7sharesThe Variety Challenger Baseball Field in Vancouver really is a Field of Dreams — and I’ve been to the actual Field of Dreams movie site in Dyersville, Iowa! The first of its kind in Western Canada, it was the brainchild of the Vancouver Canadians who, with help from the Vancouver Park Board, the Jays Care […]

18sharesWestern Canada’s largest pet show, the Pet Lover Show, returns to TRADEX in Abbotsford for the 5th year, February 25th and 26th. With educational seminars from industry experts from across the province, live animal entertainment, and the latest in pet products and services, this weekend is a “can’t-miss” for pet owners living in Greater Vancouver […]

We’re one of the most northerly places to have hummingbirds year round, explains the Stanley Park Ecology Society in this month’s guest post about Hummingbirds in Winter, in Vancouver

0sharesThis winter I partnered with SnowSeekers, with whom I have done a few fun assignments, to share their #SkiNorthBC stories from destinations in Northern BC. The team visited Powder King, Terrace, Smithers, Quesnel, and Barkerville. The third story is from SnowSeekers #SkiNorthBC expedition member Dax Justin, reporting from the Cariboo Regional District, sharing insights and […]

0sharesIn January, TransLink launched the first transit improvements set out in Phase One of the Ten Year Vision. That means more transit and less congestion on the roads, increased SkyTrain frequency, more SeaBus, bus and HandyDART trips – making space for 185,000 more people per week to take transit! What’s New SkyTrain On weekdays – […]

19sharesThe 9th annual Richmond Wedding Show, A Wedding Affair is coming up on February 26th. Presented by Imagine That Events, the creative energy of the show in an intimate setting will allow brides to valuable insights from over 50 wedding exhibitors. Richmond Wedding Show, A Wedding Affair A Wedding Affair 2016 Photo by Three Sixty […]

0sharesHead to the Langley Events Centre on Sunday, February 12, 2017 for Fraser Valley Family Day with a Vancouver Stealth game and lots of activities and special guests. Fraser Valley Family Day The fun starts before the Stealth game at the Langley Events Centre Fieldhouse (7888 200 St, Langley), from 11:00am to 3:00pm. Admission to […]

1sharePop Up Weddings is once again hosting “Love in the Square” at event in Robson Square where couples can take advantage of complimentary elopements on February 12th. Organizers will also be accepting donations in order to donate the raised funds to a local charity. Weddings at Robson Square Valentine’s Weekend Last year’s event saw 77 […]

Family Day in BC is coming up on Monday, February 13, 2017. Check out over 40 event listings and links for Metro Vancouver & Fraser Valley Family Day activities here.

0sharesEarly Bird Tickets are now on sale for the 34th annual YWCA Metro Vancouver YWCA Women of Distinction Awards on May 29th. Funds raised from the event help women, children, youth and families at turning points in their lives, through 50 programs and services. This awards ceremony is a chance to pay tribute to our […]