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Haunted Circus Fundraiser for BC Women’s Hospital

by Rebecca Bollwitt

2sharesThere is a new haunted house fundraiser this season, taking over the Beaumont Studios gallery space with a Haunted Circus theme, from October 14th to October 31st. Haunted Circus Where: Beaumont Studios (316 West 5th Ave, Vancouver) When: Sun – Wed 3:00pm to 10:00pm; Thurs – Sat 3:00pm to 2:00am Admission ​Adults (over 12) $10, […]

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Kris Kringle Craft Market in Nanaimo

Comments 1 by Rebecca Bollwitt

1shareOn a blazing hot day in early October, I got to fly over to Nanaimo with Helijet so I could hang out with Santa Claus and learn about the Kris Kringle Craft Market. I was on assignment for FestivalSeekers, to get the whole story about the Kris Kringle Craft Market, the brainchild of Veronica von […]

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Hanging Out with Bats in Stanley Park

by Guest Author

0sharesThis post has been contributed by Michael Murray, Communications Volunteer with the Stanley Park Ecology Society (“SPES”). I have been following SPES since I moved into the West End over a decade ago and I have been a member for four years. I wanted to offer the team an opportunity to share their news, events, […]

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Win Tickets to the Zombie Syndrome

Comments 26 by Rebecca Bollwitt

26sharesThe Virtual Stage presents the fifth annual production of its acclaimed Zombie Syndrome interactive theatre-adventure series, The Zombie Syndrome: Dead In The Water, from October 4th to 31, 2016 on Granville Island. The Zombie Syndrome This year, audience members will be challenged to travel by land and sea, brave the elements, and defeat a strange […]

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Covenant House Sleep Out: Support My Fourth Year

Comments 1 by Rebecca Bollwitt

1shareIt’s at about 2:00am that the cold really starts to get to you. Coupled with the incessant beeps of a nearby truck in the alley that seems to be perpetually moving in reverse, and the fact that there’s nothing between you and the ragged asphalt of the alley but a layer of flattened cardboard, it […]

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