by OceanColleen | May 24, 2016 | News, Projects
Why a community kitchen? Don’t we already have restaurants? The answer, of course, is that this is to compare apples and oranges. Restaurants are for dining out, whether alone or in company. But for islanders coming together, especially in large numbers, to share a... 
by OceanColleen | Jul 28, 2012 | News, Outdoor Space, Projects
The Labyrinth is a beautiful, peaceful sanctuary located near the blueberry field. Everyone is invited and encouraged to enjoy it for healing, meditation and to participate in its maintenance and ongoing upgrading. For more information contact Mary Aitken at 247-9177... 
by OceanColleen | Jun 28, 2011 | News, Projects
As a result of the community input session in September 2005 and again in June 2011, many participants were excited by the prospect of an elder village on the Commons that would provide assisted living for seniors. A group of interested people are meeting to work on... 
by OceanColleen | Jun 2, 2009 | Facilities, News, Projects
This educational centre is the first new building to be constructed on the Gabriola Commons. The building was made possible by the generous donation of the timber-frame structure by the Island School of Building Arts on Gabriola. The students at this Island School... 
by OceanColleen | Aug 4, 2008 | News, Projects
The two leaders of the project were Pollen Heath and Lisa Butler. Pollen and Lisa were both the designers and animators of the workshop.They were able, with their commitment and wonderful energy to attract a large number of people of all ages to come for a series of...
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