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I got five on it...

I got five on it...

...5 Family Day events $5 or Free Grab your kids for a day of fun and give your wallet a break. Vancouver is host to some great events and activities this Family Day weekend both indoors and out that are easy on the budget and fun for the whole fam.

Love Beats Cancer (WITH VIDEO - GET READY TO CRY)

Here's a touching video about a groom who overcame cancer. Not only is the story touching but it's beautifully shot, has a Coldplay song for the soundtrack and was shot at my favourite spot in the Gulf Islands: Bodega Ridge on Galiano.

Who says beaches are just for summer?

Our Daily Photo #2153 is from Jordan , who took this shot at low tide at one of our beautiful beaches.
Somebody got a tattoo of Nardwuar

Somebody got a tattoo of Nardwuar

Tattoo artist Kyle Hollingdrake of Hamilton, Ontario POSTED this photo on Instagram of a tattoo he recently did for a client, of Vancouver's most legendary interviewer of all time, Nardwuar . Doot doo la doot doo, tat-too!
The @GeorgiaStraight tackles health and education this week

The @GeorgiaStraight tackles health and education this week

Every week our friends at The Georgia Straight provide us with a preview of what you’ll see on - and in – their paper that week.
Vancouver on the Cheap: Parallel 49 Brewing Tasting Room

Vancouver on the Cheap: Parallel 49 Brewing Tasting Room

If you were to create a Venn diagram where one circle was labeled "cheap" and the other labeled "awesome", the middle point where they cross over could be labeled "Vancouver on the Cheap".

Genevieve Hume - Passionate about Mining Policy

How has the jewellery business impacted the lives of others? Genevieve Hume has asked this question and is making a difference. https://www.youtube.

Lost Horizon

Our Daily Photo #2152 is from Heather , who took this shot while flying over the water in Harbour Air.
Scene and Heard: Last Week In Music Vol. 240 ft. String Fling 3, David Newberry

Scene and Heard: Last Week In Music Vol. 240 ft. String Fling 3, David Newberry

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver. We post weekly guest playlists comprised of Vancouver artists and ‘Last Week in Music’ highlights some of the best concerts happening around the city...
Here's another video of a skateboarder terrorizing the streets of Vancouver!

Here's another video of a skateboarder terrorizing the streets of Vancouver!

When I posted THIS clip of Ty Peterson doing some amazing tricks on obstacles around our city I was stunned by the comments that were posted on our Facebook page. Some of the gems included "This is inappropriate and stupid.
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