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Winter in Wine Country With a Twist

by Rebecca Bollwitt

2sharesLights in the vineyard, tasting room open houses, fireworks, and a festival of trees are all a part of Winter in Wine Country but this year the South Okanagan has another offering: Skiing at Baldy Mountain Resort! Baldy First Chair Festival Located on the south side of Mount Baldy in the South Okanagan, Baldy has […]

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Refresh Market in Squamish: Win a Prize Pack

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40sharesRefresh Market is one of BC’s largest assemblies of local designers and brands, with more than 95 makers and pop-up shops. To celebrate its 5th anniversary, Refresh will host its first-ever two-day event this month in Squamish. Refresh Market – Fall 2016 What: Refresh Market When: Friday, Nov 18th 5:00pm to 9:00pm & Saturday, Nov […]

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Winter Farmers Markets in Vancouver

by Rebecca Bollwitt

3sharesFind a great selection of local produce, fish, meat and dairy at a winter farmers market in Vancouver this season. Nat Bailey Winter Farmers Markets November 5, 2016 to April 22, 2017 Saturdays from 10:00am to 2:00pm Nat Bailey Stadium (4601 Ontario St, Vancouver) Vancouver’s favourite place to be on a rainy Saturday returns for […]

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Park and Tilford Hi-Light Festival

by Rebecca Bollwitt

0sharesThis winter in Vancouver it’s all about lights, which make dark days and nights brighter and illuminate the holiday spirit. On the North Shore, you’ll find over 150,000 twinkling bulbs on display at the Park and Tilford Hi-Light Festival. Park and Tilford Hi-Light Festival Where: Park and Tilford Gardens (333 Brooksbank Ave, North Vancouver) When: […]

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Nutrition Education Facts Grocery Giveaway

Comments 290 by Rebecca Bollwitt

290sharesEarlier this year I got to know the Nutrition Facts Table (the “Nft”) and last weekend I tested my knowledge at the Nutrition Education Facts booth at the Vancouver Home + Design Show. Along with my nephew, I was quizzed on ten facts about the Nft, where we also learned how to read the table […]

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Win Museum of Anthropology Passes

Comments 44 by Rebecca Bollwitt

44sharesIt’s no secret that the Museum of Anthropology (“MOA”) at UBC is my favourite museum that I definitely would call a must visit location for any visitor, and local. They now have a new visually spectacular and immersive exhibition on global textiles starting this month called Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures, which will […]

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Remembrance Day Ceremonies Around Metro Vancouver

by Rebecca Bollwitt

A list of Remembrance Day Ceremonies in Metro Vancouver including Vancouver, West Vancouver, North Vancouver, Surrey, Langley, Port Coquitlam, Coquitlam, Port Moody, Burnaby, New Westminster, Richmond, Delta, and more.

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Vancouver Christmas Tree at Robson Square

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3sharesThere’s a bit of a holiday shuffle going on around Vancouver, with the Vancouver Christmas Market moving to Jack Poole Plaza and a new Christmas Light Maze in False Creek. Now the iconic 50 ft. Christmas Tree will find a home at Robson Square this season, with a free lighting ceremony and family event at […]

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City of Burnaby Wedding Show and Swap

by Rebecca Bollwitt

0sharesThe City of Burnaby Wedding Show and Swap at the Riverway Clubhouse in south Burnaby is coming up, just in time for wedding planning season, and it’s completely free to attend! This 4th annual event promises to be bigger and better than ever with more than 40 vendors – including bakeries, DJs, florists, photographers and […]

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