Winners of the YWCA Women of Distinction Awards, awarded on June 7th at the JW Parq Marriott Vancouver by the YWCA Metro Vancouver. More than 1,300 guests and volunteers gathered to honour inspiring women and organizations for their achievements.

The South Granville ArtWalk returns for the 7th year, organized by the galleries of the South Granville Gallery Association (“SGGA”). Everyone is welcome to be part of this art-filled, interactive event on Vancouver’s original Gallery Row on June 16th.

Heard But Not Seen: The Colourful Songbirds of Stanley Park are the focus of this month’s guest post by the Stanley Park Ecology Society.

Spend some quality time with the dad in your life on June 17th, enjoying some of these things to do on Father’s Day in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, from baseball to bacon, fishing to free family fun.

Suburbia Takes on Main Street at Book Warehouse Tuesday, June 12, 2018 with Vancouver-area authors Michelle Kim, Charlie Demers, and Sam Wiebe. Enjoy readings and conversations, and find out why these authors chose to write about life east of Boundary Road.

Adaptive Adventures with Canuck Place Children’s Hospice. You’re invited to make a donation to Canuck Place to provide a Best Day Ever to a Canuck Place child like Jayda, read her story today.

The Downtown Surrey BIA is celebrating 20 years of Surrey Fest Downtown! Music, food, children’s activities and more will be the feature of this family-friendly event at Holland Park on June 16th.

Enjoy Canada Day on Robson Street with sidewalk sales, patio parties, street hockey and more! Robson between Burrard and Denman will be filled with the sights, sounds and tastes of music, entertainment, giveaways, promotions and treats on July 1st.

Whitecaps FC players will be at LivingStar Auto Detailing downtown this Thursday, June 7, 2018 in support of the #BuckUp for Mental Health campaign with Covenant House Vancouver.

Dr. Bee’s Honeyland Canada farm in Pitt Meadows is hosting their 7th annual Bees and Blueberries Festival August 18 & 19, 2018. Celebrate the importance of bees and taking care of the environment. From tours and bee beards to a live spelling bee, it will have fun for the whole family!