Spending the Night: Vancouver’s Historic Hotels

As part of Heritage Week 2016: “Distinctive Destinations: Experience Historic Places”, John Atkin leads this walking tour of downtown Vancouver hotels, past and present, to discover the history and architecture of these storied buildings. Vancouver’s historic hotels speak of the way early travelers experienced our city, and how design was integral to the type of […]

Kodiak Heating & Plumbing Ltd.

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Looking to renovate a bathroom, kitchen or your laundry room? Does your plumbing need a repair? Call the specialists at Kodiak Heating & Plumbing Ltd in North Vancouver for all your plumbing needs. From residential plumbing installation and repairs, to a full remodel and everything in between – our team of specialized trades have your […]

2016 Polar Plunge for Special Olympics BC at Kitsilano Beach Vancouver

Who: Everyone! What: Polar Plunge for Special Olympics BC Where: Kitsilano Beach, Vancouver When: Saturday March 5th @ 10AM Why: Raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics BC As an established Special Olympics and Law Enforcement Torch Run event throughout North America, the Polar Plunge has a lengthy history of people laughing and splashing for […]

Jazz Vespers at the St. Stephen’s Anglican Church West Vancouver

‘Worship and All That Jazz’ Monthly Jazz Vespers service featuring some of Vancouver’s finest jazz musicians. This month’s guests are Peter and the Wolves Dixieland Quintet with Jim Armstrong on trumpet and vocals; Gerry Green on clarinet; Peter Vanderhorst on piano; Arnt Arntzen on guitar, banjo and vocals, and Casey Tolhurst on acoustic bass. Focus […]

OVER THE RIVER and THROUGH THE WOODS a Comedy at the Metro Theatre Vancouver

In this heart-warming comedy, two generations are at odds. Nick’s grandparents, first generation immigrants, cannot understand why Nick would take a job that would move him away from his family. They are willing to try anything (and do) in order to make him stay. The series of chaotic and hilarious Sunday dinners that make up […]

eWomenNetwork Vancouver Accelerated Networking Dinner: From Your Vision to the Bank Vault

Eliminate perfectionism that prohibits you from taking action. Becoming the BEST uniquely you possible is contagious. Led by Meshell Baker, founder of Designing Your Dreams and an expert Vision Development and Action Strategy Coach, this session will help you rekindle your passion, reinvigorate your purpose, and reignite your profits. $59 members /$69 non-members until January […]

Kay Meek Centre Presents a Film Screening: A Persian Melody (Jameh Daran)

Presented By: Vancouver Iranian Film & Aria Persys Film Production A Persian Melody (Jameh Daran) In Farsi With English Subtitles at 3:00 pm Tickets: $13 General Admission Run time: 100 minutes The depressed Shirin wanders around at her father’s funeral. Unexpectedly, she sees a man very much like her father. Regardless of her uncle’s objection, […]

The Dream Song of Olaf Asteson at the Kay Meek Centre West Vancouver

In this ancient Norwegian folk saga of the Holy Nights, a young man, Olaf Åsteson, sleeps for 12 days and nights and experiences a journey of inner awakening. This tale will be performed in the movement art of eurythmy, which transforms speech and music to movement and color by Eurythmy Northwest. Olaf Asteson’s story was […]

North Shore Writers’ Association 20th Annual Writing Contest

The contest is running again! First Prizes of $100 will be awarded in fiction, non-fiction and poetry. Submissions must be original material that has not appeared in any other publication or on the Internet. Entry deadline is FEBRUARY 29, 2016. Address for Submissions: 2016 Writing Contest North Shore Writers’ Association #207 – 2151 Gordon Avenue […]