Archive for August, 2017

GetintheLoop App for Deals and Discounts in Vancouver

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We have so much information available to us in the palm of our hands, and now we’re even more empowered with exclusive deals from local restaurants, spas, golf courses, wineries, retailers, hotels, and more with GetintheLoop! It’s a free app, developed in Kelowna, that finds deals and offers in your area of BC and Alberta. […]

Whole Way House Family Picnic in Stanley Park

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What’s better than a family picnic on a summer afternoon? How about one that also supports and amazing local charity. On Sunday, August 13th, join the 5th annual Whole Way House family picnic in Stanley Park. Whole Way House Family Picnic in Stanley Park Where: Prospect Point in Stanley Park (6200 Stanley Park Dr) When: […]

Shooting Stars to Country Celebrations: Upcoming Events in Metro Vancouver Regional Parks

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Metro Vancouver Regional Parks have tidal pools, shorelines, cottonwoods, wetlands, historic sites, and even places for meteor shower viewing! While you might be familiar with their picnic areas, beaches and hiking trails, did you know that these recreational nature destinations also host dozens of family-friendly activities throughout the year? I’ve picked out 6 of the […]

Vancouver Zombiewalk 2017

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The invitation reads: “Come fully dressed as your best Zombie; think creative, blood, guts and gore!” Later this month, Improv Anywhere is hosting the annual Vancouver Zombiewalk and all are welcome. Vancouver Zombiewalk 2017 When: Saturday August 26, 2017 side). Assemble 12:30, walk 4:00pm to 7:00pm Where: Vancouver Art Gallery (Robson side) the walk will […]

Win a #BayshoreStaycation at the Westin Bayshore

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I got my bag out from the closet and laid my clothes next to it. Sundress, bathing suit, sandals, floppy hat, sunglasses. I paused for a moment to review my selections, which all reminded me of our last tropical vacation. The fact that I could pack these items, which instantly make me at ease thinking […]