Archive for October, 2009

Canucks Canadian Forces Appreciation Night 2009

Comments 2 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Canadian Forces Appreciation Night at GM Place is November 1st when the Canucks take on the Colorado Avalanche. Photo © Department of National Defence To make this event a success, season ticket holders are being asked to donate their tickets for this particular game so that someone from our nation’s armed forces can attend. There […]

Support Vancouver Theatre This Season

Comments 6 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Over the last year or so I’ve had the opportunity to check out more theatrical productions around Vancouver than I have in the last ten years or so. From the back of Havana to the Stanley’s stage and Bard’s towering tents, I’ve experienced musicals to shocking thrillers. With arts funding getting slashed in BC, It’s […]

Merridale Estate Cidery

Comments 3 by Rebecca Bollwitt

A few months ago I did a tour of the Cowichan Valley and surrounding areas on Vancouver Island. During that tour, one of our stops was the Merridale Estate Cidery, photo of which I just rediscovered in my iPhoto album. The Cidery was a beautiful place and since it’s definitely worthy of coverage, here’s what […]

VIFF 2009 Coming to an End

Comments 1 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Today is the Closing Gala of the 2009 Vancouver International Film Festival however due to popular demand, VIFF films will continue to be screened next week. This Way of Life – Saturday October 17, 7:00 pm Queen to Play – Saturday October 17, 9:00 pm Only When I Dance– Sunday October 18, 6:30 pm At […]

West Coast Women's Show 2009

Comments 28 by Rebecca Bollwitt

The 9th annual West Coast Women’s Show is taking place October 23-25th at Tradex in Abbotsford and I have tickets to give away. This “ultimate girls day out” will feature over 400 booths on top of Kitchen Theatre, the Health & Wellness Stage, the Home & Interior Design Zone, Worlds of Taste Zone, Careers & […]