An Evening of Wine & Cheese June 17th

Summer is almost here! Time to get out of the house and share some laughs with your neighbours at the annual Fairview Community Wine and Cheese 2023 Fundraiser.   Come sip on delicious wine from Rocky Mountain Wine Spirits & Beer and enjoy amazing cheese from Springbank Cheese Co. Sample beer and bid on silent […]

Heritage Communities Local Area Plan

The Heritage Communities Local Area Plan (LAP) was approved by the City’s Infrastructure and Planning Committee on April 5, and now will move forward to Council on June 20. The FCA has been involved in the working group, composed of community association reps, residents, and some industry reps, since it began in 2019. Fairview and […]

2023 Annual General Meeting – June 6

NOTICE OF MEETING The Fairview Community Association Annual General Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, June 6, 2023, 6:30PM. Location: Flavelle Park + NEW THIS YEAR: online option (Online options will be provided on the Fairview website – stay tuned!) Need membership by May 6th to vote! Regular board meeting to follow. Find out what has […]

Paint the Pavement

May 2023 At the last Fairview AGM, we put a call out for people to help with “Paint the Pavement”. One late October weekend around 20 volunteers got together to express their creativity, visit together and play a part in creating safer streets. The finished painting was briefly shown in the newsletter before the snow […]

60+ Collective

June 2023 Tentative: Summer QiGong The 60+ Collective is looking forward to hosting a Qigong instructor for classes at Flavelle Park for eight weeks this summer! If you would like to participate, please contact 60plus@fairviewcommunity.ca. Qigong pronounced “chi gong,” was developed in China thousands of years ago and involves using exercises to optimize energy within […]

Found in Fairview March/April 2023

by Michelle Stensrud, Roving Reporter Do you wear a uniform to work? I don’t (unless you count PJs as a uniform), but this month’s resident does. Meet Dexter, a hardworking puppy. He wears a yellow jacket to work every day. He works so hard because when he grows up, he wants to be a guide […]

President’s Message

March 2023 Happy March Fairviewers! As we finalize our budget for the upcoming fiscal year (March 1, 2023, to February 29, 2024), I am reminded of the great events we have hosted in the past and hope to continue. Keeping events on the community association’s calendar, adapting events to changing circumstances, and creating all new […]

Found in Fairview January 2023

If you follow the Fairview Community Facebook page (www.facebook.com/fairviewyyc), you may have seen a post about an Ikebana workshop offered in December by Rika Saruwatari.I saw the photo in the post and I knew that I had to make one of those beautiful flower arrangements myself. In true procrastinator fashion, I signed up for the […]

Heritage Communities Local Area Plan Update

January 2023 It’s been over three years (thanks, Covid!) since consultation began on the Heritage Communities Local Area Plan (LAP), and the final draft of the plan is finally almost finished. In September 2019, city planners convened with community association representatives and local residents from each of the involved neighbourhoods (Kelvin Grove, Eagle Ridge, Chinook […]