by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 9, 2021 | Buzz
›› Councillor Sharmarke Dubow I was proud to watch when Her Excellency Ms. Mary Simon was installed as the 30th Governor General of Canada. I was reminded of the day I was sworn into office and the messages I received telling me how much this moment meant to them....
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 9, 2021 | Indigenous Voices
›› Lizz Brooks & Shae Zamardi Creating equitable spaces for diverse communities, such as people of colour, 2SLGBTQ+, people with disabilities, and other marginalized groups is a conversation that has been increasing in frequency these last few years. The more...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 9, 2021 | Garden Gleanings
›› Kayla Siefried I’m writing this on a cool summer Victoria morning at the end of July, blue skies, and garden bounty harvested and set out in the Compost Education Centre’s Farm Stand. I start up the internet, and one of the tabs I have open from yesterday startles...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 9, 2021 | Buzz
›› Alieda Blandford & Travis Paterson When people think of Fernwood, they think of an emerging patio culture in the square, a longstanding arts and theatre scene, live music, colourful character houses, community gardens, and more. Like everywhere in the South...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 9, 2021 | Community Eats
›› Lauren Gaultier Meet your local Fernwood granola maker, Jessica, of Signing Bowl Granola (SBG). I found out she was a local after I started ordering her zero-waste bucket and couldn’t help but be impressed by delivery sometimes within hours. I caught up with...
