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Variety Week on Global BC Raises Over $835,000

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Variety Week has become the fall kick off for the annual Show of Hearts Telethon in February that helps Variety – the Children’s Charity assist BC kids with special needs. I’m very pleased to share the news that this year, the campaign has raised enough to support over 330 kids! Variety Week on Global BC […]

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Lindt Chocolate Shop Grand Opening at The Exchange Tower in Downtown Vancouver

Comments 217 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Downtown Vancouver is about to get a whole lot sweeter! A brand new Lindt Chocolate Shop is opening up at The Exchange Tower, the long awaited reconstruction of the old Exchange Building on Howe Street at Pender. The 1929-built heritage building has been converted into Canada’s second-largest LEED Platinum building. At street level, it will […]

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The Chan Centre Welcomes the Texas Troubadours: Win a Date Night with Dinner and Tickets

Comments 28 by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at UBC presents Ruthie Foster, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, and Carrie Rodriguez, the Lone Star State’s diverse and celebrated songwriters on November 8th at the Chan Shun Concert Hall. Performing as part of of the Texas Troubadours project, these three distinctive voices come together for the first time to […]

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Fan Expo Vancouver 2017: Win Tickets

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Enter to win a pair of Deluxe Passes to Fan Expo Vancouver happening at the Vancouver Convention Centre November 10-12, 2017 and featuring Grant Gustin (Flash), Stephen Amell (Arrow), Henry Winkler (Happy Days), Famke Janssen (X-Men Films), and more.

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For Every Flu Shot at London Drugs, They Will Donate a Lifesaving Vaccine to UNICEF

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Flu shots are available at all London Drugs locations. For every flu shot administered at any one of its 80 pharmacies, a lifesaving vaccine will be donated to UNICEF Canada to immunize children in a developing country against tetanus, polio or measles.

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Circle Craft Christmas Market 2017: Win Tickets

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It’s been a holiday tradition in Vancouver for the last 45 years! A kick-off to the season, Circle Craft Christmas Market returns with over 300 artisans (more than 50 new to the Market) including clothing designers, potters, wood and metal workers, glass blowers, jewellers, toy makers, candle and soap makers, and more. Circle Craft Christmas […]

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Lights at Lafarge Winter Lights Display

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Hundreds of thousands of lights will illuminate one of Coquitlam’s star attractions this holiday season. The Lights at Lafarge Winter Lights Display is a free attraction with community engagement, family fun, and plenty of photo opportunities! Winter Lights at Lafarge Lake Dates: November 25, 2017 to January 21, 2018 Times: Nightly 4:30pm to 11:00pm (past […]

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Authors at the Armoury: Benjamin Hertwig

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Benjamin Hertwig will read from his debut poetry collection “Slow War” at the historic Seaforth Armoury on Friday. Nominated for this year’s Governor General’s Award in Poetry, “Slow War” is only the second collection of poetry to be published by a Canadian veteran of the war in Afghanistan.

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