Josh and Jade spoke with Julia Huggett, the owner of Beehive Wool Shop, about celebrating an incredible 120 years in downtown Victoria. How the beloved wool shop has evolved into a creative community hub, and why fibre arts continue to bring people together

Josh and Jade spoke with Julia Huggett, the owner of Beehive Wool Shop, about celebrating an incredible 120 years in downtown Victoria. How the beloved wool shop has evolved into a creative community hub, and why fibre arts continue to bring people together

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120 Years Later, Beehive Wool Shop Is Still Spinning

Josh & Jade are joined by Esquimalt councillor Duncan Cavens after he announced over the weekend that he is running for mayor of the township in the October 17 election.

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Josh &amp; Jade are joined by Esquimalt councillor Duncan Cavens after he announced over the weekend that he is running for mayor of the township in the October 17 election.
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Esquimalt councillor Duncan Cavens to run for mayor

Al Smith, Board Chair of Arts on View Society joined us on the line with an update on Hermann’s.
What started as a reno has turned into a much bigger rebuild, with some surprise structural issues under the floor… but also some really cool pieces of the building’s history uncovered along the way. He shared what they’ve found so far and what still needs to happen before Hermann’s can welcome people back.

Al Smith, Board Chair of <a href="https://artsonview.ca/">Arts on View Society</a> joined us on the line with an update on Hermann&rsquo;s. What started as a reno has turned into a much bigger rebuild, with some surprise structural issues under the floor&hellip; but also some really cool pieces of the building&rsquo;s history uncovered along the way. He shared what they&rsquo;ve found so far and what still needs to happen before Hermann&rsquo;s can welcome people back.

Hermann’s Comeback Story Gets a Few Plot Twists

Dallas from the Vic Food Guys brought in Executive Chef at Lure Restaurant & Bar, serving up some serious flavour. On the menu today: decadent French toast, a fresh vegan bánh mì, a grilled pineapple jerk chicken sandwich with a little kick, and a rich prawn and andouille risotto. Let’s just say… everyone was very well fed.

Dallas from the Vic Food Guys brought in Executive Chef at Lure Restaurant &amp; Bar, serving up some serious flavour. On the menu today: decadent French toast, a fresh vegan b&aacute;nh m&igrave;, a grilled pineapple jerk chicken sandwich with a little kick, and a rich prawn and andouille risotto. Let&rsquo;s just say&hellip; everyone was very well fed.

120 Years Later, Beehive Wool Shop Is Still Spinning

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