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6 local shops Vancouver kids should get to know

6 local shops Vancouver kids should get to know

Hello Local! Lately, Carina and I have been checking out all of the amazing pop-up shops that have sprung up around Vancouver for the holiday season.

Downpour

Our Daily Photo #2128 from Navroop sums up the past few days of weather in our city.
Are wine prices in BC set to rise? The Georgia Straight uncorks the issue

Are wine prices in BC set to rise? The Georgia Straight uncorks the issue

Every Wednesday our friends at The Georgia Straight provide us with a preview of what you’ll see on - and in – their paper the next day.

One of the best gifts for the traveler in your life

We're working with Granville Island again this holiday season to bring you ideas for unique and awesome gifts for everybody! Today we're at Hartman Leather having a look at one of the best travel bags EVER. http://youtu.
This is the Most Awesome Grassroots Fundraising Event in Vancouver in 2014 - #singitfwd

This is the Most Awesome Grassroots Fundraising Event in Vancouver in 2014 - #singitfwd

Sing It Forward (# SingItFwd ) is a fundraising event masterminded by David Vertesi of Hey Ocean! and Ambrosia Humphrey, VP of Talent at Hootsuite, to benefit the St. James Music Academy For Kids, a non-profit music education program based out of St.
The photos in over 50 V.I.A. blog posts were shot using a 90-year-old antique camera

The photos in over 50 V.I.A. blog posts were shot using a 90-year-old antique camera

For the last year, Virginie Lamarche and Bastien Desfriches Doria (otherwise known as VNB Photo ) have been posting their photography projects on the blog here.

Cabin Porn

Our Daily Photo #2127 is from Instagrammer David , who took this shot of a stunning cabin that I really hope is close by because I would like to retreat myself to some solitude there.
This is the Most Awesome Thing A MALL DID in Vancouver in 2014

This is the Most Awesome Thing A MALL DID in Vancouver in 2014

Every year Metrotown has their holiday train decked out bringing kids around the place, most local malls have Santa available for photos, and most offer gift wrapping as well.
This is the Most Awesome Place to #explorebc in 2014

This is the Most Awesome Place to #explorebc in 2014

While Vancouver itself is indeed quite awesome, it’s our proximity to the awesomeness of other BC destinations that really kicks it up a notch.
TELUS needs your help deciding where to spend $5,000,000 to help Canadian wildlife

TELUS needs your help deciding where to spend $5,000,000 to help Canadian wildlife

Our partners at TELUS just announced that they're giving $5,000,000 to support Canadian wildlife over the next 5 years (!!!), and they need YOU to help them direct that money.
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