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About this event Fernwood Family Dinner is an opportunity for families to enjoy a prepared pre-packed meal. The dinner will be available for pickup weekly on Wednesdays from 4:45 to 5:45 pm We are able to serve 80 adult and child meals each week. Meals are ready to take home and heat up. There is a meat and a vegetarian Read more...

Join us IN PERSON and connect with other like minded women in business in the community to share who you are & what you do. About this event Transform Grow Network Inspire Create We are in the business of creating connections and are excited that our local monthly women’s only networking is now back IN PERSON. Here are the details: Read more...

Improv comedy with 100% of the proceeds going to a local charity? Maybe laughter really IS the best medicine… About this event Did you know 9 out of 10 doctors recommend laughter as the absolute BEST MEDICINE? Nor did we! But sometimes people claim to be doctors just to make a fun point and promote a great show. Friday, May Read more...

Come out and join for some fun getting your hands dirty, while connecting with other gardeners in the community. About this event At our Gardeners’ Gathering Work Parties, we’ll be weeding, watering, and maintaining the Colour Me Local Dye Garden. Come out and join for some fun getting your hands dirty, while connecting with other gardeners in the community. On Read more...

Join Doctors Without Borders as we look ahead to World Refugee Day and the future of global response to growing humanitarian emergencies. About this event Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams have been responding to the needs of refugees throughout our 50-year history, but we are now facing an unprecedented global crisis. According to the United Nations refugee agency, Read more...

This event recognizes local family caregivers who provide support for their loved ones who needs support for cognitive, or physical reasons. About this event As many as 1 in 4 Canadians are family caregivers. Many caregivers help their elderly parents, their spouse, relative or friend with a chronic health condition. This event salutes caregivers by providing them with an appreciation Read more...

Join Renfrew Collingwood Food Justice for weekly work & learn parties featuring expert knowledge on plants, stewardship, and community care. About this event Join us at 2732 Horely St from 4-7 pm where Renfrew Collingwood Food Justice (RCFJ) will be hosting a garden work & learn. No gardening experience required, and drop in when you can! short and informal knowledge of the special topics for Read more...

Done in a Day, Your Way – 10 Days of Audacious Acts for Mental Health About this event DONE IN A DAY, YOUR WAY | 10 DAYS OF AUDACIOUS ACTS FOR MENTAL HEALTH | JULY 24 TO AUGUST 2, 2020 Done in a Day is a charity hike that raises funds to support subsidized counselling for the clients of Burnaby Read more...

Make an impact and gain volunteer hours during a Park Cleanup! This summer, Parks staff will be at various Surrey Parks with litter pickup supplies for you to use. All ages welcome – tools and training provided. Park Cleanup Schedule Summer Park Cleanups will occur on Mondays and Wednesdays between June 28 and September 29, 2021. Cleanups will not run on Statutory Holidays (August 2 or September 6).   How to Join  All ages are welcome Read more...

Water: Shared Responsibilities Reconciliation requires an understanding of how words and actions contribute to the marginalization of others and recognition of the urgency of taking collective responsibility for change. This workshop raises consciousness of the impacts of micro-aggressions in anti-Indigenous racism and supports our motion towards transformative learning and communication. Our ripples for positive change flow through time and place. Read more...

Fire: Awareness of Power and Privilege Reconciliation requires considering our individual roles within systems of power and recognizing the benefits of striving for harmony. This workshop allows for reflection on social positioning and ignites our potential to make the necessary change towards reconciliation. Fire can help but must be tended carefully or it can also harm. June 15, 2021 from Read more...

Air: Expanding Perspectives Reconciliation requires an awareness of how our views of Indigenous peoples have been shaped and a commitment to coming together with more consideration and curiosity. This workshop introduces the connection between implicit bias and injustice and look at how embracing diversity is necessary for collective survival. We breathe life into new ways by opening our hearts and Read more...

Vancouver Film School invites you to the VFS Discovery Summer Open House upcoming on Saturday, June 12, 2021. Join us Live for an online experience!    Event time: 10am – 1pm PST (not required to stay online the entire event time) Create your own adventure at the VFS Open House:        Discover the VFS student experience     Read more...

Join Renfrew Collingwood Food Justice for weekly work & learn parties featuring expert knowledge on plants, stewardship, and community care. About this event Join us at in the CNH Rooftop Community Garden at Collingwood Neighbourhood House on 5288 Joyce Street from 4-7 pm where Renfrew Collingwood Food Justice (RCFJ) will be hosting a garden work & learn to introduce community members to the space and Read more...

Discussion on the impact of water regulation on the agricultural resilience in the Cariboo and Okanagan regions of British Columbia About this event This the third webinar in a 3 part series. Climate change presents urgent challenges for agriculture, but the specific challenges faced can be very different across regions and types of production. Water needs and the impacts of Read more...

The complex challenge of whether and when to adopt or lift travel restrictions during a fast-moving public health emergency About this event During the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of countries adopting travel restrictions, and the types of measures used to restrict travel, have been unprecedented. In some countries, including Canada, restrictions have also been imposed on domestic travel. While many Read more...

A conversation about equity-informed approaches to climate research, solutions and policy development About this event Join us for this important conversation that will bring together climate justice advocates, researchers, policy-makers and solution-seekers to discuss the challenges and opportunities of taking equity-informed approaches to climate research, solutions and policy development. Some of the questions we will explore include: What are the Read more...

How might we design a new hybrid workspace that fosters collaborative, innovative, and spontaneous “human moments”?   Over the past year, many traditional office environments have shifted to working from home due to public health restrictions. While some organizations may feel that there is no need to go back to an office space, a physical office can actually act as Read more...

Welcome to the Finale of Spring Activator’s 2021 Campbell River Impact Investor Challenge, a program that empowers emerging impact investors and purpose-driven ventures to make and seek impactful investments in order to change the world through innovation. With the Impact Investor Challenge, we seek to drive innovation in the direction of impact that will help build a sustainable future for Read more...