Projects and Initiatives

A Patch Adams’ Philosophy

June 23, 2015 · Leave a comment

Daniel caught my eye one early morning at Kitsilano Beach. He had just had a wonderful conversation with a stranger after going in the ocean, and I wanted to ask him about the experience. This conversation turned out to be

The Caring Project, Traveler in Your Own Town

When Harry meets Christopher: Bus Stories

June 20, 2015 · Leave a comment

A bus driver talks about the wide range of stories found on the bus. He wants passengers to feel comfortable and supported. He sometimes tries to give them a sense that someone was watching, caring and supporting…

Conferences, Green Drinks Victoria

UN Climate Conference delegate

June 10, 2015 · Leave a comment

Beth is the editor of an international journal, Sustaining All Life, is giving workshops at this conference in Paris. Sustaining All Life (SAL) is an international organization dedicated to ending the destruction of the environment throughout the world. Sustaining All

Traveler in Your Own Town

Traveling light – Transit Operator

June 8, 2015 · Leave a comment

A Victoria transit operator talks about his love of driving a bus and helping people, giving back.

Traveler in Your Own Town

Asking questions: A gift parents can share

May 10, 2015 · Leave a comment

Teaching our children to ask questions is one of the most important things a parent can do for their children.

Insights, Traveler in Your Own Town

Urban Cycling Network

May 8, 2015 · Leave a comment

Ayrie’s reflections on a big picture village-building approach that is possible in Victoria.

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We are the travelers, the spark

May 8, 2015 · Leave a comment

Looking back in our history, travelers played an important role in sharing news and experiences. Similarly today even those who are Travelers in their own town, play a role of connecting and informing.