by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 6, 2023 | news
In a time of ever rising costs, The Gift of Good Food offers relief for families ›› Mila Czemerys & Chantille Viaud Food bank visits have skyrocketed 35% since 2019 across Canada. Soaring food prices, combined with increases on most living expenses, means there...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 1, 2023 | Editorial
›› Chantille Viaud Excitement filled the air at the Field of Dreams during FernFest as members of the community connected with our team at our booth. The purpose was to gain insights into the community’s hopes and dreams for Fernwood and receive valuable feedback on...
by Geeks on the Beach | Jun 8, 2023 | news
›› Chantille Viaud We’re taking a big step forward by embarking on a new strategic planning process, and we want you to be a part of it! But wait, you might be wondering, what exactly is strategic planning, and why should you care? Well, let us demystify it for you....
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 5, 2022 | news
Free boxes of fresh produce can make all the difference for families with soaring costs ›› Chantille Viaud For the first time ever, it is more expensive to live in Victoria than Vancouver. This won’t come as a surprise to almost anyone who has been to a grocery store...
by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 10, 2022 | Editorial, Village Vibe
›› Chantille Viaud Last year an atmospheric heat dome demonstrated, in a single day of extreme heat, what the impacts of climate change look like for people living all across B.C., not just in flood or wildfire-affected areas. And the people most affected by it were...