We’re happy to be hosting an “experience” call Climate Fresk here at Whole Village on Sunday, March 16th from 12:30 to 4:00. The Climate Fresk is an innovative, 3 hour collaborative workshop designed to raise awareness and educate people about climate change through a hands-on, interactive experience. The Climate Fresk simplifies the complexities of climate […]
We’re very excited to be offering a fun week that allows people to experience living in community on an EcoVillage Co-operative Farm. We’ll work, play, learn, sing and enjoy each other’s company. This is an unique opportunity for people interested in EcoVillage life, homesteading skills, meaningful connections and cooperative regenerative farming. Experience Week at Whole […]
Dinner Theatre “She Won’t Come in from the Fields” April 5th at Whole Village. We’re very excited to be hosting this Dinner Theatre with Dale Hamilton’s play “She Won’t Come in From the Fields” on April 5th, 2025. A feisty farm woman is fed up with the conventional way her son is farming the family […]
Stop the Massive Devastating Quarry proposed for Nearby Farmland and Natural Habitat We love our beautiful countryside and farms in this area. We also passionately care about the preservation of farmland and the biodiversity of the world as it’s so important to life on earth. In 2019 a Brazilian conglomerate company called Votorantim Cimentos, which […]
What brought me to the door of Whole Village? My wife, Michele, and I share similar values. However, for the purpose of this article, I will focus on my personal journey that led us to this co-operatively structured eco- village. It all began when I was studying Resource Management in the Agricultural Department at the […]
Jeffery Straker at Whole Village August 26th! We so enjoy bringing great singer-songwriters to Whole Village to perform in this intimate setting. Jeffery Straker is among the best! Singer-songwriter pianist Jeffery Straker grew up taking piano lessons in a small Saskatchewan farming town, raised by a church organist mother and an auctioneer father. He’s gone […]
Passion for the Earth – Passion for Community by Nancy Urekar Let’s think about it – would you live in an ecovillage? What’s it like? Is it possible? Could you do it? I faced these questions over five years ago when my living situation was changing and I could have continued living by myself or […]
Whole Village is Helping Solve Climate Change! When it comes to climate change, good news can be hard to come by. Heatwaves, droughts, and storms are getting worse. Scientists’ warnings are becoming more and more dire. All the bad news can be overwhelming. However, Whole Village is excited to share some much-needed good news. Based […]
A Fond Good-bye to a Community Member Milton Wallace arrived at Whole Village in 2014 from Toronto to live his final years in an ecovillage. As an early resident of The Farm in Tennessee, Milt served in many capacities – farmer, gatekeeper, elder/counsellor. He went on to live in other ecovillages and even co-create, with […]
With seven of our nine bee hives surviving last winter, our beekeeping team was pretty confident we had this season under control. Little did we know the bees had other plans! After many conversations as well as planning and building equipment, we decided to double the apiary this season to 16 to 18 hives. With […]
