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With the help of a Neighbourhood Small Grant we created a Volunteer Restoration Station for the hardworking volunteers restoring the forest at the French Creek Estuary Nature Preserve. These individuals...
Read MoreOn November 5th Quadra’s Way to Go presented its 3rd Death Education Fair at the Quadra Community Centre. The community was encouraged to come, converse, and learn more about death,...
Read MoreThis year we expanded our invites to add several more streets around us. The more the merrier! Our neighbourhood is changing from single-family large lots to multi-family developments. We hosted...
Read More“The Heart to Heart Singers” are a newly formed choral group on the East Shore of the South Kootenay Lake. We meet for weekly practices at The Heart a gathering...
Read MoreWalking by my house was a retired electrician named Geoff. He was always finding really neat things that he thought the kids would love to see. He made simple connection...
Read MoreThis was my second year to host this party. The idea behind it was to get neighbours together to learn about the importance of pollinators and how we can help...
Read MoreWe have always wanted to construct a lending library in our area. We are all avid readers and gardeners and wanted to have books and seeds accessible for everyone in...
Read MoreWe are very thankful for the funding of our Serenity Fest event held on November 26th at the Harrison Memorial Cultural Centre in Crawford Bay. It was a truly magical...
Read MoreWords on Streets brought neighbours together around five presentations by five local poets on the streets of Port Moody on 23 June 2023 as a new literary component of the...
Read MoreWe planned in our rural neighbourhood a Community Day at Thomspon Park. About 60 neighbours gathered to eat pizza lunch, hear a local musician, and connect with one another. We...
Read MoreOn August 17th, we invited all of Aldergrove to our back yard for a three hour event that included live local musicians, artists, and makers. Mark Hildebrand put on a...
Read MoreMy project was centered around fostering cultural exchanges through a shared love for food and cuisine. Over two engaging sessions, people of diverse backgrounds and ages (19-89) came together as...
Read MoreWhen your project is done, tell the world how it went. We’d love to see pictures, hear about what went well, lessons learned, or the impact you had on the people that came. It can be as short or as long as you want, with 300-400 words being the sweet spot. We love sharing really stand-out stories on our newsletter too.
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