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 | Dec 5, 2022 | news
›› Mila Czemerys The community is coming together to raise funds to get fresh fruit and veggies into the hands of those who need it most. There are lots of ways to can jump on board and help out. Check ‘em out: 1) Buy new glasses at Goo Goo Goggles Do you have...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 3, 2021 | Buzz, Village Vibe
What does it mean to feel connected to your community? ›› JJ Ford What does it mean to be nourished, fed, and supported by the people around you? How do we connect through food to a wider network of human and non-human relationships? What does it mean to be...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 3, 2021 | Editorial, Village Vibe
›› Chantille Viaud Growing up, my family would give cans of food to our local food bank each year, and I assumed that this was normal. But then one year, friends from Sweden visited us for Christmas. I remember telling them, with pride, that we were gathering cans of...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 2, 2019 | Buzz, Village Vibe
Stories from the Gift of Good Food program and how it has impacted local families ›› Mila Czemerys “I’m a single dad with a 13-year-old boy. Receiving the Gift of Good Food every two weeks for my son and myself has been amazing! The cost of food these days—and...
