learn with your community
What better way to learn about food + wellness than to learn from the best that our community has to offer! From True Local suppliers to local chefs + artisans, we’re always on the look-out for exciting opportunities to share knowledge and meet new people. All upcoming classes will be held in-person.
Rahul Joshi
Instructor Bio
With a background in fine dining back in his home country of India and previous experience working in a leading 5 Star hotel restaurant, Rahul Joshi is currently the Head Chef for Finley’s Bar & Grill and Sage Tapas & Wine Bar. His culinary expedition has been a diverse and enriching one. Throughout the years, Rahul has explored various cuisines, embracing different cooking methods. Rahul is passionate about creating culinary masterpieces that bring joy to the soul. For him, cooking is like driving — a skill that, once acquired, opens endless possibilities. He believes that recipes are like maps, guiding you to your desired culinary destination. Rahul is ready to embark on a flavorful journey through all his class offerings at the Kootenay Co-op.
Caroline Farquhar
Instructor Bio
Caroline Farquhar (RHN, EMP, BA) is the National Training Manager for Renew Life Canada and NeoCell Canada and is a sought-after expert in digestive car and cleansing. She is a Registered Holistic Nutritionist, has taught at the Canadian School of Natural Nutrition and has been a popular guest on TV and radio shows across the country.
Maggie Jones
Instructor Bio
Maggie has been teaching, lecturing and writing about health and nutrition for as long as some of us have been around and has raised three healthy and vibrant vegetarian children into adulthood. Maggie is passionate about and committed to living a natural healthy lifestyle, with a focus on fun and enjoyment.
Cancellation Policy
If you cannot attend a class up to 48 hours before scheduled, we will apply a credit to your account or an in-store gift card. Cancellations within 24 hours of the scheduled class are not eligible for credit – unless we are able to fill your spot.
The Kootenay Co-op reserves the right to cancel the class if less than 6 people are registered 24 hours prior to the class. A refund will be given for all cancelled classes.
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777 Baker Street
Nelson, BC
V1L 4J5
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