Give the Gift of Good Food

Give the Gift of Good Food

You can make a difference in the life of a family in need ›› Mila Czemerys The holiday season and the winter months can be a tough time for families struggling to make ends meet. That’s why I got really excited when I first heard about the Give the Gift of Good Food...
The Giving Tree

The Giving Tree

›› Mark C. Dickerson GardenWorks is always looking for ways to improve our relationship with the ­environment; one such way is the Giving Tree. In 2010, I had heard about a program a tree farm in Portland was offering. They only sold live Christmas trees that they...
Focusing our energy

Focusing our energy

Oaklands seeks to leverage neighbourhood action with a new plan ›› Ben Clark Over the last two years the Oaklands ­Community Association has been ­developing a new strategic plan for our organization. With so much growth and new enthusiastic staff at the centre, we...
Vic High Field Revitalization

Vic High Field Revitalization

Notes from the second town meeting ›› Shannon K. Auringer As the second turnout of the Victoria High Field Revitalization town meeting began, there was a decent turn out of about twenty five residents. The three major issues left from the first meeting were addressed...