farmers.
Please fill out their survey before April 30th!

Important Notice If you have already booked abattoir services off-island for your poultry, please do not cancel those appointments until you receive written confirmation from us that your booking with the Pender Island Mobile Abattoir Service is secured. This ensures that you maintain a guaranteed p...