Socks and Underwear are probably one of the most common gifts is also one of the most taken for granted. Surprise you loved ones with socks and underwear that they’ll be happy to unwrap. Socks from InStance offer up something different from the boring blacks or whites. Brighten up your feet with great, fun looks…
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Get LOCO : Buy Local Week Dec 2 – 8, 2013
As we many people are putting their Black Friday buys away, hopefully some of it was spent in your neighbourhood, it’s the kick-off of the second annual Buy Local Week. Proclaimed by the City of Vancouver and the Province of British Columbia, the week runs December 2nd to 8th. Amy Robinson, founder of LOCO, a non-profit local business…
Christmas Gift Ideas 2013 – Strongbody Apparel
Look good, feel good,is a term that applies even more with local fitness-wear company Strongbody Apparel. Strongbody Apparel was founded as an alternative to the ubiquitous fitness gear seen on nearly every butt in Vancouver. By concentrating on creating high quality, stylish locally-made apparel, Strongbody is standing out from the crowded streets and gyms filled with…
Shop Local! Stay Local! Black Friday Vancouver
‘Tis the season for holiday shopping and no weekend gets as much as attention as the days after American Thanksgiving. Black Friday sales have become more and more competitive and have drawn many Canadians across the border to snag a bargain. This year, 12 of of Vancouver’s Business Improvement Associations have joined forces to keep…
Shine, Shop & Dine in the West End
With the annual kick off of the St Paul’s Hospital Lights Of Hope the West End literally shines during the Holiday season. Shine, Shop & Dine, is a promotion of The West End & Robson Street Business Improvement Associations to take residents and visitors on a free trolley tour of the district. Each Saturday from…
Vancouver Holiday Shopping Days
Just in time for the Holiday shopping season, Tourism Vancouver has launched a new program, Vancouver Holiday Shopping Days, to help you make the most of your holidays. Special events, pre-Christmas sales, festive attractions and loads of dining options means there’s lots to get you in the Holiday spirit. Why cut the fun short, make…
Annual Vancouver Christmas Market returns for 2013
It’s hard to believe that it’s nearly time to start thinking about the Holidays, in just one month the 4th Annual Vancouver Christmas Market reopens for 2014.From November 22nd to December 24th, 2013, Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza is transformed into a festive wonderland for the holiday season. Now with two extra days, the Vancouver Christmas Market…