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Finishing Touches Underway at George Jay

Students and staff will return to their upgraded school this summer. 

>> Tania Wegwitz

George Jay Elementary is in the final stages of its seismic upgrade and kids, parents, and staff are excited to be heading back to the school’s Princess Avenue location in September.

Over the past year, students have been attending an interim location on Richmond […]

By |August 11th, 2015|News|0 Comments

Geoff Cross

Thank you for your years of work as our Board Member at Fernwood NRG

>> Kathryn Juricic

Fernwood NRG is a non-profit organization with a dedicated Board of Directors. One of whom, we are sad but excited to announce, is heading East to pursue a career in Law, attending Osgoode for Law School. Fernwood NRG Board Member and […]

By |August 11th, 2015|Editorial|0 Comments

Another Delicious Fernwood Bites

Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group’s annual food & drink tasting fundraiser

>> Kathryn Juricic and Mila Czemerys

Fernwood Bites is Fernwood NRG’s annual food and drink tasting fundraiser that tops off our weekend in Fernwood Square.

We invite local restaurants, breweries, cideries, wineries, and distilleries to join us in Fernwood Square for an evening of locally crafted taste sensations.
All […]

By |July 10th, 2015|Events|0 Comments

Thank you FernFesters!

Free Fernwood festival brings thousands of people to neighbourhood
›› Kathryn Juricic
What an amazing celebration of music and community! Thank you, Fernwood. We are beyond grateful to everyone who helped bring our 20th Annual FernFest to life.

While FernFest has recently grown, it remains an inclusive, fun and free celebration of local talent and our neighbourhood.

The amazing musicians […]

By |July 10th, 2015|Events, News|0 Comments

FernFest’s 20th Anniversary!

FernFest is packed with activities for all ages, June 19th & 20th

›› Kathryn Juricic

The 20th Annual FernFest is upon us, coming to life this summer solstice! Local bands, artisans, performers, businesses, artists, friends and family join us to help create a sense of ­wonder and shared celebration. This free event invites people of all ages […]

By |May 25th, 2015|Buzz, Village Vibe|0 Comments

Fernwood Bites 2015

Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group’s Annual Food & Drink tasting fundraiser. 

>> Kathryn Juricic

Fernwood Bites, Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group’s annual food and drink tasting fundraiser is back to delight with local tastes in Fernwood Square. We will transition the Square from a neighbourhood celebration into a delicious tasting event of the best that Victoria has to offer. […]

By |May 25th, 2015|Buzz, Village Vibe|0 Comments

Live Music at FernFest

Here are a few of the talented musicians who will be performing at FernFest

›› Mike Parolini

Masala

Founding member Chris Simons has lived in the Fernwood neighbourhood for seventeen years, so he knows what he’s talking about when he calls FernFest, “the best street party on the island”. It would certainly explain why Masala keeps coming back […]

By |May 25th, 2015|Buzz|0 Comments