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I’m hoping everyone has been enjoying their summer so far! Enjoy these next two weeks before Labour Day by enjoying the sun and checking out some of the events and festivals below. * * * Fifth Annual Chilliwack Sunflower Festival Aug. 10–Sept. 5 www.chilliwacksunflowerfest.com The Fifth Annual Chilliwack Sunflower Festival is happening now until Monday,…

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The long summer season is here and I hope everyone has a great summer planned! There is a sampling of events to check out below as well as many outdoor summer activities to do. Whatever your plans, make the most of it! Create some amazing summer memories and I’ll see you in late August! *…

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The 2022 summer season has started, and it’s setting up to be a hot and sunny one – hopefully not as hot as last summer though! Below are a few of the activities happening around the city, there are a lot more you can do this summer. Celebrate Canada Day in any of the cities…

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The summer solstice begins on June 21 in Vancouver, signifying the beginning of summer. From checking out community theatre to viewing the latest art exhibit to trying out new foods at the many festivals happening around town, there’s something for everyone both indoors and out. June 19 is Father’s Day, so why not bring your…

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It’s finally June! The long sunny days are here with the sun setting past 9 p.m. all month, and summer being right around the corner. Enjoy a plethora of both online and outdoor events happening around the city, from film and food festivals to artistic and musical performances. Why not check out some of the…

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It’s already May and there will be plenty of shows and events to attend this month. Visit exhibits and talks to stimulate your intellect, watch plays and musicals to excite your senses, and check out parades and food festivals to tickle your taste buds! Take a look below for some of the activities happening around…

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Spring is in full bloom! Please do enjoy the amazing weather outside, but if you are looking for some events to attend, why not check out some of the following around town? Have a Happy May Day, Cinco de Mayo and Mother’s Day everyone! * * * Super Seniors Apr. 26, 7:30 p.m. www.www.phtheatre.org Ever…

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They say April showers bring May flowers; well hopefully it won’t rain all month! There are plenty of things to see and do this month and I’ve included a sampling of shows, festivals and events happening around the city below. Have a great Good Friday and a happy Easter everyone! * * * In Wonderland…

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The people of Ukraine are experiencing a grave humanitarian crisis this spring. Be sure to check out local media for upcoming events and rallies happening around the city helping to support the Ukrainian people in their time of need. * * * How The World Began March 25–April 16 www.pacifictheatre.org The Pacific Theatre will be…

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This month, please take a moment to send wishes and love to the people of Ukraine fleeing war and show your support at the various rallies and events being held around the city. Stay safe everyone! * * * 17th Annual Vancouver International Women in Film Festival March 8–13 www.viwff.ca This year’s festival showcases a…

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Spring is almost here and the omicron wave is receding – hopeful signs as we head into March! The cherry blossoms will be in bloom soon and the longer and hopefully warmer days will encourage more activities outside the home. There are a lot of music, dance and film festivals happening, why not check some…

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Welcome to February – one month down in the new year, 11 more to go! Some of the celebratory events happening this month include Family Day, Valentine’s Day and Black History Month. Check out some of the events and activities below, but otherwise stay at home if you are feeling unwell and keep warm during…

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Happy Lunar New Year everyone! The Lunar New Year is Feb. 1 ushering in the Year of the Tiger symbolizing strength, power and prosperity according to the Chinese zodiac. I hope everyone has a prosperous year ahead! * * * Yukon Landscapes Jan. 21–Mar. 2 www.lecentreculturel.com Photographer Caroline Jalbert will present her photo exhibition, Yukon Landscapes,…