Archive for October, 2013

Archive Photos of the Day: West End From Stanley Park

Comments 1 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Stanley Park is one of my favourite places to profile since it is a living reminder of the history of the area combined with the ever-changing landscape of the City of Vancouver. While I have featured photos of its entrance arches, bridges and eventually the causeway that bisected Coal Harbour (creating Lost Lagoon), I have […]

Ballet BC Opens Season with Tilt: Review

Comments 1 by Michelle Kim
Disclosure: Review — This is not a paid post. Michelle was given media tickets to attend courtesy of Ballet BC. Views are her own. Please review the Policy & Disclosure section for further information.

If Ballet BC’s season opener, Tilt, is any indication, there is yet even more life being breathed into the company. Last season completely blew me away — not only did the phoenix rise from the ashes (of near bankruptcy), it soared around the the world, taking the audience with it on a glorious ride. I […]

Canuck Place Gift of Time Gala: Wrap Up

Comments 2 by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Canuck Place Gift of Time Gala took place at the Westin Bayshore on Saturday, October 19th. Hundreds attended the gala dinner, silent and live auctions, and heard the words of many inspirational speakers. The evening was filled with celebration for the work that Canuck Place does for BC families along astounding generosity from supporters. […]

West Coast Women’s Show Entertainment and Ticket Giveaway

Comments 33 by Rebecca Bollwitt

It’s almost here! The 13th annual West Coast Women’s Show is western Canada’s largest and most popular women’s consumer event — and the ultimate girls’ night out. Taking place at TRADEX in Abbotsford, the show will provide three days of shopping, entertainment, fashion, food, and more from Friday, October 25th until Sunday, October 27th. West […]

We Day Vancouver 2013

Comments 1 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Today, students from over 700 BC schools will gather at Rogers Arena for Free the Children’s We Day and I’m delighted to be covering the event for the fifth year. We Day is an event (hosted in various cities across Canada and the United States) that brings together students who have made a difference in […]