The Sorrento location is now closed, and all operations have moved to BNA Vernon and Kelowna.
Structural Changes & New Friends
In the midst of the tumult and furor of this time, it's a relief to know that you can count on a few simple pleasures. Having your favourite beer more readily available is the kind of announcement we all want to hear. And that's what we're doing! After 25 years...
Reflections on the power of conversation
In 800 years of colonization, the Empire used Ireland as a proving ground for techniques of repression and division. Those tools were used all over the Empire.
As the Empire began to crumble, its bureaucrats used political divisions to try to retain control over places where they no longer had military power or direct governance. South Africa, Israel, Ireland - all are victims of this policy, and each of them struggle to overcome this disastrous legacy. Both South Africa and Ireland are now exemplars of how conversation can heal divisions and create unity, healing from war and building local governance.
What we heard, over and over, was the need for conversation. It was only when people began to talk, despite the rage and pain, that peace could be built. It was only when people listened that change could begin.
