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May Events in Metro Vancouver 2018

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May Events in Metro Vancouver: Activities, events, festivals, and community happenings in Vancouver, the Lower Mainland and the Fraser Valley throughout the month of May 2018.

Yule Duel Choir Battle in Gastown

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BC’s largest outdoor carolling competition, Yule Duel, returns to the streets of Gastown for a third consecutive year on December 7th. Hundreds of voices from more than 20 of Vancouver’s best choirs will again echo down the cobblestone streets in support of May’s Place Hospice.

Halloween Walking Tours in Vancouver

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One of the best ways to get to know Vancouver, as a visitor or a local, is to take an informative walking tour. At this time of year however, one of the best ways to get to know the darker side of the city’s history, is by signing up for one of these spooky Halloween […]

Giveaway: Forbidden Vancouver Walking Tours

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I love digging into Vancouver’s history (as evidenced by my 1,000 plus posts about local history on this site) so when Will Woods first came along with his Forbidden Vancouver Walking Tours about five years ago, I was very excited to see that it would be shared with locals and visits alike, in a creative […]