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Kava closes, 49th Parallel opens

Mixed news from coffeeland. The sad news is that Kava Specialty Coffee has closed. They’ve decided to just sell...

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Fire at Bimini’s Tap House

On my bike ride to work today I noticed that West 4th was blocked off between Arbutus and Maple and that there were an...

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Turkish Jeans Giant coming to Kits

Craftworks recently moved a block west along 4th (from 2112 to 2208) and their old spot will be the newest location for...

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Salmon Celebration at Vanier Park

The False Creek Watershed Society is hosting The Salmon Celebration at Vanier Park this Sunday, September 30th, from...

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Cougar in Kits?

No, not the kind you may find in Yaletown, but allegedly the real deal on neighbouring Granville Island. Last time I...

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Arbutus Corridor Gardens

Over the past few months I have noticed that one of my favourite green spaces in Kits is expanding. When we first...

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The Take-Out Strip adds Chicken

The number one take-out/quick-eats strip in Kitsilano (aka Cornwall between Maple & Burrard) is about to put an...

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Kitsilano Fashion Turf War?

First there was Gravity Pope announcing they are opening a Gravity Pope Tailored Goods next to their existing and...

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A Violent Month in Kitsilano

The month of August won’t go down in the history books as the quietest one in Kitsilano. First, a man attacking...

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All that Mystery and then This

For a few weeks now, the space previously occupied by the Book Warehouse on 4th Avenue (the Book Warehouse moved to...

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