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Archive for February 2008

February 15th, 2008

Fishing Anyone

If there is one thing that comes to mind about the West Coast of Canada, it is the beautiful blue cool water….and fishing boats. This is a small little fishing village up the coast from Vancouver. There is always a beautiful and rustic place to visit on those Sunday afternoon’s when you have [...]

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February 15th, 2008

Vancouver’s Oldest Part of Town

Gastown is a charming mix of old and new, and the birthplace of Vancouver!
Cobbled streets, Victorian architecture and a maze of courtyards and passage-ways house some the the treasure that only Gastown can offer.
You will find an amazing selection of boutiques, restaurants and an assortment of entertainment for all age groups.
In total there are [...]

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February 15th, 2008

Lonsdale Quay

The Quay is one of Vancouver’s most popular destinations…and personally my favorite! Located on the shore of North Vancouver, which of course boosts a fabulous view of Vancouver’s Skyline and harbour. This is a multi-level complex which is home to more then 90 shops and services.
Lonsdale Quay Market has an amazing fresh Market, [...]

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February 15th, 2008

Renfrew Ravine Nature Walk - All Ages

Enjoy an early spring nature and bird walk along Renfrew Ravine. This will be an easy walk between 22nd and 29th avenues along the greenway path. Dress for the weather.
People are to meet at Renfrew Community Center-library side entrance.
Cost:
$2 - person
$5 - family
For more information call 604.257.8388 See you all there!
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February 13th, 2008

Top Shopping Spots in Vancouver

So…want to go shopping….lets start with Robson Street, which is much like Rodeo Drive. This is synonymous with world-class shopping. The area between Burrard and Jervis features all the top names in designer fashion, like Louis Vuitton, Chanel & Armani.
It is also home to major brand names intermixed with local boutiques and souvenir [...]

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February 11th, 2008

Cultural Olympiad 2008

Celebrating the beginning of the two year countdown to the Vancouver/Whistler 2010 Winter Olympics, this series of events highlights talent not only from around BC, but also from around the world.
Various venues with be hosting hundreds of performances of contemporary, classical and Aboriginal music,, literary arts, theater, dance and film. The impressive line-up of events [...]

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February 11th, 2008

Whippletree Junction

Here is a place that is just full of family fun. This place never failed to be full of fun, especially on those days when I had nothing to do, and I wanted something to keep me occupied.
Whippletree Junction is set within 14 restored buildings from the early 1900’s, filled with specialty shops and [...]

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February 9th, 2008

Suncoast Diving

Well, as you can probably tell…I have this thing for scuba diving. Every chance I get I jump in the ocean, lake, or puddle just to see what is in there. With that all being said, I feel a need to write about a certain dive shop on the Sunshine Coast called Suncoast [...]

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February 9th, 2008

Live Like Water

Live Like Water offers their customers the opportunity to travel to another place, without leaving Vancouver!
They specialize in fragrant teas, hand-picked by independent farmers, for either purchase or to enjoy in their shop.
Sitting down on their comfy cushions or on their tiny stools , you are assured a memorable tea drinking experience, that offers you [...]

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February 9th, 2008

Sechelt Inlet

A light dusting of snow on the mountains surrounding the Sechelt Inlet on the beautiful Sunshine Coast.
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