On November 18, 2024, GVPN held its Annual General Meeting with members. We said goodbye to departing board members Molly Rose, Ray Straatsma and Kris Nichols and warmly welcomed Ciara Chamberlaine and Jim LaMorte (Jim is returning after taking a year off and it’s great to have … [Read more...]
Join us on December 9 for The Big Takeaway
On Monday, December 9, join the GVPN and friends for a story-sharing event on some key placemaking and public space "lessons" of 2024. Got something you'd like to share? This "open mic" style event is open to anyone. Sign up for a 5-minute slot today! About The Big … [Read more...]
Join Us at the GVPN AGM – Call for Nominees & Membership Drive!
Please join us on Monday, November 18, from 6-8 pm, in the Paul Phillips Hall at 1923 Fernwood Rd. for a brief business meeting followed by pizza and conversations about placemaking. Members get to vote - memberships are $10 for the remainder of 2024 as GVPN Turns 10! … [Read more...]
Celebrating 500,000 Visitors to the Pocket Places Project’s Little Free Library Map!
We’re thrilled to celebrate a major milestone for the Pocket Places Project – our little free library map has officially had its 500,000th visitor! This achievement is a testament to the growing popularity and importance of little free libraries across our regions, which have … [Read more...]
City Talks: Downtown – Dying, Surviving, or Thriving?
Victoria's well-loved downtown - its past, present and future - is a perennial topic of considerable passion for local area residents. The Greater Victoria Placemaking Network, along with Sidewalking Victoria and theDock, are very pleased to host City Talks: Downtown: Dying, … [Read more...]
