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.
Multicultural Summer Picnic
Read MoreOn July 29th, 2017 the Multicultural Summer Picnic was held at the Mahon Park, North…
Norgate Neighbourhood Party
Read MoreOur neighbourhood is a unique community described as a “small town feel”. We have a…
Canada Day in Coal Harbour – Free Pancake Breakfast!
Read MoreMaple syrup, 800+ pancakes, children’s entertainment, jazzy music and warm Canadian welcomes were served up…
Colloquial English Learning for Seniors and Preschoolers
Read MoreAn eager group of immigrant seniors, who were learning to achieve a useful and functional…
Garry Point BBQ
Read MoreGarry Point Co-op in Steveston held a Community BBQ on Saturday, August 26th. We shared…
Small grants open in Clayoquot Sound, Britannia Beach and Squamish
Read MoreVancouver Foundation and our partners in Clayoquot Sound, Britannia Beach and Squamish are proud to…
Triumph Street Block Party!
Read MoreThe 3500 block of Triumph Street has a long history of successful block parties. This…
Wild Bee House Workshop
Read MoreThis workshop was led by Jennifer Lipka, a local bee expert. She gave a talk…
Hastings Avenue Community Garden Party, Penticton B.C.
Read MoreThe volunteers of the Hastings Avenue Community Garden at the Village by the Station Residential…
Bicycle Repair Workshop, Joyce Collingwood Neighbourhood
Read MoreBike Repair Day in Joyce Collingwood was August 11th from 4-6 pm and the event…
Alberta Street planters
Read MoreAll of the homeowners on Alberta Street between 5th and 6th avenue decided we needed…
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