by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 5, 2022 | Editorial
›› Eric Swanson We’re at a historic moment for child care, in BC and across Canada. Promises by the provincial and federal governments to build a quality $10aDay system are becoming reality. The number of life-changing $10aDay spaces – including those provided by...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 25, 2022 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› Shannon Jamison Parents have always relied on child care to work. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has made it crystal clear that child care is also an essential service for our society. We’ve seen that without child care many health care and public safety workers...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 9, 2021 | Buzz
Are you interested in joining the Fernwood NRG Board of Directors? ›› Kelsey Singbeil The Fernwood NRG Board is an enthusiastic group of neighbourhood residents dedicated to fostering a socially, environmentally, and economically sustainable Fernwood. We welcome new...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 3, 2021 | Buzz
Take the survey at engage.victoria.ca by February 28, 2021 ›› City of Victoria Planning is underway to guide the future of three urban villages, the connections between them, and the neighbourhoods around them. Leading into spring of 2020, over 1,000 people shared...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 3, 2020 | Editorial, Village Vibe
Child care centres are places for community connection and support ›› Chantille Viaud When I was growing up, I didn’t understand why my mom spent so much of her energy on the child care centre she was trying to build. I remember stressed whispers between her and my...