Omar Shaheen
Black Lives Matter
Today we stand with those opposing the injustices happening to Black People and are doing our best to ensure that our support is more than surface level. Here’s what we’re doing: For those of us who have it, acknowledging our privilege Committing to learning more about racial injustice in Canada and around the world Checking in with the Black People around us, especially our teammates Making donations to 3 organizations selected by our team Finding ways to make our support lasting and systemic “If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor” Desmond Tutu...
Badmaa Landeros
A Message From Our Founders
Dear Patrons, We wanted to take a moment to express our care and gratitude for all of you, and to let you know the precautions we are taking considering the latest developments in COVID-19 information. Our priority remains to ensure the health and wellness of all patrons and staff while maintaining our commitment to producing the highest quality, organic juices and foods that support a healthy immune system and overall healthy lifestyle. In our retail stores we are taking the following precautions: We have stopped the use of dine-in dishes and cups as well as reusable mugs, using only recyclable...
Badmaa Landeros
A Letter From Our Founders
Over the past months, our inbox has been filled with an unprecedented number of questions about the nature, composition and longevity of our products. We recognize that our industry is changing, and that some brands - local and abroad - have created confusion by using words like raw or unpasteurized despite implementing mass-market technologies that extend shelf life and broaden the reach of their product. Products like these have a place - but this is not us! So we wanted to set the record straight. In 2014, at the outset of this journey, we set 3 key values in stone....
Haley Knox
Q&A with the artist behind our seasonal bottle
For this Be a Villager series, we sit down with our good friend Jenna, the artist behind Village Juicery’s Summer 2015 seasonal bottle, fitness model and a truly inspirational entrepreneur. VJ: Tell us how you got to be an artist? JC: I was always an artist, I think. Since I was very little, I was cutting up my clothes and wearing them differently. When I was in university, I started painting. I made my first commission at 21 years old. I got very little for it, but it hit me: I can do this for a living. My first exhibit was...
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