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Playground of the Gods on Burnaby Mountain

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Burnaby Mountain Park is home to one of the best panoramic views of Vancouver, and mixes of natural, recreational and cultural elements including the Playground of the Gods. Playground of the Gods on Burnaby Mountain Poised at the top of the mountain, overlooking the region, is “Kamui Mintara” or “The Playground of the Gods”, built […]

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Refresh Market in Squamish

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100 makers and pop-up shops will participate in the 11th Refresh Market, one of BC’s best showcases of local designers and brands. Returning to the West Coast Railway Heritage Park, it’s the market’s first two-day event of 2017. Refresh Market – Spring 2017 What: Refresh Market When: Friday, April 28th 4:00pm to 9:00pm & Saturday, […]

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Jeans Day 2017 for BC Children’s Hospital Foundation

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Jeans Day, a fundraiser for BC Children’s Hospital Foundation (“BCCHF”) is taking place on Thursday, May 4, 2017. Individuals, families, corporations, and schools across BC and the Yukon are encouraged to wear denim from head to toe, or their best “Canadian Tuxedo”, along with a fundraising button or pin. Jeans Day 2017 Child champion Faris, […]

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Dress for Success IMPACT 360

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Dress for Success Vancouver (“DFSV”) has opened ticket sales for their highly anticipated annual fundraiser IMPACT 360. This year’s theme is Opening Doors, showcasing the transition Dress for Success facilitates for women in the Lower Mainland. The event raises funds for DFSV’s Sponsor a Woman and Professional Women’s Group programs. Dress for Success IMPACT 360 […]

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Cinco de Mayo in Vancouver at Casa de Amigos

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Wet Ape Productions and Buena Onda of Savoury Chef Catering will host Vancouver’s Cinco de Mayo celebration this year and everyone is invited to this casa de amigos in the heart of downtown. Cinco de Mayo in Vancouver at Casa de Amigos Where: Robson Square, 800 Robson Street, Vancouver When: May 5, 2017 5:00pm to […]

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