by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 16, 2014 | Events, News, Village Vibe
Fernwood University returns with a free lecture on sustainability at the Belfry Theatre, November 21, 7:00 p.m. Sustainability. The term has become ubiquitous: at the grocery store, we shop for “sustainable foods” produced from “sustainable agriculture”; cities,...
by Geeks on the Beach | Mar 31, 2014 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› Jeremy Caradonna Fernwood is a state of mind. This is a neighbourhood for people who believe in sustainable living and self-reliance. It’s a place full of “neo-locals”—folks who care about local organic food, a low-consumption lifestyle, and artistic creativity....
by Geeks on the Beach | Mar 24, 2014 | News
Thanks so much to the Amy Becker & the CRD Community Green Map for this story on the Cornerstone Café The Cornerstone Café in Victoria, BC, is not your regular coffee shop. Sure, people go there to sit, drink coffee, socialize, and read; maybe they work, and maybe...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 18, 2014 | Events, News
Please join us for a workshop with Jean-Martin Fortier, author of The Market Gardener and young farmer extraordinaire from Quebec! Victoria, Sunday, March 16th, 2014 Doors: 9:30am, Workshop 10am-5pm Location: Fernwood Community Centre, 1240 Gladstone Avenue Tickets:...
by Geeks on the Beach | Jan 17, 2012 | News
The Good Food Box has just launched bi-monthly service and online ordering. Even if it is snowing and you can’t leave your house, you can get good food delivered to you (delivery is a $3 charge). The food comes direct from local and regional farmers and/or local...