Arts
Things to do in Vancouver this Summer
Oh how we look forward to the lazy hazy crazy days of summer. When you’ve had enough of just laying on the beach and are looking for other things to do in Vancouver, here are […]
The City
Community
Vancouver Farmers Markets Dates and Times
One of the things I look forward to every spring is the opening of Vancouver’s farmers markets. It’s a pleasant way to buy fresh produce, baked goods, flowers, and an array of specialty items in […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Katie Manning of KidSafe
KidSafe provides children at Vancouver schools with the food security, trauma-informed care, educational programming, and safety that they need and deserve but might otherwise lack access to. We spoke with KidSafe’s Director of Programs Katie […]
Business
Homegrown Business: Diane Shaher of PHRSH Threads
Longing to make T-shirts as a child led our latest featured entrepreneur to start the clothing line PHRSH Threads. We got to speak to Diane Shaher to find out more about the brand. What is […]
Community
Canada Post Issues Indigenous Leaders Stamps
Canada Post unveiled three stamps this week honouring three First Nations leaders in BC, N.W.T., and Alberta. These special stamps are part of the second Indigenous Leaders series, which will be issued on June 21, […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: David Barnett of Music Heals Charitable Foundation
Music Heals Charitable Foundation increases access to music therapy for patients across Canada by raising awareness of the healing power of music and raising funds to support music therapy programs. We spoke with David Barnett, […]
Business
Homegrown Business: Wade Hopwo of Dirt Squirrel
Dirt Squirrel is a premium-casual apparel company that specializes in comfortable underwear. We spoke with Co-Founder Wade Hopwo to learn more about what they do. What is your business called and what does it do? […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: The Canadian Alopecia Areata Foundation
The Canadian Alopecia Areata Foundation is a Canadian registered charity led by volunteers who have personal experience with Alopecia Areata. Their purpose is to offer a support network for families living with the condition, raise […]
Business
Homegrown Business: Chris Smith of Fitness World
When it comes to gyms, Fitness World is known as one of B.C.’s top fitness clubs with 16 locations across the Lower Mainland. We spoke with their CEO and President Chris Smith to find out […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Sydney Dawson of North Shore Women’s Centre
The North Shore Women’s Centre is a non-profit organization focusing on the care and well-being of women, girls and gender-diverse communities. They provide multiple services and programs towards empowerment, safety and security for these marginalized […]