by Geeks on the Beach | Jun 2, 2017 | Buzz, Village Vibe
>> Marc Jenkins Larsen Music began out of John Larsen’s Saanich home nearly 20 years ago. There was at the time a huge shortage of available rental instruments for band students on Vancouver Island. John just couldn’t stand the idea of kids wanting...
by Geeks on the Beach | May 9, 2017 | Buzz
The City of Victoria is committed to ensuring that all residents have access and choices in their leisure opportunities. Recreation contributes to mental and physical well-being and stimulates the development of healthier and stronger individuals and families. The...
by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 6, 2017 | Buzz, Village Vibe
Community Needs Assesment coming up ›› Hazel Lyder We at the Oaklands Community Association want to deepen our understanding of how we can contribute to making Oaklands a better place to live. Yes, we know lots of things are already working really well and we will...
by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 6, 2017 | Buzz, Village Vibe
Welcome City Fields Flower Farm ›› Mila Czemerys In backyards across Victoria, spring is starting to make its presence felt. This is especially exciting for the four flower farmers who make up City Fields Flower Farm, a new, multi-site-Fernwood included-urban flower...
by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 5, 2017 | Buzz, Events, Village Vibe
Do you ever get the feeling that people don’t know their neighbours these days? ›› Jennifer Chown If you do get that feeling, you’re right. In a 2012 survey by the Vancouver Foundation, 46% of people said that they never see their neighbours. The survey found that...
by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 5, 2017 | Buzz, Village Vibe
Fernwood Inn turns ten; plans to open a new restaurant ›› Kathryn Juricic The Fernwood Inn is having a big year. First of all, on April 2nd, they turned ten—ten! That’s a lot of beer poured, burgers assembled, and hair lost. But let’s be honest, they’re definitely a...
