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Whitecaps FC #BuckUp for Mental Health in Support of Covenant House Vancouver

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Two of my favourite local organizations are teaming up for an amazing initiative! Vancouver Whitecaps FC has launched the 4th annual #BuckUp for Mental Health campaign in support of Covenant House Vancouver. The campaign started this week and it will culminate at the match on Saturday, June 3rd when Whitecaps FC take on Atlanta United […]

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Canucks Fan Appreciation Night and Win a Prize Pack from Budweiser Canada

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The Vancouver Canucks announced today that they will host Fan Appreciation Night to celebrate the team’s passionate and loyal supporters on Saturday, April 8th when the team faces the Edmonton Oilers. As part of the night’s festivities and giveaways, the first 13,000 fans in attendance, of legal drinking age, will receive a commemorative Budweiser-Canucks Goal-Synced […]

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Whitecaps FC 2 Theme Days for 2017

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Vancouver’s own USL team, Whitecaps FC 2, returns to UBC and in Langley for their 2017 season. Their matches are fun excursions for any fan or family, with future stars battling it out on the pitch while fans enjoy a festival atmosphere in the stands. Theme days this year include the popular Bark at the […]

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Whitecaps FC in CONCACAF Champions League Semifinal

by Rebecca Bollwitt

History was made in Vancouver last night as Whitecaps FC defeated New York Red Bulls to move onto the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals. The first leg of the two-match aggregate semifinal series will kick off at 7:00pm on Tuesday, March 14th at the 41,615-seat Estadio Universitario in San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo Léon, Mexico. […]

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Match Days with Miss604 and the Vancouver Southsiders

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are back in action for the 2017 MLS season, including CONCACAF Champions League play, the Canadian Championship, and more. Whitecaps games really do have fantastic fan atmosphere, and much of that can be credited to the supporter groups who lead chants, paint banners, and encourage sportsmanship on and off the pitch. Match […]

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2017 Kickoff Giveaway

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Soccer season is almost here! Grab your scarf, practice your supporter chants, and prepare to head to the pitch at BC Place to cheer on Vancouver Whitecaps FC this spring, summer, and fall. CONCACAF Champions League The first home match of the year will be on Thursday, March 2nd as Whitecaps FC face New York […]

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Variety Challenger Baseball Field in Vancouver

by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Variety Challenger Baseball Field in Vancouver really is a Field of Dreams — and I’ve been to the actual Field of Dreams movie site in Dyersville, Iowa! The first of its kind in Western Canada, it was the brainchild of the Vancouver Canadians who, with help from the Vancouver Park Board, the Jays Care […]

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Win a Hockey Night Out From the Canucks and The Sportsbar LIVE! at Rogers Arena

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There’s been a game-changing shift for sports fans in Vancouver as The Sportsbar LIVE! at Rogers Arena has opened its doors this season. The upscale 14,000 square foot venue is the first-of-its-kind in North America to fuse an exceptional sports and dining experience with the energy and excitement of the bowl. The Sportsbar LIVE! at […]

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Vancouver Canadians Hot Stove Luncheon

by Rebecca Bollwitt

The 7th Annual Vancouver Canadians Hot Stove Luncheon Presented By Scotiabank is set for Friday, January 20th in support of the Vancouver Canadians Baseball Foundation. Vancouver Canadians Hot Stove Luncheon When: Friday, January 20th, 2017 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm Where: Hotel Vancouver (900 West Georgia St) Tickets: Individual and group tickets can be purchased by […]

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2017 MLS Schedule

by Rebecca Bollwitt

This morning Major League Soccer (“MLS”) revealed the 2017 schedule for its 22 teams, which includes the lineup of matches for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. I’ve highlighted a few matches against our Canadian and Cascadian rivals, and the reigning MLS champions, that are bound to have an electric atmosphere and great competition: Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2017 […]

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