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Tiny Bites Does Menu for Hope Vancouver

Comments 3 by Rebecca Bollwitt

6sharesKaren Hamilton of Tiny Bites has added her blog to the global Menu for Hope campaign, helping give hope and education to children worldwide while educating us all (and offering up prizes to boot). Menu for Hope has been organized for the past 5 years by the legendary Chez Pim, with proceeds going to the […]

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Snow Etiquette in Vancouver

Comments 13 by Rebecca Bollwitt

13sharesOver a year ago I did a post about umbrella etiquette and I think it’s time to share some information, laws, and common courtesies regarding snowy conditions in our fair city. Last night we witnessed about 3 accidents in the alley behind our house as it is not sanded or plowed. Alleys aren’t really a […]

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Mats Sundin Signs with Canucks

Comments 17 by Rebecca Bollwitt

20sharesWell it finally happened after months and months of speculation, waiting, and getting tired of the tease. Former Toronto captain Mats Sundin has officially signed with the Vancouver Canucks. Photo credit: Aaron Webb “Vancouver Canucks General Manager Mike Gillis today announced that the team has signed free agent centre Mats Sundin. In keeping with club […]

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Review: Jawbone Bluetooth Headset

Comments 2 by Rebecca Bollwitt

5sharesA few weeks ago we were sent a Jawbone Bluetooth headset from PureMobile.ca to try out and review. Since John just got a new Blackberry from work and he’s on the go all day I had him try it out, and we used it several times during phone calls. My first impressions were that it […]

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Vancouver Traffic Cameras Get Home Safe

Comments 3 by Rebecca Bollwitt

6sharesI’ve featured a few area webcams before however on days like today, when people need to get across the region while the roads are covered in ice, snow, and drivers that certainly are not used to these conditions, it may come in handy to check out the routes before you leave the comfort of your […]

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Tobogganing and Sledding in Vancouver

Comments 14 by Rebecca Bollwitt

14sharesOn official snow days we’d get packed into our snowsuits, pull our socks up past the top of our boots and put on so many sweaters it was an impossible feat to put your arms down flat at your side. With the ‘swish swish’ of our snowsuits being the only sound in the neighbourhood as […]

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The Godfather at The Vancity Theatre

Comments 1 by Rebecca Bollwitt

4sharesFrancis Ford Coppola’s organized crime masterpiece The Godfather will be heading to the big screen in Vancouver, restored to its original state frame-by-frame. This limited run of The Godfather at the Vancity Theatre a film that is so indelible on the history of film that it need not even be described will be followed up […]

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Skate for A Cure 2009

Comments 6 by Rebecca Bollwitt

9sharesLast year I signed up for the Skate for A Cure on the Vancouver Blogger Team and we raised funds for childhood cancer research through the Michael Cuccione Foundation and the BC Childrens’ Hospital Foundation. I will once again be raising funds for this amazing cause, and in doing so I’ll earn a spot on […]

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