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Things to do in Vancouver May Long Weekend

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Victoria Day is coming up bringing with it high temperatures, beach days, picnics, forest walks, family getaways, and the highly anticipated May Long Weekend. If you’re sticking around town this weekend, here are just a few events and activities to enjoy. Things to do in Vancouver May Long Weekend Events that run for longer than […]

Music Monday: Joline Baylis

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Having a dream backed by a lifelong passion is one thing, but it takes a leap faith – and a lot of perseverance – to make that dream a reality. Local singer/songwriter Joline Baylis has embarked on a journey to make music her career, punching out of day job and committing to her dream of […]

Sightseeing with Sky Helicopters

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On a gloriously sunny Friday afternoon I was whisked away by Sky Helicopters for a meeting at their hangar in Pitt Meadows. Taking off from the helipad on Waterfront Road in Downtown Vancouver, as PA announcements from cruise ships docked at Canada Place echoed throughout the harbour, I hopped in for one unique ride. Sky […]

Stanley Park in the Wake of the English Bay Oil Spill

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This post has been contributed by Kathleen Stormont, Fundraising and Communications Specialist with the Stanley Park Ecology Society (“SPES”). I have been following SPES since I moved into the West End a decade ago and I have been a member for three years. I wanted to offer the team an opportunity to share their news, […]