Family Day Long Weekend Events in Vancouver

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The BC Family Day long weekend is here and there is a solid lineup of free, and low-cost, events and activities for everyone around Metro Vancouver over the next few days.

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Family Day Long Weekend Events in Vancouver

Family Day Long Weekend Events in Vancouver fun things to do

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Family Day Long Weekend Events in Vancouver

Friday, February 14, 2025

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Vancouver Whitecaps Peak Jersey, Celebration Matches for 2025 Season

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC unveiled the highly anticipated primary kit for the 2025 season, The Peak, a modern take on the ’Caps deep-rooted identity.

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Vancouver Whitecaps Peak Jersey

Staying true to the club’s signature white and blue palette, the jersey features premier partner TELUS across the chest and a refreshed take on the iconic hoop. For the first time in the MLS era, the hoop will extend onto the sleeves, honouring the rich heritage, while evolving into the next chapter.

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Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon for International Women’s Day

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Join the Surrey Art Gallery and Rungh magazine for an Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon on International Women’s Day. Participants are invited to browse the gallery’s permanent collection, library books, and research material to develop and deepen content on topics related to BIPOC, gender nonconforming artists, and feminisms.

Art and Feminism at Wikipedia Edit-a-thon in Surrey
Participants at a Surrey Art Gallery Wikpedia Edit-a-thon in 2019. Photo by Pardeep Singh

Art & Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon

  • Date: Saturday, March 8, 2025 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm
  • Location: Surrey Art Gallery (13750 88 Ave, Surrey)
  • Tickets: Free! Drop-ins are welcome. 

Art + Feminism is an international initiative that builds a community of activists committed to closing information gaps related to gender, feminism, and the arts, beginning with Wikipedia. For over ten years, they have welcomed anyone and everyone of all gender identities and expressions to attend or organize Art + Feminism events to edit Wikipedia—the largest public internet resource.

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White Spot Burgers for Variety BC

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From February 18 to 21, $2 from every White Spot burger sold (dine-in or takeout) will be donated to Variety – the Children’s Charity of BC to support children and youth with disabilities and complex medical needs.

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White Spot Burgers for Variety BC

White Spot has been a proud supporter of Variety since 1966, raising more than $2 million through various fundraising efforts. This year’s campaign leads into Variety’s Show of Hearts Telethon airing on Global BC, Sunday, February 23rd. Beyond fundraising, White Spot team members also volunteer their time to provide meals to the event crew.

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JUNO Award Nominees 2025

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The nominees for the 54th Annual JUNO Awards have been released. Josh Ross and Tate McRae lead with five nominations, while Shawn Mendes and The Weeknd to follow with four. The 2025 JUNO Awards will take place in Vancouver at the end of March.

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JUNO Award Nominees 2025 Vancouver

The inaugural South Asian Music Recording of the Year Award features nominees including AP Dhillon, Chani Nattan, Inderpal Moga & Jazzy B, Jonita Gandhi, Karan Aujla and Yanchan Produced & Sandeep Narayan. 

AP Dhillon has also been nominated for Breakthrough Artist or Group of the Year (Presented by Factor, The Government of Canada and Canada’s Private Radio Broadcasters) alongside fellow South Asian artists AR Paisley, and Sukha.

JUNO Award Nominees 2025

TikTok JUNO Fan Choice

bbno$ Independent*Stem
Dean Brody Starseed
Jade Eagleson Starseed
Josh Ross Universal
Karan Aujla Independent*Warner
Les Cowboys Fringants Les Disques de La Tribu*Propagande
Preston Pablo Universal
Shawn Mendes Universal
Tate McRae RCA*Sony
The Weeknd XO*Universal

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