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Climate Campfire
Author: Jennifer Knoch (Karma’s Seed Librarian) For many of us, climate change is often on our minds, with all its associated worry, anger, despair, frustration, guilt, and grief. But these are emotions we often feel like we can’t talk about — it’s a surefire way to kill the buzz at almost any dinner party. Though…
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Membership Restructuring Survey, AGM Registration and the Post-AGM Meet & Greet session
Author: Andrea Dawber Please participate in this quick membership re-structure survey, which will remain open till November 15th. We welcome all our members to participate in the survey and help Karma improve its membership structure. For more information on the ideas related to this initiative, you can take a look at the presentation and member…
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A Hearty Fall Casserole recipe to warm you up
Author: Miriam Erlichman Autumn is here, with fall colours on trees and a nip in the air. Long-time member Miriam Erlichman gives us a delicious way to welcome the season – with a hearty fall casserole! Every ingredient needed to make this satisfying meal can be sourced at Karma. Chalk this up as one more…
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Interior Product Layout Change At Karma
Drop by the store and check out the new interior layout Author: Sondra Vandervaart Things feel different at Karma and with good reason – they are! We started with an external makeover to the store front in June, we’ve begun changing the products that we carry based on member feedback and now the staff is…
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Supporting Karma: Helping can feel overwhelming
Author: Janis Rubenzahl I have been a member of the Karma Co-op since I was pregnant with my first child who is now 30 years old. I had started on the search for healthy food/conscious eating inspired by this new life growing inside of me. I don’t remember how I discovered Karma but since the…
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Sales Specials
Grocery Products Filsinger’s Apple Cider 945ml: $5.59 (reg $6.99) save $1.40; 1.89L: $11.19 (reg $13.99) save $2.80 Kiju Juices: 4 for $10.79 (save $2.77) Farmers’ Market brand Canned Pumpkin: $3.29 (reg $3.89) save $0.60 Alter Eco Chocolates: $3.09 (reg $4.19) save $1.10 Cranberry Sauce: $2.99 (reg $3.52) save $0.53 Cha’s Coconut Milk: $3.99 (reg $5.43) save…
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Notes from the Editor
Author: Abhishek Chari (Chronicle Editor) Dear Karma Members and Compassionate Readers, Sometimes, I wonder what the world looks like to a child. Is it a perspective that, as an adult, is impossible for me? A viewpoint that cynicism, ennui, and the grind of daily responsibilities have perchance stole from me? But, then I remember that,…
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We’re Hiring! – Floor Supervisor
Want to work for Karma Coop? Author: Alli Floroff About Us: Karma Co-op is the city’s only co-operatively-owned (member-owned) grocery store. We just celebrated our 50th anniversary, so we’ve been doing sustainable food before it was trendy. Since we’re member-owned and a not-for-profit, our operations, product selection, and everything in between reflects our membership. We’re…
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Saving Bean & Pea Seeds
It’s the time of the year where your garden might start to look a little bedraggled, but that can be the perfect time to save some seeds. This month we’re focusing on beans and peas Author: Jennifer Knoch Bean (both bush and pole/runner) and pea seeds are some of the easiest seeds to save and…
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Renewing Karma’s Membership Structure
Catch up on the presentation slides, including discussion notes, on membership restructuring from Karma Conversation #5 and look forward to an upcoming member survey about your preferences Author: Andrea Dawber On Wednesday, September 7, Karma’s Board hosted a two-hour meeting, informing about 30 members of the reasons why we need to restructure our membership model…