Two great BC organizations are pairing up to make your Canada Day both philanthropic and fun! De Dutch restaurant’s location at Burrard Landing (Vancouver Convention Centre West) has come up with a creative way to celebrate Canada Day with their Front Row At The Fireworks promotion benefiting Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation – BC/Yukon. “Our Burrard…
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Picks Of The Week – June 26, 2013
Suddenly it’s summer! How do we make it to all that happens in the summer months as well as take advantage of the great summer weather on the first true long weekend of summer and Canada Day! Spin: Swedish DJ / Producer Eric Prydz know for his creative and catchy remixes and mashups like “Call…
Chinese New Year 2013
We are coming into the annual Lunar New Year season as Chinese and other Asian communities prepare for the more important festive occasion of their year. This year, Sunday February 10, 2013 ushers in the New Year, the Year of the Snake on the Chinese zodiac. People born under the year of the snake (1954,…
Celebration of Light / Shorefest 2011
Hard to believe that our little fireworks festival is all grown up and turning 21 years old! The flashes and booms over English Bay followed by ‘ooohs’ and ‘aahs”will fill the air of Vancouver as the Celebration of Light takes off for another year. This year’s “Battle Of Champions” edition kicks off Saturday July 30th…
Canada Day 2010
Reigniting the Spirit of 2010! In our first opportunity since winter, my friend Brian and I, along with thousands of other Vancouverites, took to the streets again breaking out the red hoodies, jersey’s and Canada Olympic gear. Thanks to the lessons learned in February, Canada Day 2010 seemed to have an added boost of patriotism this year. Some Scottish tourists…