YWCA Women of Distinction Awards

Vancouver Blogger Profile: Stephen Rees

Comments 6 by Rebecca Bollwitt

6sharesMy 23rd blogger profile in the series features Stephen Rees – who is much more than a transit and eco-blogger. He’s someone that I would suggest everyone in the region (not just Vancouver) put on their list of regular reads. Photo credit: Stephen Rees on Flickr Who are you? I am a 59 year old […]

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Luc Bourdon and the Start of the Canucks Season

Comments 2 by Rebecca Bollwitt

2sharesWith the way last season ended, many had lost faith in the Canucks and with so many changes over the summer no one really knew what to expect when the puck dropped for 2008-2009. There are those who wanted to sell off their season tickets as soon as they got them, and those who have […]

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VIFF Closing Gala Party – The Dress

Comments 7 by Rebecca Bollwitt

7sharesThe final day of the Vancouver International Film Festival was cause for celebration. Over the course of about two weeks, 140,000 people sat in on screenings, took part in discussions and enjoyed cinematic masterpieces from around the world. I’ll have a full report on the awards ceremony on E! early next week but since I […]

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Giving for Thanksgiving in Vancouver 2008

Comments 5 by Rebecca Bollwitt

5sharesThanksgiving is usually a time of reflection on my blog; memories of heading to my Oma and Opa’s house for a big turkey dinner, raking the leaves in the front yard and then riding the BMX straight through the pile. Eating so much at supper time as Oma tells you to keep going, “you’re too […]

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Matthew Good Live at Massey Hall

Comments 1 by Rebecca Bollwitt

1shareWhen I was interviewing local filmmakers Colin Cunningham and Madison Graie earlier this month I used Matthew Good as an example of an artist that has had great success with iTunes since they were excited about their short film’s premiere later this month. As it turns out Matt has done it again with his latest […]

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