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Variety Kids Can Gets a Boost from Vancouver Entrepreneur

by Rebecca Bollwitt

This past March, Variety – The Children’s Charity of BC launched the Variety Kids Can campaign in order to attract increased funding towards Variety BC’s core grant areas, as well as provide new opportunities to expand on the ways the charity can help the kids and families it serves. To kick off the campaign, the […]

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Memories of Stardust Contest

by Rebecca Bollwitt

There’s going to be one last chance to lace up and rollerskate at Stardust in Surrey on July 8th and after the doors close for good, the whole building will be gone forever. If you were a Stardust regular, celebrated a birthday there, attended a class party there, did a rollathon, air band battle, or […]

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Adults-Only Nights at Playland

by Rebecca Bollwitt

An evening of craft beer, signature cocktails, fun food and… exhilarating rides! For the first time ever Playland is dedicating every Friday night this July to adults-only evenings. The grounds will be fully licensed so guests can enjoy their favourite beverage throughout the park while enjoying the games and rides. Adults-Only Nights at Playland When: […]

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Vancouver Art Gallery Plaza Reopens

by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Vancouver Art Gallery Plaza, one of the most popular meeting places in the city, is set to reopen on Saturday June 24th after being closed for a massive revitalization effort. The opening will coincide with the Vancouver Jazz Festival‘s Downtown Jazz series, which will feature performances throughout the day to show off the new […]

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Canada Day on Robson Street

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Celebrate Canada Day on Robson Street with street hockey, shopping, lobster rolls, mini cupcakes, s’mores, music, art installations, and much more! The Robson Street and West End Business Improvement Associations (“RSBA” and “WEBIA”) will host a variety of events and activities on July 1st from 11:00am to 4:00pm. The sidewalks from Burrard to Denman will […]

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