Cornerstone Cafe brings back pizza and memories of the Thin Edge of the Wedge, Fernwood’s original pizza joint
›› Lenore Rankin
The pizza oven is firing and the beer taps are flowing. After almost 10 years of providing a steady stream of caffeine to Fernwoodians during the day, the Cornerstone Cafe is super excited to expand into […]
Stop cigarettes from ending up in the ocean by putting your butts where they belong
>> Kathyrn Juricic
You may have noticed a small canister for cigarette butts outside the Cornerstone Café. This canister is one of many the Surfrider Foundation has set-up throughout Victoria to deter cigarette butts making their way into sewers and then ending […]
Good Food Box fundraiser doubles goal—helping 24 families receive a year of produce
›› Mila Czemerys
The Give the Gift of Good Food fundraiser was an outstanding success. The goal was to raise enough funds to support 10 families in Fernwood with Good Food Boxes for all of 2015. With the support of neighbours, local businesses, and […]
>> Dorothy Field
It’s been a long time coming, but we’re just about there. The Fernwood Community Mapping Project was launched around a dining room table in the spring of 2009. Now, more than five years later, we’re printing maps to be distributed free to anyone interested in Fernwood’s story. There’s also an online map where […]
›› Laurie Rubin
Last September 7th, Fernwoodians and all of Victoria came out to enjoy the sunshine, roll around in bumper balls, eat delicious BBQ food, watch exhibitions and demonstrations, but mostly to groove to great music and bid on 400 donated items.
Besides having a fantastic time with our neighbours, we raised $8,000 for two local […]
>>Kate VanGiesen
Picot Collective is a charming artisan shop in the four corners of Fernwood Village. It was opened in August 2015 by Britt Buntain who saw a “niche for tangible art.” Britt named the store after her grandmother and her new-found passion for weaving wall hangings and custom pieces. This shop was purposed to showcase […]
Despite more positive news on the economic front, many families are still finding it a challenge to balance the household books. The costs of daily necessities such as food, energy, transport and childcare soon add up, never mind the added financial pressure of Christmas just around the corner. The key to avoiding mounting debt and […]
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