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LEGO Travel Adventure at Science World

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Launching just in time for Family Day in BC, Science World at TELUS World of Science invites everyone to get on board and experience their new feature exhibition, LEGO® Travel Adventure, opening Saturday, February 1, 2014, presented by Vancouver International Airport (“YVR”). LEGO Travel Adventure at Science World Imagine becoming a pilot, sailor or racecar […]

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Win Tickets to the Pet Lover Show

Comments 29 by Rebecca Bollwitt

The 2nd Annual Pet Lover Show is returning to TRADEX in Abbotsford where you can celebrate every aspect of being a pet parent and pet enthusiast. Dates: Saturday, February 15 & Sunday, February 16, 2014 Times: 10:00am to 6:00pm Saturday and 10:00am to 5:00pm Sunday Where: TRADEX: 1190 Cornell Street, Abbotsford, BC Tickets: Available online […]

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VIVA Vancouver Robson Redux

by Rebecca Bollwitt

VIVA Vancouver Robson Redux is a new local competition for design ideas that will temporarily transform the 800 block of Robson Street this summer. In the past we’ve had Pop Rocks loungers, PICNURBIA, and a cedar plank patio and the city is looking for fresh and exciting concepts. 2011. Photo credit: Maurice Li & Maurice […]

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Winter Games Legacy Celebration

Comments 4 by Rebecca Bollwitt

“Remember when the Olympics were here?” John and I ask each other this nostalgic question every now and then. It was an amazing time for us; covering the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics, riding along with the torch relay, attending press conferences, ziplining over Robson Street, and cheering our hearts out for every Canadian athlete and […]

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Win Tickets to CAMRA CiderWISE

Comments 46 by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Campaign for Real Ale’s Vancouver chapter — CAMRA Vancouver — is broadening its horizons and welcoming one and all to CiderWISE, a cider and gluten free beer tasting event. More and more people are finding themselves gluten-intolerant and that can make enjoying craft beer difficult, however more and more gluten-free options exist, such as […]

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PuSh Festival: Win Tickets to Ryeberg Live

Comments 1 by Rebecca Bollwitt

The PuSh International Performing Arts Festival is on now until February 2nd, presenting groundbreaking work in the live performing arts. The PuSh Festival expands the horizons of Vancouver artists and audiences with work that is visionary, genre-bending, multi-disciplined, startling and original. The Festival showcases acclaimed international, Canadian and local artists and mixes them together with […]

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A Loving Spoonful CandyGrams

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Brush off the chilly January blues and focus on the warm fuzzy feelings that come with Valentine’s Day and supporting a great local cause. A Loving Spoonful CandyGrams are back this year and are available for purchase now, ensuring your special-someone gets a funny, sweet, or flirty delivery on this cheerful day. A Loving Spoonful […]

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Gung Haggis Fat Choy 2014

Comments 1 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Gung Haggis Fat Choy is the annual celebration of Chinese New Year mixed with Robbie Burns Day that epitomizes the sense of community and collaborative spirit that thrives in Vancouver. The event has been postponed this year so be sure to make note of the new date! Gung Haggis Fat Choy 2014 Photo by Deb […]

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Win Tickets to Bruce McCulloch in Vancouver

Comments 35 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Comedian, writer, director and legendary Kid in the Hall Bruce McCulloch combines stand-up, live music and assorted autobiographical insights in his new solo Young Drunk Punk at the Firehall Arts Centre, from January 28th until February 1st, 2014. Showcasing his signature wit, the show chronicles McCulloch’s journey from his wild early days as a ‘young […]

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Pink Shirt Day Ladies Luncheon

Comments 1 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Join the CKNW Orphans’ Fund to celebrate Pink Shirt Day with a kick-off Pink Shirt Day Ladies Luncheon on Friday, February 21st from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm at the Award Winning Blue Water Cafe in Yaletown. Presented by Coast Capital Savings, Pink Shirt Day in BC is Wednesday, February 26th, 2014. On that day […]

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