student engagement – Concordia Greenhouse Project

Fish In The Hall Building!

Those of you who frequent our 7th floor space may have noticed that we have a pond, near the window, full of fish. Several years ago the Concordia Greenhouse Project hosted an aquaponics system for research purposes, and goldfish were donated by the community and acquired from various pet shops in Montreal to stock theContinueContinue reading “Fish In The Hall Building!”

Take our Survey

This semester at our temporary Greenhouse space has been vibrant and full of community-led events! From hands-on terrarium workshops to open seminars with guest speakers, and a lively pumpkin carving session in preparation for Halloween, we’ve had so many opportunities to come together, learn, and grow. Each event brought students who added their energy andContinueContinue reading “Take our Survey”

Annual General Meeting 2023 – 2024

What happens at an Annual General Meeting?An AGM is more than a mere assembly; it embodies the collective spirit and purpose of our organization. It’s a forum where every voice, from the seasoned veterans to the freshest recruits, resonates with equal importance. Here, transparency reigns supreme as financial reports are scrutinized, milestones assessed, and decisionsContinueContinue reading “Annual General Meeting 2023 – 2024”

We are RE-OPENING on September 8th!

Hey Greenhouse friends! After a long summer of being closed to the public due to the heat in the Greenhouse, we are now re-opening with the fall semester. What can the Greenhouse do for you? There are lots of ways to benefit from the Concordia Greenhouse! Come use our lounge and kitchen, open Monday -ContinueContinue reading “We are RE-OPENING on September 8th!”

City Farm School Announces Eco-Leader Internships!

Alternatives and City Farm School are proud to offer a summer-long paid internship working with youth aged 12 -18. This multidisciplinary internship offers a unique opportunity for interns to acquire the skills and experience necessary to develop and manage a community based urban agriculture initiative. This program aspires to bridge theory with practice by couplingContinueContinue reading “City Farm School Announces Eco-Leader Internships!”