Available: Anytime after Dec 15th, 2014
Rent: $990.00/month
The Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group is currently accepting applications for its Park Place market-based affordable housing project located at 1222 Yukon Street. To qualify, we require a family grouping that includes at least one parent/guardian and one dependent child. Combined family income range must fall within $39,000 to $57,000 […]
George Jay Elementary School’s Annual Holiday Emporium is back
The holidays can be an expensive time for all families in every neighbourhood. The Holiday Emporium is a way kids feel like they can contribute by purchasing good items for a very low cost. It builds confidence and community.
We are asking community members to donate new or lightly used […]
Did you know?*
Poverty rates are increasing in the City of Victoria
The cost of food is rising at double the rate of inflation
25% of adults couldn’t buy things they needed at least once in the last year
In 2012, 14% of households in Greater Victoria reported they were food insecure over the past 12 months
*Statistics from Victoria’s […]
Would like to meet the individuals running in the upcoming Municipal Election on November 15, 2014?
You are invited to two All Candidates Meetings in Fernwood to chat and ask questions of candidates:
School District 61 Trustee Candidates Meet & Greet
(trade fair style event)
Belfry Theatre LobbyMonday, October 27 7pm – 9pm
Victoria City Council Candidates Meet & Greet
(trade fair style event)
Belfry Theatre […]
Neighbours are invited to this initial community consultation meeting. This meeting will update residents on the plan of action for the renewal of the Vic High Multi-Purpose Sports Facility.
When: Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at 7:00 p.m.Where: Victoria High School Auditorium The plan, to be phased in as funds become available, envisions:
A new, all weather turf field.
Lights […]
Fernwood University returns with a free lecture on sustainability at the Belfry Theatre, November 21, 7:00 p.m.
Sustainability. The term has become ubiquitous: at the grocery store, we shop for “sustainable foods” produced from “sustainable agriculture”; cities, federal governments, and international organizations tout “sustainable development” as a strategy for local and global stability; communities across North […]
Village Development Project taking shape
›› Kelsey Singbeil
Last October, the Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group (Fernwood NRG) announced its plans to purchase four properties in the heart of Fernwood Village. It was a bold idea that embodied our principle of ensuring neighbourhood control and ownership of neighbourhood assets. These buildings represent an opportunity to achieve these goals—we’re […]
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