›› Sarah Rempel
For 5 years running, the VintAgeous Vintage Fair has been held at the Fernwood Community Centre each February. A thrilling sale featuring 35 stalls of vintage clothing, accessories, housewares, records, décor, and much more! There will be items from the turn of the last century all the way to the early 1990s. Whether […]
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 Wallace
The winter holidays can be a daunting time of year, but George Jay families had it a bit easier this year thanks to our amazing donors and volunteers.
George Jay’s Holiday Emporium was a huge success thanks to Glad Tidings, Central Baptist, and our supportive community members, all of whom donated items and volunteered […]
›› Ben Clark
Before City Council took a break for the election last November, they approved an update to the Bicycle Master Plan which sets out priorities for new infrastructure. Two bike routes identified for improvements in the next few years include a North-South route through Oaklands and Fernwood down to Gonzales Beach, and an East-West […]
In February 2012 Boys & Girls Club Services of Greater Victoria in conjunction with members of Victoria’s Community Centre Network (CCN) launched a film festival contest designed to engage local youth and teens in educating their peers and the wider community about the negative impact of bullying. Due to the tremendous success of this event […]
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