by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 5, 2018 | Buzz, Garden Gleanings, News, Village Vibe
›› Lauren Gaultier After many years of planning, the Vic High Learning Farm was a joint initiative prompted when a former faculty member reached out to Aaren Topley, Capital Region’s Community Animator, of Farm to School BC, for help in creating a sustainable...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 5, 2018 | News
Following her re-election as Mayor of Victoria, the Village Vibe caught up with Lisa Helps in her office to hear her reflections on the previous term and her goals for the next one ›› Lee Herrin VV: Four years ago the Village Vibe printed an interview with you that...
by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 9, 2018 | Buzz, Events, News
City of Victoria Municipal Election Day is Saturday, October 20th 2018 In order to inform the public on issues and solutions, the Fernwood Community Association (FCA) is sponsoring 3 all-candidate meetings, one for Council, one for Mayor, and one for School...
by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 9, 2018 | News, Village Vibe
Think local, act local ›› Ruben Anderson Fernwood has become a destination. People and families are choosing to move to Fernwood, drawn by the personality and character of our neighbourhood and our vibrant village. This is a big change from the rough times we saw here...
by Geeks on the Beach | Sep 28, 2018 | Events, News, Village Vibe
›› Laurie Rubin For 10 years, Vining St PARTY on the PLAZA (VS PoP) entertained Fernwoodians every second Sunday in September. Children and parents alike loved dancing and singing to live entertainment, indulging in fun and games, a community BBQ, browsing the...
by Geeks on the Beach | Sep 28, 2018 | News
Over the past 23 years, Fernwood NRG’s revenue has grown dramatically, but the proportion coming from grants and contracts has shrunk from 69% in 2003 to 28% in 2017. Donations and fundraising efforts have grown slowly to 9% of revenues in the same period. ›› Lee...