by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 6, 2017 | Buzz, Village Vibe
Community Needs Assesment coming up ›› Hazel Lyder We at the Oaklands Community Association want to deepen our understanding of how we can contribute to making Oaklands a better place to live. Yes, we know lots of things are already working really well and we will...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 7, 2017 | News, Village Vibe
“If you want creativity, take a zero off your budget. If you want sustainability, take off two zeros.” Jaime Lerner >> Hazel Lyder If these words resonate, then we’ve got two projects at the Oaklands Community Association that will be right up your alley! Are...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 1, 2015 | Village Vibe
>> Ben Clark While boulevard gardens are a common thing in and around Oaklands, there is currently no community garden in the neighbourhood. A survey was done recently to ask residents if they support the Oaklands Community Association working toward building a...
by Geeks on the Beach | Sep 24, 2015 | Events
Leaves blowing in the wind. Fenders put back on the bicycles. Little kids with big backpacks trudging to and from school. The crisp cool air inhaled through our noses is accompanied by a hint of pumpkin flavour. For every nostalgic feeling that comes with the end of...
by Geeks on the Beach | Jan 31, 2015 | News, Village Vibe
›› Ben Clark Before City Council took a break for the election last November, they approved an update to the Bicycle Master Plan which sets out priorities for new infrastructure. Two bike routes identified for improvements in the next few years include a North-South...