Stories from next door

Project leaders love to share what happened during their event, gathering or project. Get inspired for your next idea by reading about what your neighbours are up to.

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For our project a group of Richmond community members who have lived experiences facing poverty,…
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West Cambie Community Block BBQ Party Event
We had decent turn out of people including our nextdoor neighbor , as almost all…
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Painting Potluck Tea Party
Dear Neighbour, I would like to get to know you and your family. Join me…
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Modern Board Games Building Community
Taking a break from our digital lives, board gaming is an inherently social hobby, with…
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Come Meet Your Neighbours: Mount Pleasant Block Party
On June 17th, 2018 we had a very successful neighbourhood block party to mingle and…
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Kaffee und Kuchen
Lot’s of cultures have times in the day where they meet neighbours and friends over…
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Anarchist Mountain, Community Gathering & Osoyoos Canada Day Parade
This Canada Day, the residents of Anarchist Mountain wanted to show off their community just…
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Summer Siesta 10th Ave Block Party
I hosted a block party in my back lane. my goal was to get neighbors…
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Let’s Zumba — Free Fitness Workshop
This past June, I entered the neighbourhood house small grant project with my proposal “Let’s…
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Introduce our Owners
Ken Wilkinson” I couldn’t believe how well behaved all the dogs were together!” Some new…
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Shine and Share Talent Show
New West Shine and Share Talent Show Michael explained why ragtime music had that name,…
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Arbour Lane BBQ & Planter Gathering
Thanks to receiving a Neighbourhood Small Grant, our small strata community in Oliver spent a…
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