If you are still looking for Christmas gift giving ideas, time is running out. Why not choose an experience to give as a gift this year? A perfect gift for the person who has everythings, it’s also a green gift – no waste, no returns and no wrapping. Cooking: With more people cooking and baking at…
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Picks of the Week – December 13, 2020
Just two weeks left in 2020, and while it’s certainly been memorable, I’m sure many of us won’t be sad to see the end of it. Before it ends, let’s see what entertainment picks we find on this last weekend before Christmas. Light: Celebrate the last nights of Chanukah by joining the community for Zoom events on most nights…
These Family Attractions Are Still Open For Visits
While public health restrictions have, unfortunately, closed most of the night time illumination events, except for the drive-thru experiences like PNE Winter Lights, or Glow Langley. Luckily, there are still attractions open to welcome you and your household during the daytime hours this holiday season. Capilano Suspension Bridge Park: Canyon Lights is cancelled but the…
Book Your Bird! Where To Find A Holiday Meal To-Go
This year, Christmas Dinner is going to be a smaller affair, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t spoil yourself for your holiday feast. Regular life is complicated enough this year, take the stress of cooking off your list and put one of these ready-to-go meals on the table instead. Here’s a half-dozen of our…
Wrap Up Buy Local Week – By Buying Local
This is BC Buy Local Week, but that does not mean shopping local isn’t important every day of the year.We all know that this has been a very difficult year on everyone, especially on our smaller and medium local businesses. Covid-19 have meant many entrepreneurs have had a difficult time making end-meet due to restrictions…
Support Museums & Galleries on Cyber Monday
When you’re shopping online this Cyber Monday, there’s a great way to find unique gifts, many of them from local artisans, and support your local Museum or Art Gallery while you’re doing it. With restrictions limiting visitors, the local Arts institutions are not welcoming the admissions that they usually see coming through the doors. Many…
We Are Tourism – Stories from the Tourism Industry
By now most people have heard news stories or reports about the devastating effect COVID-19 restrictions and precautions have had on the tourism industry. Many of these stories are told from the overall point of view of the industry associations, or the destinations marketing organizations. While it is their mandate to speak for their stakeholders,…