Tag: Annual
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Small Action Big Impact
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Earth Hour began in 2007 and has grown into a global event with millions of participants. Supporters partake by switching off non-essential lights for one hour as a symbolic show of concern for the environment. Those of you who know me, know that I am often more committed to economic…
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Join the Choir (or not!)
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Yule Duel, British Columbia’s largest outdoor caroling competition has returned to Gastown! I heard about it for the first time last year after friends of mine talked about “singing Christmas Carols for a cause”. A previous commitment prevented me from going but I wasn’t about to miss it again this…
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Circle Craft 2014
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It’s that time of year again! Top artisans from all over Canada congregate for one week under one roof at the Vancouver Convention Centre. The 41st Vancouver’s favourite Christmas show, Circle Craft Christmas Market, takes over one of the leading convention centers in the world from November 11 to 16…
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Odlum Brown Vancouver Open 2014
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Fan of tennis ever since I can remember, it was a delight to discover the Odlum Brown VanOpen in 2012. The professional tennis tournament here in Vancouver is one of Canada’s top pro events. It combines a unique partnership between Tennis Canada, the Association of Tennis Professionals Tour (ATP) Challenger…
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Honda Celebration of Light Vancouver
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If there is one event that defines summer in Vancouver, it’s the Honda Celebration of Light: three nights of the best fireworks displays you’ll ever seen. Last night for the opening night, there were hundreds of thousands of people headed into downtown Vancouver to watch the USA performance. Like most…