PEOPLE PROFILE: BREAGHA ZAKAIB, YARD GARDEN HARVEST PROJECT COORDINATOR

Tell us about the Yard Garden Harvest Project. I have the pleasure of being the Yard Garden Program Coordinator (YGHP) at the LMNH. The program was started four years ago as a part of our multifaceted Food Hub initiative which was born from a growing concern about food security within our community. The YGHP grows […]
APPLE DAY!

Join us at Riley Park on Sunday, October 1 for Apple Day! We have a lineup of apple-themed activities throughout the day, including cider and fruit drying demonstrations by @windfallcider and sampling of different apple varieties. We will also have apple products available by donation, with the proceeds going toward recovery efforts for Little Mountain […]
LEAP INTO ACTION

Are you looking for a meaningful way to engage with your community? Are you interested in volunteering or taking a leadership role? OR… Do you have ideas you want to share about building community? If the answer is YES to any of these questions, Little Mountain Neighbourhood House would love for you to take […]
GEARING UP FOR BACK TO SCHOOL AND FALL ACTIVITIES

Dear Little Mountain Neighbourhood House Community, As August gracefully draws to a close, our thoughts naturally gravitate towards back to school, pumpkin spice lattes, the turning of the leaves, and the return to our fall programming. Our dedicated team has been busy preparing for fall and pivoting as necessary given our situation. We have lots […]
LMNH CLIMATE RESPONSE IN ACTION

Thankfully the cooler weather has returned, but last week was most definitely a scorcher. From Monday through Wednesday last week, Environment Canada issued a Heat Warning Level 1. Certain vulnerable persons may be affected when a Heat Alert (Level 1) is issued. The Little Mountain Neighbourhood House team sprang into action and set up a […]