by Geeks on the Beach | Sep 30, 2019 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› Hannah Rabinovitch My partner and I were excited to move to Caledonia Avenue to start our family—we moved in while I was pregnant. Our house is within a block of three subsidized housing buildings and a recovery house, which means our son will grow up in a diverse...
by Geeks on the Beach | Sep 30, 2019 | Buzz, News, Village Vibe
›› Scott Fox & David Maxwell School District 61 is considering granting a 60-year lease to the Capital Region Housing Corporation, resulting in two 3-story townhouse complexes, one 4-story apartment building and two 5-story apartment buildings to be...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 9, 2019 | Buzz, Village Vibe
Starting in 2020, Victoria High will be seismically upgraded while preserving the building’s heritage and increasing enrollment space ›› Jordan Watters In the heart of Fernwood, Victoria High has stood as an iconic landmark for over a century, and it will...
by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 4, 2018 | Events, Village Vibe
Farming engagement through education ›› Ross Currie Vic High’s farm is seeing an expansion to a 5,000 square foot plot, just in time for the change in season. The farm, which is run in conjunction with farmer Jesse Brown of Mason Street City Farm and Victoria High...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 4, 2017 | Buzz, Village Vibe
Vic High builds Vancouver Island’s first school farm ›› Aaren Topley Fernwood’s landscape is changing with a brand new operational learning farm at Victoria High School. Located on the field between Gladstone Avenue and the school’s automotive shop, Fernwood can now...