Join us for this monthly breakfast series designed to connect individuals from government, business, public sector and non-profit organizations who are working to create a resilient capital region. The exchange is intended to: • Profile organizations engaged in climate change, sustainability and new economic ventures and local initiatives • Explore key questions on topics central to climate change and sustainability in the region • Provide a forum for introductions and …

Toastmasters is for practicing public speaking

I decided to create this group for one reason and one reason only. Because I believe in love & relationships. I believe anyone who is open to the idea of finding true love, can find it! Some people believe being single means being "free". But I think allowing someone into your heart and letting the barriers and walls crumble around you gives you not just freedom but courage to take on new risks in life. So if there are any risk takers out there! Please join the singles train! First stop.. Meet …

The Power of Connection is strong, vibrant, synchronistic and abundant. It can happen in an instant or can be built over a series of meetings. You never know when a connection will happen but it will only happen when you put energy into meeting and helping others, sharing what you have to offer - your connections, your products or your services and sometimes your encouragement and wisdom. The Power of Connection, brought to you by 24 Carrot Learning, creates a space for this to happen by holdin …

This a group dedicated to exploring Vancouver Island by sea kayaking and hiking. This is a non-club with no insurance and minimal overhead. Bring your own kayak, hiking boots, common sense, responsibility for your own safety, enthusiasm and contribute your own unique skills, talents, adventure stories and favourite pot luck dishes. Members signing up for trips are expected to be able to paddle 10 - 15 km per day at a pace of 3 nautical miles per hour and have adequate kayaking equipment and clot …

We get together to read books and discuss political issues. We meet every second Thursday, from 6:30pm to 8:00pm at QV's Cafe and Bakery located on Fisgard and Government right across from the main entrance to Chinatown. The Blog The Libertarian Book Club blog is updated on a regular basis. The blog will give you an idea of the stuff we talk about and it also has links to all the books we have read. Topics Drug legalisation Gun rights Non-interventionism Money, banking and Austrian economics Fr …

Have you had a spiritual experience? Meet other people who have had experiences like you. Discuss out-of-body adventures, dreams, déjà vu, near-death experiences, seeing an inner light, hearing an inner sound, or having a sense that you have lived before. Find out what these experiences can mean. Discover techniques to help you explore your inner worlds. Sponsored by Eckankar, Religion of the Light and Sound of God. Eckankar's website is: http://www.Eckankar.org

Join with others in the Cowichan Valley to share social media knowledge, network, build community, and have some fun. This is not a group strictly for Twitter users, but for businesses that are using or contemplating using Social Media to build their brand, their community, and increase sales.

Meet with others on Vancouver Island that have a passion and love for Drupal. Come out for monthly gatherings to share knowledge, ideas, resources, news or just hang out with other Drupalistas!

BNI is a professional marketing organization specializing in word-of-mouth referrals. The BNI strategy relies on a business networking strategy that generates business referrals within many diverse networks. BNI relies on structured business groups wherein each member carries the other's business cards. When a "prospect" is met, the business card and testimonial information is shared and a referral is most often created. Successful business depends on word-of-mouth referrals. This well-tested pr …

Come to our monthly Meet-Ups to make new friends with Pugs, Bostons, French Bull dogs and their owners!! Our purpose is to offer a safe environment where our short furry friends can play & interact while engaging in friendly and healthy socialization. ^.^

Entrepreneurial moms meet and network with each other. Anyone who owns a business, wants to own one, is working on a creative venture, or wants to be around other businesswomen in Victoria and surrounding neighborhoods can be a part of this Exchange. You do not have to be a business owner yet. This Exchange is about networking, helping each other through trials and tribulations, questions, problems, educating and empowering each other. We will invite speakers and experts on interesting topics. A …

** Due to a lot of spamming from fake members I have set it so I must approve of new members. Don't let this deter you from joining its just to keep the marketing away!** This group is all about the best of girlfriends! Having great girlfriends is important, if you are new in town or want to meet new friends with whom you can laugh and chat, RSVP to one of our social events! There are many activity options for this group: going for coffee, cocktails, volunteering/fundraising (e.g. Run for the …