The BC Sports Hall of Fame recently revealed its 2019 Induction Class. The 2019 Induction Class features five athletes, three builder-coaches, one team, one pioneer, one media member and one W.A.C. Bennett award winner. The 2019 Induction Class includes: Athlete Emily Brydon – Skiing Roy Gerela – Football Kelly McCallum – Rugby Daniel Sedin –…
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Picks of the Week – June 27, 2018
Summer is in full swing, and Canada Day brings up our first long weekend of the season and plenty of activities and entertainment to pick from this week. O Canada: Celebrate Canada Day with one of the many community events or plan your own with family and friends. Jazz: The Vancouver and Victoria International Jazz Festivals continue through the…
Picks of the Week – January 24, 2018
In these picks of the week, we find the last of the festive season’s celebrations wrap up and Vancouver’s winter festivals continuing. Canyon: Take your first look of the season or return for your last visit amongst the treetops of the tallest illuminated trees and much more at Canyon Lights Winter Festival at Capilano Suspension Bridge…
Remember Sports Page at BC Sports Hall of Fame
At this time of year, some of us remember a uniquely West Coast yuletide tradition – Yulin’ with the Page – the Sports Page year-end wrap up episodes. Even if you weren’t a sports fan, the episodes were well worth watching. To celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the beloved show, Sports Page – The Exhibit…
Picks of the Week – October 4, 2017
Shine on Harvest Moon…we have a bright full moon to light our nights as we explore these picks of the week Angels: The Arts Club Theatre Company’s Angels In America: Perestroika closes at the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage this weekend, October 8th. Circus: The Goblin Market, a contemporary Kiwi circus troupe swings into action at The Cultch York…
Canada Sevens Early Bird Tickets On Sale Soon
The HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series has announced the early bird on-sale dates for the 3rd annual Canada Sevens tournament. If you’ve only witnessed the energy of Canada Sevens fans leaving BC Place the last couple years this is your chance to get in on the excitement. Canada Sevens 2017 takes place March 11 –…
Fall for Rugby Canada v Maori All-Blacks
Over the last two seasons, Vancouver has fallen in love with Rugby Canada Sevens as it’s taken over BC Place each March. This year, rugby fans don’t have to wait until Spring for great International Rugby action, in November Rugby Canada men’s fifteens team hosts New Zealand’s Maori All Blacks for the first time in…