Today’s Friday Find is brand new, so new it doesn’t debut until tomorrow. Saturday, February 20th, a local and global collaboration hit stores. Vancouver’s Reigning Champ and ASICS Tiger have paired up to create a collection of Canadian-made essentials. The collaboration includes a mix of 15 comfortable tops and bottoms that you’ll want to make part…
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Last Minute Christmas Shopping Made Local
There’s just a few days before Christmas and if you still haven’t started your shopping, I’m sure you’re not the only one doing last minute Christmas shopping. Rather than run out and fight the crowds in the mall, there is still time to find some amazing gifts made right here in Vancouver. Shopping local adds…
Shop the Neighbourhood Nov 28, 2015
This Saturday, November 28th, take the pledge to Shop The Neighbourhood and save. While we don’t traditionally have Black Friday in Canada, it hasn’t stopped many retailers from trying to cash in on the shopping phenomenon. Where does that leave your beloved local shops without the marketing budgets or inventory to run mass market promotions? Enter Yellow…
Vancouver Farmers Markets turn 20!
In 1995, a few hundred people descended upon the Croatian Cultural Centre where 8 brave farmers had set up the first Vancouver Farmers Market. Now 20 years later, Farmers Markets are firmly entrenched in the city’s landscape and are a welcome shopping destination for hundreds of locals. The first of this Summer’s weekly markets, in Yaletown,…
Friday Find: Good Habits Granola
I recently had the chance to try Good Habits Granola at an event and was pleasantly surprised by the Vancouver made cereal. Hand-baked in small batches, one case at a time, in her own kitchen owner Jessican uses all natural ingredients in order to maintain the product’s freshness. Her attention to freshness is noticeable, each handful…
Christmas Shopping done Local
While Vancouverites get excited excited every time a new, well known US or International brand’s shop opens here we are blessed with an amazing selection of great local shops & boutiques. Filled with carefully curated local and international goods and gear. Vancouver and its visitors have come to cherish the option to be able to purchase…
Shop the Neighbourhood with the YP app
Can’t make it out for Black Friday shopping deal? Don’t worry, wait until tomorrow, November 29th, grab your smartphone, open the YP app and Shop The Neighbourhood. Yellow Pages is encouraging Canadians all across the country to support their local small businesses. In this age of the global marketplace, with everything from everywhere at our…