Archive for April, 2009

Red FM Canucks Play by Play in Punjabi

Add a Comment by Rebecca Bollwitt

Local ethnic radio station, Red FM 93.1 will be broadcasting play-by-play of the Canucks playoff home games in Punjabi to their radio and internet audiences. “TEAM 1040 is proud to help build and support this unique radio partnership with ReD FM,” said Robert Gray, Program Manager, TEAM 1040. “For the Punjabi community to now be […]

Earth Day Vancouver 2009

Comments 10 by Rebecca Bollwitt

This year’s Earth Day celebrations in Metro Vancouver aren’t just taking place April 22nd, but they’re spanning across a week and two full weekends. Here’s a quick rundown of events around the region. Evergreen’s Earth Day Kicking things off the weekend before Earth Day, Evergreen’s Earth Day will see the planting of 4,000 native trees […]

Cambie All Access Street Party

Comments 11 by Rebecca Bollwitt

With the Canada Line nearing completion it’s about time the businesses and shops along Cambie Street see the return of some much-needed foot traffic. Photo credit: John Bollwitt on Flickr To celebrate the re-opening of the street that felt the pains of the “cut and cover” construction there will be a street party April 25th […]

Red Cross Red Carpet Soiree Contest

Comments 28 by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Canadian Red Cross is celebrating its 100th year in style with the second annual Red Carpet Soiree. What Red Carpet Soiree in support of Red Cross programs and services in our region Where Blue Water Cafe + Raw Bar [Google Map] When May 6th, 2009 at 7:00pm Tickets Available for $100 The Blue Water […]

Vancouver Public Spaces Network, Where's the Square

Comments 2 by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Vancouver Public Spaces Network was formed in 2006 and its goal is to, “preserve and celebrate public space as an essential part of a vibrant, inclusive city.” The VPSN has campaigns regarding public vs privatized spaces, public art, security, democratic spaces, green spaces, and the corporatization of public spaces. Photo credit: rodefeld on Flickr […]