by Geeks on the Beach | Nov 1, 2022 | news
The Gift of Good Food annual fundraiser kicks off this year on Monday, November 14th and runs until midnight on December 31st, 2022. The Gift of Good Food raises funds to support local families facing food insecurity across the Capital Regional District with fresh...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 25, 2022 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› Mila Czemerys We did it. Thank you so, so much to everyone who contributed to the Gift of Good Food this year. With your help, we surpassed not only our initial goal of $100,000, but our stretch goal of $120,000 as well. In total, we raised over $150,000 which will...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 3, 2021 | Indigenous Voices
›› Lizz Brooks & Shae Zamardi Food is something that many individuals consider often. Perhaps you’re excited for your favourite meal, you may be questioning going to the grocery store with any current panic buying, or even whether you can afford meals this week....
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 3, 2021 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› Laurel Collins, MP In a country as prosperous as Canada, people shouldn’t be left to struggle without the food they need. Every Canadian should have access to affordable, fresh, and nutritious food, yet 4.4 million people continue to face barriers due to...