Greetings to our fellow food gardening enthusiasts! Whether you are a supporter of local urban agriculture, a food grower yourself, or a Seed Library keeper (sharing LFL for plants and seeds!) you've probably heard that the Victoria Urban Food Garden Tour is returning on … [Read more...]
Little Free Library First Timer at the TC After Book Sale
The Little Free Library at the Yates Street Community Garden is not quite a year old, so this May was our first time taking advantage of the TC-Day-After-The-Book-Sale-Day. Thanks to Susan and the volunteers we knew exactly what to expect and everything ran like a charm. … [Read more...]
Picture This: Our Year In Review
During this season, we take time to reflect upon the good things in our lives. We are grateful for our network of place-makers in the Greater Victoria region. As 2022 comes to a close, we are reflecting on our community connections and the projects that our network has … [Read more...]
Placemaking along the William Street Greenway in Vic West
The William St greenway is a multi-use space that bisects Victoria West Elementary School and Park, with Langford Street at its northern terminus and Wilson Street marking its southern boundary. As part of the City of Victoria’s Greenway Enhancement program, improvements were … [Read more...]
Placemaking in progress!
Here at the GVPN, we are excited to see Placemaking in Progress at the corner of Richmond and Richardson Streets in Victoria. The three faith-based communities of St Matthias Anglican Church, Abbey Church and the Emmaus Community share a vision of creating great gathering spots … [Read more...]