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...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 3, 2020 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› Mila Czemerys Thank you to the 547 people who donated to the Gift of Good Food in 2019. Together, we raised $89,164! This is the most money we have ever raised for the cause. This year, 178 families are receiving fresh produce every two weeks. It has been a...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 3, 2020 | Events, Village Vibe
Four new plays debut at the Belfry this March ›› Mark Dusseault Joe saved whales off the coast of Newfoundland. Laura moved to Trump’s America. And back in Canada, two groups of artists trundled across the country to talk to people, aged 1 to 100—you’ll be...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 3, 2020 | Community Eats, Village Vibe
›› Lauren Gaultier We all know Fernwood is a hub for cool cafes—we have no less than five. Did you know that we are also the home to some incredible bakeries? Origin Bakery, on Pandora Avenue, was opened by co-founders and long-time friends Marion Scott & Tara...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 3, 2020 | Events, Village Vibe
›› Heather Leary As the snow becomes a distant memory, thoughts turn to the planting season just around the corner. The best place to start is Seedy Saturday Victoria, running from 10am to 4pm on February 15th at the Victoria Conference Centre. Born as a seed...