Dundarave Porsche Show and Ride for Cystic Fibrosis! in West Vancouver
2016 will be the 11th annual running of this Good Works event organized by members of the Canadian West Region of the the Porsche Club of America. Always held on Father’s Day – which will be June 19 this year – the event raises money for medical research to help find a cure for Cystic […]
National Aboriginal Day at The Front Plaza of Canada Place Vancouver
This celebration kicks off with a traditional Coast Salish welcome, followed by a variety of Aboriginal performances, including traditional dances, storytelling and more. National Aboriginal Day is officially designated on June 21 each year to coincide with the summer solstice. This is a special opportunity to celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements […]
Saint-Jean Baptiste Day at Canada Place Vancouver
A celebration of French Canadian culture and heritage with live music, children’s entertainment, traditional Francophone cuisine, and more. Performers 11:00 a.m – Welcome 11:10 a.m – The Jocelyn Pettit Band 12:10 p.m – Podorythmie Theatre 12:45 p.m – Compaigni V’ni Dansi 1:35 p.m – Gabriel Dubreuil Trio 2:30 p.m – Podorythmie Theatre 3:15 p.m – […]
Arctic Fame Diamonds
3rd Annual Cerebral Palsy Association of BC’s Scotiabank Charity Challenge
Last year our 26 runners, of all ages and physical abilities, raised over $10,000 while taking part in the half marathon and 5 km races. This year we want 30 runners to raise $15,000. You don’t have to be an athlete to take part. In fact, many of our team members have never run a […]
North Shore Artists’ Guild Ferry Building 2016 Mixed Media Exhibition
Online Gallery & Sale Jun 3-18 Opening Reception: Tue Jun 21, 6-8 pm Meet the Artists: Sat Jun 25, 2-3 pm The North Shore Artists’ Guild has presented art in our communities and served painters on Vancouver’s North Shore from Howe Sound, West Vancouver, North Vancouver to Deep Cove since 1947. We currently have some […]
Canada Day Celebrations at Canada Place Vancouver
This award winning event, presented by the Port of Vancouver, is the largest Canada Day celebration outside our nation’s capital, Ottawa. Canada Day at Canada Place has been Vancouver’s premier event for 29 years, bringing communities together to share our special bond of living in one of the greatest country’s in the world and celebrating […]
the 9th Annual Glotman•Simpson Cypress Challenge at Cypress Mountain West Vancouver
Join us as we climb Cypress Mountain together in support of life-saving pancreatic cancer research at the BC Cancer Agency. The Cypress Challenge benefits the BC Cancer Foundation and welcomes participants of all ages and cycling abilities. You can participate as an individual or on a team. Individual entry is a suggested minimum early bird […]
Songs of the Desert Sufis an Evening of Music by Rajasthan Josh at The Orpheum Theatre Vancouver
Ever since the Beatles heard the sound of Ravi Shankar’s sitar, and the Rolling Stones stumbled upon the master musicians of Morocco, there has been a growing awareness and interconnectedness between the musical traditions of east and west. Vancouver gets a taste of one of the best examples of this musical conversation this summer when […]
Seeding the Future an Evening of Talk with Dr. Shiva at St. Andrew’s Wesley United Church Vancouver
Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist and social activist, widely regarded as the torchbearer of the international sustainable food movement. Dr. Shiva combines sharp intellectual enquiry with courageous activism: her work spans teaching at universities around the world, to working with peasants in rural India. She has won many awards for her work including the […]
