About.

O.U.R. Ecovillage is one of the premiere permaculture/ecological design education centres in North America.  With a rich history in developing Canadian precedent for land use/zoning, building codes, waste/energy/heat systems regulatory processes that are all legal - we have worked on how to 'finance, own and govern' (F.O.G. Legal Research Project) the design and development of ecovillages and ecological design landshare projects.  

This beautiful farm based setting, park space, organic farm and hobbit shire like residential village there is much to learn in OUR immersed learning environment.  

Key Stats.

Year founded

1999

Size of project site

10 hectares

Languages spoken

  • english
  • french
  • russian
  • spanish

People on site

10 - 60

Dry season

February to November

Wet season

December to January

Living Conditions.

Sleeping

  • hammocks
  • tent camping
  • entire house
  • private room
  • shared rooms

Omnivore Food

  • communally cooked meals
  • restaurant on site

Internet

  • fast: streaming video

Ongoing classes

  • permaculture
    daily
  • breathwork
    1-2 times per week
  • nutrition/cooking
    daily
  • plant medicine
    daily
  • yoga
    1-2 times per week

Opportunities

O.U.R. ECOVILLAGE is currently offering the following opportunities:

  • VOLUNTEERS
  • INTERNS IN OUR COURSES
  • LONG TERM COOP MEMBERS
  • LAND STEWARDS

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