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Cheer on Team Canada with the Pride and Joy App

by Rebecca Bollwitt

“It is a once in a lifetime opportunity we are so excited,” says Emily Zurrer, Canadian Women’s National Team member who will play in the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup hosted by Canada this summer. ©CanadaSoccer / by Jeff VinnickPhoto via Canada Soccer on Flickr Emily has enjoyed a stellar soccer career around the world […]

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Top 10 Endangered Heritage Sites 2015

by Rebecca Bollwitt

For the 15th year, Heritage Vancouver has release its annual list of the Top 10 Endangered Heritage Sites in Vancouver. From schools and churches to houses to hospitals, these sites are noted for the critical threats facing their existence and their significance to their communities. St Paul’s Hospital 1923. Archives# Bu N251. Top 10 Endangered […]

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Vancouver Area Night Markets 2015 in Richmond, North Vancouver, Surrey

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Under colourful flags and strings of lanterns swaying in the warm summer air at twilight, fried fare, exotic delicacies, and cheap merchandise can be found at a number of local night markets. They’re as famous for their unique foods-on-sticks and entertainment as they are for their lively ambiance and people watching. Here is a list […]

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Surrey Public Picnic Party and Central City Giveaway

Comments 110 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Join Magnum Projects and Prime on the Plaza at the Surrey Public Picnic Party next weekend for the sales launch of this new residential tower in the heart of Surrey’s downtown core. Showcasing the micro-loft lifestyle, you can check out the suites, enjoy some refreshments, and enter to win some awesome prizes. Surrey Public Picnic […]

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Peoples Jewellers Mother’s Day Giveaway

Comments 172 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Mother’s Day is on the horizon and while great moms like my own love everything from breakfast in bed and a homemade card to a morning out at brunch, I’m certain a dazzling piece of jewellery would also (most definitely) make her day. Peoples Jewellers — with nearly 150 locations from the Maritimes to British […]

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May 2015 Events in Metro Vancouver

Comments 1 by Rebecca Bollwitt

May has arrived in Vancouver, with spring in full swing and hopefully some sunshine after April’s showers. We have a long weekend coming up, markets and festivals, camping season, and lots of family fun to be had around the region. This month Miss604 is proud to sponsor BC Youth Week, the Surrey Youth Basketball & […]

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After Hours at the Vancouver Aquarium

Comments 1 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Grab a glass of wine or beer and get up and close with sea monsters, sharks, squid, After Hours at the Vancouver Aquarium – an exclusive adults only event coming up at the end of the month. Where: Vancouver Aquarium in Stanley Park (845 Avison Way) When: Thursday, May 28, 2015 from 6:00pm to 10:00pm […]

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CircusWest Presents Circus of Oz Win Tickets

Comments 44 by Rebecca Bollwitt

CircusWest Performing Arts Society’s latest production, Circus of Oz, features talented performance students from the CirKids program, bringing L. Frank Baum’s Wizard of Oz story to life in Vancouver. Circus of Oz will run from May 7th until May 10th, 2015 at the historic PNE Garden Auditorium, offering something for circus fans of all ages. […]

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Vancouver City Bird 2016

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Vancouver’s official City Bird for 2015, the Black Capped Chickadee, is retiring by giving up its adorably fictional crown and scepter and stepping aside as a new Vancouver City Bird is voted in this season. With over 700,000 votes in the competition last year, and 4,000 tweets about #VancityBird during the voting period, the popular […]

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