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North Vancouver Company Takes Aim at Next Level Organization

North Vancouver Company Takes Aim at Next Level Organization

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The creepiest animatronic robot in Canada is in Vancouver

The creepiest animatronic robot in Canada is in Vancouver

I recently wrote about John's Jukes leaving Main Street and opening up shop in a larger location and have since been delighted to follow along on their Instagram as they unearth gems from John's personal collection to put on display.
Local Kickstarter Promises Better Biking with “Technical Hemp”

Local Kickstarter Promises Better Biking with “Technical Hemp”

Local cycling enthusiast Andrew Rene Gonzalez recently launched a crowdfunding campaign that is absolutely killing it on Kickstarter. With 11 days to go, the campaign is already 123% funded and climbing. https://www.kickstarter.
6 Independent Music Stores that Will Unleash Your Inner Rockstar

6 Independent Music Stores that Will Unleash Your Inner Rockstar

Who hasn't had a dream of playing to thousands of adoring fans? Well, it's not too late to get started on the road to stardom.
John's Jukes is leaving Main Street

John's Jukes is leaving Main Street

The last time I wrote about John's Jukes was way back in 2010, when they got a new company van .
We're hiring an Account Manager!

We're hiring an Account Manager!

Do you have experience in sales and want to be a part of the Vancouver Is Awesome team? We're hiring a full time Account Manager! Check out all of the details below and if you're interested in applying send your resume to me at bobk@vancouverisawesom
Local Company Promises Fresh Feet Year-Round

Local Company Promises Fresh Feet Year-Round

Every Vancouverite can relate to the discomfort that is damp, cold feet. Fortunately, a local company has launched a Kickstarter campaign that’s offering a fashionable, cruelty-free solution to feet that have been traumatized by West Coast weather.
Top 6 Speaking and Storytelling Events in Vancouver

Top 6 Speaking and Storytelling Events in Vancouver

Want to go out, but not in the mood for the typical dinner, show or movie? Lucky for you, there are tons of speaking and storytelling events popping up in the city.
500 Coffees #84 - Jessica McDonald

500 Coffees #84 - Jessica McDonald

Name : Jessica McDonald Occupation : CEO Beverage : Black coffee Meet Jessica McDonald. President & CEO of BC Hydro and, according to Vancouver Magazine, currently the 13th most powerful person in our city.
Startland: Supporting Refugees Through Tech (and Unicorns)

Startland: Supporting Refugees Through Tech (and Unicorns)

We don't know why Startland's logo is a unicorn next to a rainbow, but we love it. If you’ve seen the news or just been on Facebook in the past few weeks, you’ve probably been bombarded with frightening news from an increasingly divided world.