Produce Row is a stretch of Malkin Ave. in #Vancouver where #local businesses have been in operation since 1959. We are now rallying to #SaveProduceRow!
#ICYMI Damiel Bryan outlines our position in @theprovince . We look forward to being part of the community panel and want to stay on Malkin Ave. when the #viaducts come down. https://t.co/aTMpB6KZke
Read the piece published in The Province by @discoveryorg 's Damien Bryan. He describes what's at stake for the "hidden treasure" of Produce Row if Malkin Ave. is chosen as the arterial replacement route once the viaducts come down. https://t.co/aTMpB6KZke
Thank you Colleen at Freshpoint Produce for the tour at your amazing facility. Now when we eat tomatoes at Whitespot I will always remember you and all the Charity work you do to feed the… https://t.co/aBhe4o69XT
Thank you!!! We need to find a transportation solution that ensures Produce Row can continue to move nutritiously dense food in and out of Vancouver, especially as so many non-profits rely upon your generous donations. #community#vanpoli#vancouver1st
Leave the viaducts as is and avoid the following: Fresh-food wholesalers and community groups argue about how to keep Produce Row in Strathcona https://t.co/zs4vAnpnY4
Fairchild TV talks to Damien Bryan from @discoveryorg about our concerns with having Malkin Ave. chosen as the arterial replacement route when the viaducts come down.
The William St. arterial option would go through an old, unused GoKart track on the edge of Strathcona Park. We think this option is the least disruptive to the local landscape and economy. #SaveProduceRow
YWCA Crabtree Corner's Peer Mentorship Program helps single mothers struggling with addiction and homelessness overcome challenges and build brighter futures for their families.
@VancouverSun showcases one of the many success stories at Crabtree: https://t.co/fTcuAHEgKx
Cottonwood Community Garden across from Produce Row would have to be torn down if Malkin Ave. became a main artery. These old growth banana plants have been in the garden for years! #SaveProduceRow
There’s a reason Produce Row’s @freshdirect_YVR is called one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. Here on Malkin Ave. our employees have been with us for many years. They are like family and continue to grow with us. #SaveProduceRow
Mayoral candidate @WaiYoung visited Produce Row recently and later talked to @CKNW about its importance to the City as a food distribution hub.” Click on this link, scroll down to “Meet the Candidates for Mayor” and listen from 8:15 - 8:50. https://t.co/hTjkIYvwmx
Did you try a dragon fruit this summer? Chances are it came through Produce Row on the way to your local supermarket or fruit stand! Photo via @freshdirect_YVR
The @CityofVancouver is putting together a community panel to decide on future route for a main artery to replace the viaducts that will have to come down. We want that panel to accurately represent the complex interests & include local business owners. #SaveProduceRow#vanpoli