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Vancouver Hidden Gem Alert: Capilano River Regional Park 26 Aug 2013 | 05:15 pm
It seems strange to call Capilano River Regional Park a hidden gem. The park is just minutes from downtown in North Vancouver. And it also happens to be right next door to one of the city’s most pop...
6 Amazing Ways to End August with a Bang 26 Aug 2013 | 05:50 am
Did it feel like August went by a little too fast for its own good? September is just around the corner, and if we’re lucky – the sunny weather will continue. If you feel like you’ve got to get in … C...
Free Aerial Theatre Comes to Stanley Park 24 Aug 2013 | 05:13 pm
Think of it as Cirque du Soleil meets Lewis Carroll. After a long absence, Vancouver’s acrobatic theatre troupe Boca Del Lupo is back with a new production, Fall Away Home, staged for free amidst the ...
Visit London Heritage Farm in Richmond 24 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
Along the Fraser River in Richmond lies a small piece of history: the London Heritage Farm. The farm, a four-acre historical site, is complete with the original farmhouse, barn, grounds, and gardens. ...
It’s Stanley Park’s 125th Birthday, and We’re Pretty Sure This Sea Otter Knows It 23 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
To celebrate Stanley Park’s 125th anniversary, Elfin, a sea otter at the Vancouver Aquarium, was presented with a special cake. The ice cake was made with shrimp, crab, mussels and clam “icing.” Elf...
Live at Second Beach: music in Stanley Park highlights 23 Aug 2013 | 09:10 pm
This weekend, as Stanley Park celebrates its 125th anniversary, the city is bringing in an impressive array of musical talent. A number of acts will perform at Second Beach this Saturday and Sunday. H...
Things To Do In Vancouver This Weekend 23 Aug 2013 | 04:51 am
Ready for the weekend? Here’s a roundup of events happening all over Metro Vancouver this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Friday August 23rd Beach National Championships, 9:00AM-5:00PM @ Spanish Bank...
History of Siwash Rock 23 Aug 2013 | 12:16 am
Siwash Rock is one of the most iconic of Stanley Park’s father figures. Located at a sharp bend between 3rd Beach, Prospect Point and the Lions Gate Bridge, Siwash is a rocky outcrop with a tough, twi...
Brutal, 800-Year-Old Warlord Genghis Khan Comes to Vancouver 22 Aug 2013 | 05:54 pm
He terrified the populations of Europe and Asia like no other conquerer in history with his brutal military campaigns and bloody massacres. And now he’s coming to Vancouver. Genghis Khan, the great M...
5 Fantastic Foods to Eat at This Year’s PNE Fair at Playland 21 Aug 2013 | 11:12 pm
The PNE at Playland is back and better than ever, and you know what that means… it’s time to stuff your face with some delicious fair food that you would never think about eating in real life. Because...
