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Watch for #FieldDayFriday 's on Vancouver Is Awesome, where I ( @marketing_girl ), explore someone else's workplace pad. It's not your typical day at The Canucks' office located street level at Rogers Arena...

Maybe you've heard the buzz, or walked by 344 West Pender in the last few weeks since The Paper Hound opened their doors? This brand new used bookstore is the product of two former Mcleod's employees who decided to go it on their own.

Since Kickstarter recently opened up to Canadian-based projects we've been cooking up some V.I.A.-born projects over here... and in the meantime we're shining some light on other ones we think you should consider putting some money into.

Watch for #FieldDayFriday 's on Vancouver Is Awesome, where I ( @marketing_girl ), explore someone else's workplace pad.

Vancouver Is Awesome is a proud sponsor of The Chinatown Experiment , a storefront dedicated to pop ups which provides anyone that has an idea and the desire to bring it to life with the opportunity to make it happen.

The hard working vendors who sell the Hope in Shadows calendar and Megaphone magazine on the streets of Vancouver have some slick new wet weather uniforms this year to help them combat the elements.

Since Kickstarter recently opened up to Canadian-based projects we're cooking up some V.I.A.-born projects over here... and in the meantime we're shining some light on other ones we think you should consider putting some money into.

WORDS: Maggie Langrick, president and publisher at LifeTree Media, Ltd. Books are awesome. Books that teach you something about how to live a happier, healthier or more successful life are really, really awesome.

Watch for #FieldDayFriday on Vancouver Is Awesome on Friday's, where I’ll be posting from someone else’s workplace pad.

Kickstarter recently opened up to Canadian-based projects, and lately we've been sharing some of the local awesomeness popping up on it. We're cooking up some V.I.A.