Canuck Place Raffle

Win a Sea to Sky Gondola Summer Solstice Experience

Comments 149 by Rebecca Bollwitt

151sharesRing in a new season surrounded by mountains and overlooking beautiful Howe Sound as the Sea to Sky Gondola hosts its second annual Summer Solstice Celebration. Photo credit: Ann Hung on Flickr On Friday, June 19th the gondola is kicking off its weekend Sunset Music Series with they’ve put together an impressive music lineup featuring […]

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Surrey Soiree Campaign for Literacy

by Rebecca Bollwitt

2sharesSurrey Libraries presents Surrey Soiree, an outdoor dining experience at City Hall Plaza on July 11th. Wear your best whites, book a table or cabana, enjoy a three course meal al fresco and support the library’s literacy programs. Surrey Soiree Campaign for Literacy Proceeds from the Surrey Soirée will fund the Literacy for Life Campaign […]

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Bark at the Bird: Bring Your Dog to a Whitecaps FC 2 Match

by Rebecca Bollwitt

1shareBring your four-legged friend to the Whitecaps FC 2 match this Sunday as our USL team hosts Bark at the Bird, at UBC’s Thunderbird Stadium. Bark at the Bird Whitecaps FC 2 will face off against LA Galaxy 2 on Sunday, June 14th and those wishing to bring their dogs to the match can do […]

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Harrison Hot Springs Resort Father’s Day Contest

Comments 211 by Rebecca Bollwitt

212sharesHarrison Hot Springs Resort is a popular getaway destination within a short drive from Vancouver and they’re offering up some great deals on packages this season. Not only do the packages include your stay at the resort, with the world famous hot springs pools, they bundle up adventures with the lake’s water park, river rafting, […]

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FIFA Women’s World Cup Fan Zone Ticket Contest

Comments 1 by Rebecca Bollwitt

2sharesAre you ready to welcome the FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 Vancouver? Celebrate the beautiful game and the amazing skills of the best soccer players in the world, right in the heart of our city. Here’s a great reason to visit the City of Vancouver’s free FIFA Fan Zone on Cambie at Georgia Street […]

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Free Public Tours of TRIUMF

by Rebecca Bollwitt

4sharesWorthy of a road trip for the Big Bang Theory characters, Canada’s national laboratory for particle and nuclear physics research, is located right here at UBC. TRIUMF is one of the world’s leading subatomic physics laboratories and it collaborates with other facilities around the world, including CERN in Switzerland. They are also home to the […]

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FIFA Women’s World Cup Brings New Technology to BC Place

by Rebecca Bollwitt

1shareBC Place still had that new turf smell when I arrived this morning along with media from around the globe to preview some of the technology that will be used during the FIFA Women’s World Cup. The scene around the stadium was filled with hard hats, scaffolding, tents, fences, and new branding was all put […]

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Covenant House June Matching Campaign

by Rebecca Bollwitt

1shareJennie was referred to Covenant House at the age of 19. “[It] was the first place I’ve ever lived that I was safe and nobody could hurt me here. It’s the first place that I’ve ever felt that kind of sense of belonging, it’s the first place I’ve ever had a home.” Covenant House Vancouver […]

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Surrey Doors Open 2015

by Rebecca Bollwitt

1shareBe a tourist in your own town and discover what Surrey has to offer during Surrey Doors Open! From City Centre to Bear Creek, Newton to Cloverdale, sites and attractions will be open to the public with free admission for the day on Saturday, June 27th. In one day you can visit the Bear Creek […]

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