The 41st JCC Jewish Book Festival once again brings the community together with fascinating writers from across Canada, USA, Australia and Israel, February 21 to 26. Ahead of the Festival, the Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver welcomes to pre-fest events; Open, Sesame!with cookbook author Rachel Simons on February 8 and Photography: Witness in Our Community…
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Vancouver International Boat Show Sets Sail January 14-18, 2026
Vancouver International Boat Show (VIBS), Canada’s second largest, returns to the waters of Granville Island and inside Vancouver Convention Centre West from January 14 to 18. Hosted by Boating BC, VIBS 2026 brings boating enthusiasts together to celebrate their love of the water and boating lifestyle. With vendors and exhibitors presenting an array of watercraft…
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver welcomes Spa Soleá
Now that we’ve moved in to the new year, Vancouver has a new spot to help leave the stress of the holiday season behind. Fairmont Hotel Vancouver recently welcomed its newest partner, Spa Soleá, a contemporary luxury and holistic wellness sanctuary within the lower level of the historic “Castle in the City’. Offering a new level…
The 12 Days Of Christmas Costs Take a Leap in the PNC Christmas Price Index
Christmas costs are climbing again! For its 42nd year, the PNC Christmas Price Index (PNC CPI) has assessed the cost of the gifts from the classic holiday carol “The Twelve Days of Christmas”. This year the costs have risen 4.5% compared to last year, outpacing the US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index (BLS CPI)…
Save Time & Stress – Order Holiday Dinner-To-Go For Christmas 2025
As the big holidays draw nearer, so do the family feasts and gatherings. Are you sharing a potluck, making a grocery list and checking it twice for your own homecooked festive feast, or booking a table at a local restaurant serving Christmas dinner? Why not meet half-way, enjoy the hearth and home with family and…
Support Canadian Creators at 2025’s Christmas Craft Fairs and Holiday Markets
‘tis the Season! The Season of shopping, gifting and giving! In these times of higher priced imports lots of people are looking local to find something special and unique or handmade for to add to their carts. As a newly expanded all-Canadian Circle Craft Market and the 15th Vancouver Christmas Market open this week, the…
Celebrate 15 years of the Vancouver Christmas Market!
Prost! It’s time to raise your stein and celebrate the 15th Anniversary of The Vancouver Christmas Market. Returning to Jack Poole Plaza from November 13 to December 24, this year’s Market packs in even more festive cheer, European eats, and artisan delights. “Celebrating 15 years of the Vancouver Christmas Market fills us with immense pride…