This story from the CBC (Jan 24 2020) is important reading. Massive respect to New Brunswick student Kiona Osowski for tackling this topic so constructively. Thanks to friends who shared it via Facebook, so that it bubbled up to my attention. New Brunswick 'We're constantly asked for pictures': Teen researches why sending naked pics is … Continue reading Student tackles toxic media, masculinity

Some events become icons, because they return us, every single year, to a place of deep community and celebration and belonging. Sunday brings the 29th annual Spud Valley Loppet. Register in advance by Friday, or pay a little more and register at the race.

The first time I tried Vision Boarding, it was so hard. I mean, you're just ripping out pages from magazines to make a collage. What's so hard about that? But my head kept getting in the way, asking unhelpful questions like "what is the point of this?" and "how is a picture of a model … Continue reading What might free rein at a room full of art supplies unleash in you? Find out February 5 at Art Asylum. RSVP!

The Village of Pemberton has been working on a Cycling Network Plan since October 2019. The Plan is currently in draft form, and open to community feedback. Fill in the short survey by January 31: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CyclingNetworkPlan The Plan establishes a long-term vision for cycling in the Village, by identifying the bicycle network and focusing on … Continue reading Have Your Say in the Village of Pemberton’s Cycling Network plan, before January 31

via https://www.pemberton.ca/government/news/post/have-your-say-business-retention-expansion-questionnaire The Village of Pemberton is in the process of creating an Economic Development Strategy and Action Plan. The Strategy and Action Plan will identify ways of creating alternate revenue sources outside of taxation while creating an environment favourable to retaining current and attracting new and diverse investment, increasing local employment and building a … Continue reading What makes Pemberton a great/tough place to do business? Let the Village know by Jan 31 (new extended deadline)

The Pemberton & District Chamber of Commerce is seeking a Paid Executive Director. The Executive Director reports to the PDCC Board of Directors and is tasked with managing daily operations and helping the Chamber of Commerce focus on supporting its members, nurturing economic vitality in the area, advocacy, policy development, and revenue generating opportunities. Closing … Continue reading Chamber seeks paid Executive Director

The Village of Pemberton needs your input on improving commuter cycling in Pemberton. Your input will shape the final Cycling Network Plan, a Plan that establishes a long-term vision for cycling in the Village, including identifying the bicycle network and focusing on maintenance, end-of-trip facilities, education and awareness. The Plan will also enable the Village … Continue reading Is Pemberton a bike commuter town?Provide input (and enjoy a film) tonight at the Library as the Village hosts “Pedal Pemberton”