Repair Cafe

Don’t throw out your broken toaster or bike, take it to the Kamloops Repair Cafe
Don’t send broken odds and ends to the landfill, take them to the Repair Cafe.…

VIDEO: Repair Café comes to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Volunteers participated in a multi-national movement to teach people how to make simple…

Repair cafe offers a new approach to recycling
PENTICTON - A Penticton group hopes a European recycling idea will turn Penticton's trash back into treasure today. Okanagan Upcycle Resource Society is hosting a Repair Cafe at their centre located at 180 Industrial Ave. Laurel Burnham with the society is enthusiastic about the opportunities offered by things people throw away. Burnham says the repair...

Don’t throw it away, bring it to the Repair Cafe
KELOWNA - Have you ever had a toaster oven or an old clock radio stop working for no apparent reason? Maybe you threw it in the landfill because everyone told you it’s cheaper to buy a new one and you've felt guilty ever since. There's a new way to avoid this guilt, and save a...