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Book Week: Seize the Time: Vancouver Photographed

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I love the pictorial history of Vancouver and Seize the Time: Van­cou­ver Pho­tographed, 1967–1974 is one of the most unique reads of its kind. While even my collages of photos from the City of Vancouver Archives often reach back a century, Vladimir Keremidschieff’s images highlight a very unique time in Vancouver’s not-so-distant past. New Star […]

Vancouver Photos of the Week: January 8, 2014

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While the rest of the country is socked in with mounting piles of snow and plummeting temperatures, here in Vancouver we’re enjoying spectacular sunsets, frosty mornings, salted sidewalks, and inevitable rain showers. The following images have been contributed to the Miss604 Flickr Pool over the last week or so and we have our first #Photos604 […]

YWCA Women of Distinction Awards 2014: Nominations Open

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Nominations are now open for the 2014 YWCA Women of Distinction Awards in Vancouver. This is the 31st anniversary of the awards which celebrate women in various fields who have inspired, educated, and paved the way for future generations. Photo credit: John Bollwitt on Flickr Since 1984, the awards have paid tribute to 374 outstanding […]

Book Week: White Spot Cookbook

Comments 75 by Rebecca Bollwitt

It’s Book Week this week on Miss604.com as I start a giveaway for a cool BC book each day. Today’s featured book is the White Spot Cookbook, which is available now at White Spot restaurant location. This 160 page cookbook features 50-60 recipes along with the history of the restaurant for its 85th anniversary. The […]

Dine Out Vancouver 2014

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Dine out Vancouver returns January 17th to February 2nd, 2014. This is Canada’s largest restaurant festival, produced by Tourism Vancouver and presented by American Express, where you can enjoy offerings from hundreds of restaurants, culinary events, and dozens of hotel options to make your Dine Out Vancouver experience last. Dine Out Vancouver 2014 Search by […]