The Canadian Iaido Association is an organization dedicated to the study and promotion of Iaido in Canada. In 2014 the CIA became officially recognized as a Kyoukai of the Nishi To...more...See more text
I have been practicing with the Canadian Iaido Association for several years now and It is a great group to train with. The classes are fairly small so the sensei has a lot of time for one and one teaching/corrections. Also the instructors are all volunteers which really keeps the costs for lessons low compared to Karate and Taekwondo classes Ive taken in the past.Read more
The Victoria Women In Need Community Cooperative (WIN) is a non-profit organization. We operate five Resale Shops in Greater Victoria, and an online shop, that offer high quality a...more...See more text
As I have found great health relief from manic depression through an ecological approach, I am a strong advocate of promoting this scientific study of human sensitivities to allergens over pyschotropic drug treatments. I suffered with depression from 1974-1986 before I realized the failure of allopathic medicine. I predict a revolution in healthcare for depression is at our doorsteps and the drug industry is on the run because they have nothing to offer to a new wave of health enthusiasts!Read more
Provides counselling, career guidance, meeting peers with similar disabilities, the building of self-esteem for both the young and old alike. Parents and children welcome. Staff are very helpful.Read more
The Cowichan Neighbourhood House Association (CNHA) is made up of 100 members, & runs almost entirely on volunteer labour. We are both a Community Resource Centre and a Youth Centr...more...See more text
The people that run Cowichan Neighbour house reach out to help all those that come in for help> I was evicted from my home when my roomate died and his family that he hadnt had any contact for 20 years evicted me with 2 hours from meeting them>They found a room in Chemainus I was devastated >I came to harvest house I was seriously thinking of suiside.I am in my 60s and really knew no one in this little town. They helped me heal and still do
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One of Vancouver's most popular neighbourhood recreational facilities located near the centre of Douglas Park. Facilities and Services offered: -Fitness centre -Licensed childcare ...more...See more text
Douglas Park Community Centre is an excellent and safe place to come together with family and friends while learning skills and have fun at the same. Read more
202-7380 King George Blvd, Surrey, BCV3W 5A5Get directions
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DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society (DIVERSEcity) is a registered non-profit agency offering a wide range of services and programs to the culturally diverse communities of the ...more...See more text
This is one of the finest Hindu Temple in North America. I had an
opportunity to attend the opening ceremony and the Pran Pratistha
of all our Hindu Gods and Godesses. The whole programme was very
well organized and Heartiest Congratulationbs and Best Wishes to
all those who devoted their time, resources and help in making this
event a great success. Thank you and God Bless.
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The Y really does have it all. The downtown Y has a great selection of classes, a pool, tons of cardio equipment, weights etc. For adults it is definitely worth it to purchase the Membership Plus. You get use of the sauna, steam room, toiletries & towels.Read more
1551 Cedar Hill Cross Rd, Victoria, BCV8P 2P3Get directions
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The Salvation Army is an international Christian organization that began its work in Canada in 1882 and has grown to become the largest non-governmental direct provider of social s...more...See more text
Society of Saint Vincent de Paul and no one was better fitted to help them in the apprenticeship of charity. For two years Sister Rosalie directed the young Vincentians to the home...more...See more text
Heaven! I have lived here for over 25 years, and I would not move anywhere else! It is close to Granville Island, and its market. it is also close to commute to down town, The bus stop is a block away from my placeRead more
It is justice, not charity,that is wanting in the world.'~ Mary WollstonecraftTogether Against Poverty SocietyTAPS is the only organization in Victoria providing free, facetoface l...more...See more text
Métis Nation of Greater Victoria is recognized by The Métis Nation of British Columbia as the local for the Capital Regional District. This local covers the Gulf Islands, West Shor...more...See more text
Strongly recommend you attend the 2017 Oktoberfest event at the Edelweiss Club. Saturday is sold out but there are still tickets available for Friday October 27!!!!!Read more
WELCOME TO THE WISEThe WISE features a historic performance & event hall upstairs and a cozy lounge downstairs. Just off the north end of Commercial Drive, the WISE is East Van's f...more...See more text
The Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria (ICA) helps individuals and organizations to connect across cultures. We provide information, support and tools to help immigrant...more...See more text
I was pleased to see such support and outlets listed, as owner of a construction firm i will be in contact to see how we can offer our assitanceRead more
The Vancouver Alpen Club has various different activities and sub-groups during the week. As a subgroup of the club we have been central in keeping the German tradition of choir si...more...See more text
Caring people who give great service and are compassionate. Do a lot of good in the community, helping everyone from babies to senior citizens.Read more