Pop-up Portraits
I applied in the fall of 2022 with an idea to hold a “pop up portrait” event on Quadra Island where ANYONE could come and get a portrait of themselves...
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Discovery Islands first annual Pride Festival
Thank you to the Neighbourhood Small Grants for your support of Discovery Islands first annual Pride Festival. The money granted by you, as well as other individual and business donors,...
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Thank you to the Neighbourhood Small Grants for your support of Discovery Islands first annual Pride Festival. The money granted by you, as well as other individual and business donors,...
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Panorama Gardens Picnic and Community Gathering
The picnic and gathering went so well! The weather cooperated and we were able to form a large circle outside in our green space. People were so happy to be...
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Emergency Preparedness session and BBQ
Our neighbourhood of 42 homes is located near Lerwick Woods. We applied for funding from Neighbourhood Small Grants to purchase fire extinguishers and a multi-family first aid kit. Cari McIntyre...
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Tsolum Wetlands Neighbourhood Frog & Toad Party
We set the date for a Frog&Toad gathering, then went around the community with a brochure about the toad migration and an invitation to attend a neighbourhood party to learn...
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Puntledge Pollinator’s Butterflyway Success, a David Suzuki Foundation Project
3 like minded friends and neighbours got together with 3 goals in mind. • Firstly we set out to increase awareness of the importance of pollinators. In doing so we...
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Murrelet Place Celebration and Mack Laing Author Presenation
The goals of this Neighbourhood Small Grants Program are as follows: -Connect and engage neighbours -Share neighbours’ skills and knowledge -Increase sense of belonging and responsibility to your community -Respect...
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Comox Valley Resilient Older Adults Thrive!
As nurses, we are deeply concerned about the health impacts of climate change and extreme weather events on our populations. The heat dome of 2021 claimed the lives of over...
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