Virginie is the Food Systems Coordinator with the City of Victoria. She has studied and worked in the fields of food system planning and bio-intensive agriculture for 15 years. Virginie helps implement Growing in the City, an initiative aiming to support urban food production in Victoria, and acts as the City’s liaison to regional and provincial food systems organizations, initiatives, and networks. Virginie also operates a certified organic vegetable farm with her partner in Metchosin, BC.