Kairos

Plant of the Month: Sea Buckthorn Josh WaglerPublished August 2013Village Vibe NewspaperIf one word were to sum up Spring Ridge Commons at this time of year, it would be Kairos. Kairos is an ancient Greek word meaning the right or opportune moment (the supreme...

buzz: Future Think for Fernwood

People gathered to brainstorm about the future of Fernwood. Sarah AdamsPublished August 2013Village Vibe Newspaper In mid-June a little experiment took place in the heart of Fernwood. On an ordinary Monday evening a small group of adventurers travelled ninety years in...

Art blossomed in Victoria this spring

  >> Dean Fortin, Mayor, City of Victoria   This spring was a great season for art in Victoria. Our city is home to many talented artists and enthusiastic art fans and it has been exciting to see several new projects take shape around town. This...

buzz: Waste Not, Want Not

Oliver and Grayson making cookies at The Fernwood Community Centre. Photo by Kari-Anne Chobotuck. Kari-Anne ChobotuckPublished June 2013Village Vibe Newspaper Tales of food from the Fernwood Community Centre Daycare   Imagine a room full of children under five at...

george jay: Growing Change

New maple trees planted at George Jay Elementary. Photo: Kate Wallace  John ThrelfallPublished June 2013Village Vibe Newspaper Two trees have just been planted on the grounds of George Jay Elementary School and it’s no coincidence that they’re maples. They...