As Vancouver wrapped another exciting HSBC Canada Sevens tournament, which saw a best ever, Bronze Medal, result for Team Canada, it was announced that even more world class rugby is on the way. Four of the world’s top national rugby nations—the New Zealand All Blacks XV, the Flying Fijians, USA join hosts Team Canada in the inaugural Halloween Rugby Weekend, this October…
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Origins of Labour Day
Labour Day (or Labor Day in the USA) is a national holiday that has come to signify the end of summer and for many young people the return to school. However, after hearing some people discuss the holiday I thought I’d look into the true origins of the holiday. In Canada and the US, the…
Il Volo kick off “We Are Love” tour 2013
Il Volo – Orpheum Theatre – August 25, 2013 Italian popera trio, Il Volo kicked off their headlining “We Are Love Tour” at the Orpheum Theatre in Vancouver last night. Supporting their November 2012 release “We Are Love” the trio of Piero Barone(20), Ignazio Boschetto (18) and Gianluca Ginoble (18) are still riding the high…
Get Ready to #GetRAOKT
What, you might ask is #GetRAOKT? It’s the Random Acts Of Kindness Tour and it’s ready to get underway. Vancouverites Calan Breckon and Jessica Shafer are two young people looking to inspire their generation and change the world one act at a time. Avid travellers and activists, the duo have been inspiring locals for years…