by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 1, 2023 | news
›› Samantha Dean The South Island Powwow is an annual celebration hosted by the Songhees Nation to honour residential and day school Survivors in recognition of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30th. Everyone is welcome to join us at Royal...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 1, 2023 | Garden Gleanings
The dog days of summer—long sunny evenings, warm temperatures, swimming, vacations, and… drought ›› Kayla Siefried, Compost Education Centre While we here in Victoria have had cool-ish evenings and skies clear of smoke, if you tune into any news you’re bound to...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 1, 2023 | Community Eats
›› Lauren Gaultier Kappo Marta, formerly Marta Café, has officially opened on the corner of Bay and Shakespeare Streets—bringing modern Japanese food to Fernwood. I stopped by for lunch recently. I sat on their large front patio and tried a variety of thoughtfully...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 1, 2023 | Faces of Fernwood
›› Fernwood NRG We so happy to welcome Christy Pham to our Board of Directors! What drew you to join the Board of Fernwood NRG? As a Fernwood resident, I’ve used many of Fernwood NRG’s community services and have seen some of the interesting social enterprise and...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 1, 2023 | news
›› Grace Lore, MLA As the Member for the Legislative Assembly for Victoria-Beacon Hill – your community representative in the Legislature – it’s my job to make sure that the provincial government is working for you. I wanted to take this opportunity to share with you...