Make your voice heard; BC’s 2026 draft budget includes the removal of the PST exemptions for fabric, yarn and fibres commonly used in making or repairing clothing. In BC, these have progressively been considered an ‘essential service’, but with this proposed change an extra 7% tax would be added on
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Fibres West is almost here. For anyone new to it, Fibres West is one of those weekends where wool-lovers find their people. The rooms hum with colour and texture. You turn a corner and suddenly you’re squeezing skeins, talking sheep breeds, or discovering a dyer whose colours make you gasp
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Securing BC’s Future is the tagline for the 2026 BC Budget; what does a secure future look like to you? There is one month before BC’s proposed 2026 Budget is brought to the Legislature for discussion; how do you get your voice heard? REACH OUT PERSONALLY The best way is
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As Spring is peeking around the corner is this the year a Free Fibre Library will bloom in YOUR community? In today’s fast-paced world, finding ways to connect with neighbors and promote creativity is more important than ever. Every year the Neighbourhood Small Grants funding opens up their applications for
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Whew, I can’t believe our Hood Make-A-Long is over! Thank you so much to everyone who joined us, it was such a fun way to kick off the year. Let’s check out what some of you made: Most of us didn’t totally get our hoods finished, but Cindy finished up
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