Davie Street E-News

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~ 2008 ~

July (No. 1)

  • The Start of the Davie Street e-News
  • Wireless Connection Update


May (No. 2)

  • Wireless Update
  • Davie Street e-News continuing
  • Should We Tweet?


~ 2009-2010 (No issues) ~


~ 2011 ~


July (No. 3)

  • Maddison Block Party
  • 1046 for Sale
  • Facebook Anyone?
  • Respect Privacy
  • Share the Load


August (No. 4)

  • Reduce Home Insurance
  • Sudden Power Outage
  • Smart Meters Coming?
  • Stuff for Sale
  • Recipe for Balsamic Roast Potatoes
  • Share the Load


October (No. 5)

  • Reduce Home Insurance
  • Share the Load
  • Leaf Time
  • Smart Meters Dilemma


December (No. 6)

  • Stuff for Sale or Giveaway
  • Favourite Books of 2011
  • Family Snowflake Challenge
  • Age Activated Attention Disorder


~ 2012 ~

March (No. 7)


April (No. 8)

  • Grafton Books Closing
  • Update on Development
  • Earth Day Celebration
  • Giveaway
  • SealSoil Discount
  • Savoury Cafe Coupon

~ 2012 (continued) ~

May (No. 9)


November (No. 10)

  • Leaf Pickup
  • Free Garry Oak Handbook
  • Abstract Development Hearing
  • Another Track Star on Our Block
  • Recipe for Potatoes with Feta and Mint


December (No. 11)

  • Abstract Developments Proposal Approved
  • Snow Alert and Helping Neighbours
  • Savoury Cafe Coupon
  • Redfern Park Has New Signage
  • Season Greetings


~ 2013 ~


February (No. 12)

  • Branch Pickup Starts Feb 12
  • Abstract Requests Rezoning on Richmond
  • Meet Our Newest Neighbour
  • Savoury Cafe Coupon
  • Compost Sale


April (No. 13)

  • Abstract Starts Blasting
  • Two New Businesses in Neighbourhood
  • Brighton Trail Walking/Learning Group
  • Savoury Cafe Coupon
  • Deer Appear for First Time on Davie Street
  • Before and After Renovation Photos


July (No. 14)

  • Abstract Confused About Location
  • Jumping Seeds from Garry Oaks
  • Savoury Cafe Coupon
  • New Business in Our Neighbourhood


October (No. 15)

  • Leaf Pickup Starts Nov 15
  • Abstract Opens Presentation Centre
  • Closet Hardware Trade
  • Potluck for Residents Scheduled for November
  • Deer Continue to Visit Our Street

2~ 2013 (continued) ~

January (No. 16)

  • Branch Pickup Size Change
  • Resident Potluck Success
  • Potholes as Calming Devices
  • Food Drive Thanks
  • Former Guardian Drugstore Used as Movie (Gracepoint) Storefront
  • Home Hardware Expands into former Delicado’s Space
  • Oak Bay Bike Expands into former Speciality Hardware space


April (No. 17)

  • Hidden Treasures within Walking Distance
  • Book Box on Claire Street
  • Redfern Park Duck Pond
  • Goodbye Canada Post Delivery?
  • Garden Compost Sale
  • Phishing Email Warning
  • Savoury Cafe Coupon
  • Ideas for Future Issues?


October (No. 18)

  • Leaf Wrangling Begins
  • New Matcha Tea Shop on Oak Bay Avenue
  • Victoria’s Vital Signs Statistics


~ 2015 ~

February (No. 19)

  • Branch Pick-Up Time
  • Red Barn to Become Our Neighbour
  • iRobot Gutter Cleaning Tool for Sale
  • Garden Compost Sale
  • BC Hydro Pole Exchange


April (No. 20)

  • Fairfield Gonzales Community Yard Sale
  • Good Earth Coffeehouse Becomes Latest Neighbour
  • Good Earth Coffee Coupon
  • Shaw Cable Boxes for Sale
  • Pedego Electric Bicycles on Oak Bay Avenue


May (No. 21)

  • Fairfield Community-Wide Yard Sale
  • Buddies Toys Opens on Oak Bay Avenue
  • New Stop Sign at Davie & Brighton
  • Fitness Facility in Oak Bay Village
  • Special Offer for Fitness Facility
  • Join the J&J Fan Club
  • Shaw Cable Boxes for Sale
  • Artist Needs Garage Space
  • Document Binding System for Sale
  • 1-Bedroom Suite for Rent
  • Honda for Sale
  • Running Jacket for Sale
  • Free Walking Tours Booklet