Cornerstone Cafe: at the heart

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This staff member of the Cornerstone loves working at the very heart and center of Fernwood. “There’s a lot of love.” That’s what is special about the Cornerstone.

FutureThink

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Join facilitators Lehna Malmkvist and Sarah Adams for an evening of time travel, imagination, and future thinking about Fernwood in 2070 and beyond. Seeking Fernwood residents to join an interactive workshop about the future. Please RSVP at FutureThinkForFernwood.eventbrite.ca or call

6 Words to change a perception

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A man in a doorway in a city in India shared 6 words that hit home and stayed in her heart.

Every day is so new: exploring new territory

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How an artist and traveller approaches each day and finds new opportunities, new conversations.

Justin Blanchfield: CSI at Arbutus Global Middle School( 2013)

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Part of Community School Interviews Series: Sustainability in 2013 ‘Public education needs reforms to engage those “special” students who are destined to be the next Steve Jobs (if properly engaged). I love being part of the change.’ – Justin Blanchfield.

Red boots – good buy for so many reasons

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Inexpensive, made in Canada, recyclable, dry. I met Molly in the Student Union Building…  she was so ready to share a moment. It’s had 3.5k … people say ‘so cute’.

Open to a Conversation: important skill

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A UVic lab assistant’s views on the importance of practicing conversation on campus.

Elizabeth May: Global Middle school interview 2013

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Candid, respectful responses to great questions from grade 7 classes.. An environmental activist since her teens, Elizabeth May left her position as Executive Director of the Sierra Club of Canada to run successfully for leader of the Green Party of

Majora Carter: Sustainability from the Community Up

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Talk given at Resilient Cities (2009) about smart growth.

Mike Lewis: Building a Community Land Trust

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Introducing the idea of a community land trust , given at the Village Building Forum in Victoria, BC . To view the complete playlist