The story of “The Station”

The story of “The Station”

Duncan-based non-profit restores rundown hotel as a community hub >> Lee Herrin When most Victorians think of Duncan, they think of the strip of gas stations, fast food joints and shopping malls just north of the bridge over the Cowichan River. But that’s not...
Services for our community

Services for our community

>> Shonna Bell The Fernwood Community Centre would like to remind the community of the new services we are now happy to offer. The first valuable service is an opportunity to meet with an Employment Assistance worker. This program is offered in partnership with...
Moonrise Creative: Small studio, big heart

Moonrise Creative: Small studio, big heart

>> Kathryn Juricic A small studio behind Fernwood Square has been conjuring inspired connections between women and their communities for the past year. Three women came together to open the Moonrise Creative, a group dedicated to workshops that allow...
Families helped by community

Families helped by community

The Gift of Good Food is providing over 75 families with a year’s supply of fruits and vegetables ›› Mila Czemerys The Gift of Good Food ­fundraiser was an overwhelming ­success. Together, we raised over $38,000! [UPDATE: We’ve raised over $43,000 due to a...