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Bowl for Big Brothers Classic – Update

Comments 5 by Rebecca Bollwitt

8sharesNow that our team is complete for the Bowl for Big Brothers Classic, I’d like to introduce our members, their blogs, and provide an update. Corinna of GusGreeper – Sponsor Corinna Keira-Anne of Keira-Anne – Sponsor Keira Duane of DuaneStorey – Sponsor Duane John of JohnBollwitt – Sponsor John John of JohnBiehler – Sponsor John […]

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Young Women in Business: Beyond Pink

Comments 5 by Rebecca Bollwitt

8sharesIf tonight’s Third Tuesday, tomorrow’s CaseCamp or this weekend’s Northern Voice are not your cup of tea, perhaps you’re a young woman in business (or looking to get into the professional world) who just might be interested in another type of conference in Vancouver. Beyond Pink is the first conference of its kind in Western […]

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The New JohnBollwitt.com

Comments 2 by Rebecca Bollwitt

5sharesMy husband has a great blog that he’s maintained since the fall of 2004. For his last birthday I took a bold step and registered his name as a domain. Until now he’s been Audihertz (for blogging, Flickr, Twitter etc.) but I thought he might appreciate the straightforward url, and he did. He’s still getting […]

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Canadian Heritage Minutes

Comments 1 by Rebecca Bollwitt

4shares“The Medium is the Message”, coined by Marshall McLuhan was a question tonight as we played Trivial Pursuit 80s edition with the Carlsons. It sparked a brief discussion about Canadian Heritage Minutes that used to play during commercial breaks when we were in high school, as there was a feature on McLuhan. A friend of […]

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Canuck Place Adventure Challenge

Comments 2 by Rebecca Bollwitt

5sharesI recently received an email from Malcolm, a teacher and volunteer who is also a participant in the annual Canuck Place Adventure Challenge. He informed me about this event that place in the fall (going on 3 years now) that involves performing various physical tasks while raising funds for Canuck Place Childrens Hospice. Canuck Place […]

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Urban Diner Restaurant Industry Awards

Comments 1 by Rebecca Bollwitt

4sharesYou may have caught Andrew Morrison’s Waiter Blog in the Westender or even seen his name while paging through an issue of EAT or Vancouver Magazine. Now Morrison’s latest creation, Urban Diner, has become a staple of restaurant listings and reviews in this city. As such, they will be presenting the first ever Urban Diner […]

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Vancouver Social Media Scene: CaseCamp, Northern Voice, and the Massive Tech Show

Comments 3 by Rebecca Bollwitt

6sharesWith DemoCamp and Launch Party Vancouver out of the way we only have one week left until Northern Voice. Before that however, there is still CaseCamp this week. Here are some of the details: Photo Credit: teflonjedi on Flickr – From the Miss604 Group Flickr Pool I’m looking forward to Vancouver’s 3rd CaseCamp as it […]

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Things I Love: This City

Comments 9 by Rebecca Bollwitt

12sharesLeading up to that special day that Hallmark created for us this Thursday, I want to feature things that I love, or maybe even just like-like a lot. Sure, my husband, family and friends are a given but these are some of the intangibles, some things that honestly, I wouldn’t be able to be without […]

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