Coming to a new ‘world’

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Scotland in the 60’s was challenging… so in 1970 they took their family to Saskatchewan…. Twenty-eight years later they moved to Victoria, yet still have an empathy for the newcomer.

An interview with a member of Canada’s Who’s Who

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Heritage Artist & Community Advocate Member of the Canadian Who’s Who Keeping a friendly dialogue going is important. “That’s the key.” Themes: Finding a good cause Giving hope to the hopeless Overcoming challenges Land return to First Nations

Justin Blanchfield at the Institute for Global Change

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Justin Blanchfield is a Professional Mechanical Engineer living in Victoria, BC. His career is focused on the sustainable development of our communities by minimizing our ecological impact on the environment. Justin has extensive experience in energy conservation and renewable energy

Discovering how to speak again

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Dedicated support from his brother has helped a stroke victim find a new way to speak… A new/old process by a master’s student in using music to unlock communication was a turning point.

Building safer communities in London

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A community organizer talks about a campaign to improve safety for children when transit rates increased, and school children had to walk in new neighbourhoods.

A resource for life… I Ching

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Hanne Quillevere operates Vis-a-vis consulting for I Ching… and is an emerging author. I met her at an emerging authors table at the local library.

Working with young engineers give them a 360 view

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Young engineers benefit from mentoring on the job…. A rewarding part of his workday…giving them priceless support. In this case, a reminder that output from a computer is not always to be trusted.

A writer: Being ready to go in a new direction

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Reflections about major changes in the direction of her book..by the author of Free As a Bird, after the book won numerous literary awards.

Turning the tables at a conference

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We turn the tables with the audience at CUVic 2016 driving the presentation, in this case an interview with Melissa Hyland. Using our structure, the audience goes deep quickly and Melissa opens up and delivers. Melissa is a former youth

Hultain Wild Flowers are drawing community in

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Wild flowers have been an amazing experience for not only the pollinators but the community..So many people passing by on this active street have stopped to enjoy and appreciate the wild flowers.