Category: Community Events
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Greek Day Vancouver 2014
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Live a day the Greek way! Kitsilano’s legendary Greek Day on Broadway turns into a gigantic, 5-block street fair. On Sunday June 22, Greek Day took place from MacDonald to Blenheim Street in Vancouver falling right near the end of Greek Heritage month. With a number of different food and beverage vendors,…
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Annual Golf Tournament: the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic
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It was a star-studded affair at Westwood Plateau Golf & Country Club on June 11, 2014 as all the “swing” stars from the Tri-Cities came out to play at the Chamber of Commerce annual golf tournament. The Chamber finally delayed the tournament, which is usually a May event, by 3 weeks…
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Festival du Bois – 25th Anniversary
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From festivals to Oscar viewing parties, there was something for everyone last weekend, mine was spent in the beautiful village of Maillardville! Every year, the Société francophone de Maillardville produces the Festival du Bois, which honours and celebrates French-Canadian culture. This year marked their 25th Anniversary and with the accompanying increase in…
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Dîner en Plaid fundraiser
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Do you know the renowned Dîner en Blanc® events? In 1988, François Pasquier had the simple idea of getting together with friends for a picnic in a public space and for everyone to dress completely in white so that they would recognize each other. The gathering gained momentum and friends began…
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Zumba Fundraiser
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I am sure that you experience the same feeling, that sense of accomplishment and well-being when your workout results in a good deed. Every year, thousands of people participate in Wheel 2 Heal, PMC Science Fair Fun Run and Walk with the Dragon in order to support a cause close to their hearts. The combination of…