›› Lauren Gaultier
Welcome Hearth! This new spot took over from Fernwood NRG’s Yoga Den at 1311 Gladstone Avenue and has been operating for nearly four months now. I had the pleasure of meeting founder, Roxy Thomas, registered Natural Nutrition Clinical Practitioner (NNCP) when I opted to try out their juice cleanse offerings. According to their […]
For years, Fernwood residents have been curious about the development of half a block of land on Chambers Street between North Park and Grant
›› Lauren Gaultier
Originally dubbed as the Fernwood Urban Village development, in 2011 this project requested rezoning to develop three dwellings primarily for use as co-housing units. This proposal envisioned 31 strata units […]
An eastern European tradition—pickle soup makes a hearty and delicious meal
›› Ruben Anderson
My vines are loaded with pickling cukes and the dill has grown tall, so it is the season for making fermented dill pickles—which means I need to use up leftovers from last year. Pickle soup is a delicious and hearty meal. Russia has […]
›› Denise Stocco
Later this year, the Fernwood Community Association (FCA) and the City of Victoria will be updating the Fernwood Neighbourhood Plan. We need your input! We want to hear from you, the residents of Fernwood, about what you like, your needs, and your priorities for our community.
Please complete the short survey included in this […]
›› Kirsty Sewell
In May, Fernwood NRG began to offer a 55+ Senior’s Yoga and High Tea program once a week on Tuesdays. This program is supported by a My Great Neighbourhood Grant through the City of Victoria—thanks for the support! Class starts at 11:30am on Tuesdays and is taught by Ludmilla Lyle. She is registered […]
›› Sarah Reid
After nearly a year of reconstructive surgery, the final touches in the 1300 block of Grant Street are finally complete!
For most of 2018, the street was blocked off to thru traffic due to road and utility reconstruction. For months on end there were gaping holes in the street, no sidewalks, no parking, lots […]
FernFest fostering community connections through local performances
›› Melissa Faye Reid
On June 21st and 22nd, Fernwood Square transforms into a swirling cosmos of performances, markets, a bike parade, and above all else, community spirit. FernFest is back for its 24th year and, let’s just say, is only ripening with age. This free, two day, all-ages event […]
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