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Archive for September, 2011

An Afternoon in Sechelt

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Earlier this summer I was invited to Sechelt along with other media to check out the site of the new Watermark development. After working with residents to plan these new seaside condos, developers were ready to show off the buildings’ designs and locations. We flew out of the sea plane terminal in Coal Harbour and […]

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Canada’s Got Talent Vancouver Auditions

Comments 3 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Canada’s Got Talent, our version of America’s largest talent show, will be airing next spring on CityTV and auditions are coming to Vancouver this month. Vancouver auditions for the reality competition show will be held September 19th and 20th, it’s the third stop on the tour that will also visit Winnipeg, Edmonton, Toronto, Montreal, and […]

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Vancouver Canadians Win Northwest League Title

by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Vancouver Canadians won the Northwest League title today at Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium. It was a one-game, winner-take-all game against the Tri-City Dust Devils and the Canadians came out on top. Photo via @VanCanadians on Twitter The Canadians are the minor league affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays and enjoyed a high […]

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Shops at Morgan Crossing 1 Year Anniversary

by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Shops at Morgan Crossing in Surrey are celebrating their first year anniversary next Saturday and they’re inviting one and all to join the festivities. Photo credit: Shops at Morgan Crossing on Facebook What Food, crafts, pony rides, face painting, street performers, musical acts. When September 17, 2011 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm with a pancake […]

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Vintage Vancouver Billboards

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John and I are in Kansas City this week and when driving through KCMO, you get welcomed downtown by classic old billboards on rooftops and painted advertisements on the side of buildings. Photo credit: John Bollwitt on Flickr Vancouver used to have a lot of these until they slowly disappeared due to city bylaws. Now […]

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