Family

July 9, 2012

Choosing and buying kids’ bikes

As the parent of two young kids, introducing them to cycling at a young age has been a priority of mine. My oldest...

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July 6, 2012

Winner announced for Vancouver Folk Music Festival giveaway

Congrats to Vanessa Leung on winning two tickets to Saturday, July 15 at Vancouver Folk Festival, valued at $160. Send...

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July 5, 2012

Anonymous donor offers to fund linking Kitsilano and Jericho beaches by seawall

It’s the biggest scoop this summer since the controversial Kitsilano Coast Guard Base closure, and it’s sure to...

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July 4, 2012

Giveaway: Win 2 tickets to Saturday at the Vancouver Folk Music Festival, July 13-15

Great news, folks. Thanks to the Vancouver Folk Fest organizers, Kistilano.ca has two Vancouver Folk Festival tickets...

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July 3, 2012

Vancouver Folk Festival 2012: Headliner close-up

In Part I of my Vancouver Folk Festival close-up I shared details on some of the lesser known artists taking the stage...

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July 2, 2012

Woman with trowel: Gardening with another

Rosa ‘Westerland,’ up close and personal. Photo credit: M. Brehaut. I adhere to the Mae West philosophy of...

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June 29, 2012

What to do this (long) weekend in Kits: June 29-July 2

WHAT TO DO THIS WEEKEND IN KITS 1) Catch a show at the Kitsilano Showboat. They’ve got live music, dancing,...

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June 28, 2012

MOV and Vancouver Maritime Museum celebrate Canada Day with free admission

As a sweet little “Happy Canada Day,” Vanier Park institutions Museum of Vancouver and the Vancouver...

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June 28, 2012

Folk Festival 2012: New artist close-up

Leading up to the 35th Annual Vancouver Folk Festival I’m going to introduce you to some of the bands and artists...

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June 27, 2012

Kitsilano Showboat launches 77th summer season with special Canada Day program

Founded in 1935, the Kits Showboat Society began as a neighbourhood project that aimed to give a stage to local...

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