La Patente in Québec, Canada, is a cooperative workshop offering a variety of hands-on courses and services, including woodworking, metalworking, sewing, technology, and gardening workshops. They also provide a platform for individuals to share tools through a tool library and operate a second-hand hardware store in the heart of Québec City.
With a focus on community empowerment and sustainability, La Patente promotes the principles of degrowth, local community autonomy, care, sharing, collaboration, love, and the regeneration of life. Their vision is centered around fostering a cooperative and supportive environment for individuals to learn, create, and repair objects while reducing waste and promoting a culture of sharing.
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