vancouver

Vancouver is the largest city in the British Columbia providence with over a half a million residents, and home of the 2010 Winter Olympics. Vancouver offers a wide range of attractions for visitors, with one of the mildest climates in Canada. Vancouver is a livable, appealing city with a deep commitment to sustainability. Vancouver is also a port hub with Canada’s busiest port, trading more than $75 billion a year in goods from this diverse port city.

Vancouver is a beautiful city that has won numerous awards for ingenuity and leadership. It is also the home to Stanley Park, the city’s most famous park hosting 150 year forests and other attractions and over 200 other parks through out the city.

For information on Vancouver Real Estate and Investment trends consider checking into the Greater Vancouver Real Estate Blog, it includes statistical predictions and industry trends.

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• Etsy/West Elm Vancouver Pop-Up Video!

  
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  West Elm sent over the video they just completed of the recent Etsy Pop-Up Shop Poppytalk curated at West Elm Vancouver earlier this month. For those of you who missed it, there were 18 favorite local artisans invited to share their homemade wares! Thank you to West Elm, it was an honour! See the full list of Etsy ...
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• half the fun is getting there

  
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  Growing up, our family had road trips down cold: no matter how long the journey, we followed a strict regimen of license plate games, stops at Mickey Ds for fast meals and cheap toys, and Paul Simons Graceland blasting on the tape deck. Somehow we survived, but as road trip season heats up, were doing some serious ...
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• Atlas Genius’s performance in Vancouver, BC – presale code

  
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• garbage with a cherry on top

  
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  When the city rolled out their spring garbage schedule by increasing green bins to weekly pick-ups and garbage bins to every other week, we were amongst the first folks on the new system. We quickly noticed that with our green bins doing serious overtime (especially now that Vancouverites can dispose of their food ...
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• PARTS CHECK _ SUNDAY WITH SHAMELESS

  
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  Monika and I have been f_ckin around with Jesse Esson, a.k.a Shameless. I met this young brother on the kind streets of Van City last year and we’ve been going out filming a bit and learning about his story, he’s got a crazy set up and mad skills. An MC/singer/song writer with poetic prowess. Unashamed [...]
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• Korean Air to add more flights to Canada

  
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  Korean Air, the largest airline and flag carrier of South Korea is all set to add more flights to Canada from June 20 June 2013. The airline will increase the number of flights to Vancouver to daily from five flights … Continue reading → The post Korean Air to add more flights to Canada appeared first on ...
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• Give us back our public spaces

  
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  This superb article on public space and cities by Will Hutton appeared in the  Guardian  on Sunday, June 16. I’ve reprinted it here in full. Hutton explains why cities are starting to look the way they do by pointing to various financial behaviours. Worth reading the whole thing. I’m not sure about the ...
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• Why I Love Maps

  
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  Why do I love maps?  Why would I never use GPS? It’s all about the story. For me, the journey tells a story – as important as the destination. GPS is just about the destination – its clinical precision can be both boring and utterly wrong. When you can read a map well, you are able to tease out the ...
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• MLS Week 16: Reviews and previews

  
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• MLS Week 16: Reviews and previews

  
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• MLS Week 16: Reviews and previews

  
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• Scuba-diving opportunities abound in Vancouver’s waters – Straight.com

  
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  Straight.com Scuba - diving opportunities abound in Vancouvers waters Straight.com There are thousands of people in the Lower Mainland who can dial up that experience with little effort this summer because they have taken a scuba - diving course and possess the credentials and know-how that enable ...
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• Scuba-diving opportunities abound in Vancouver’s waters – Straight.com

  
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  Straight.com Scuba - diving opportunities abound in Vancouvers waters Straight.com There are thousands of people in the Lower Mainland who can dial up that experience with little effort this summer because they have taken a scuba - diving course and possess the credentials and know-how that enable ...
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• Stanley Park Engagement from Kim James Photography

  
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  I met Michelle & Matt for their Engagement session at Stanley Park. The park was covered in beautiful flowers blooming all around us. It was a warm spring evening and the air was fresh. They showed up looking so chic with their cute cardigans! Michelle & Matt met in April 2009. Michelle decided to leave [...]
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• Victoria, British Columbia – The Island Jewel of Canada’s West Coast

  
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  The capital city of British Columbia, Victoria is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off of Canada’s Pacific Coast. Victoria is one of the oldest cities in the Pacific Northwest and a truly majestic place to visit. More than 3.5 million travelers visit Victoria each year to marvel at the pristine ...
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• Understanding Our Practices from Seed to Scrap: The 2012 Vancouver Urban Farming Forum

  
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  We had 18 urban farming organizations from across Metro Vancouver participate and work with us to create a baseline landscape of urban farming practices throughout the region with a focus on the City of Vancouver. Prepared by Zsuzsi Fodor and Shelby Tay Research Coordinators, Vancouver Urban Farming Society 2013 ...
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• Urban Stream Innovation installs first prototype composter/hydroponic growing system at Luke’s restaurant in Vancouver, BC

  
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  Owner Nick Hermes shows off the end result of the system. Photograph by Mark van Manen. The entire system is in a shipping container that occupies one parking space behind the restaurant. By Randy Shore Vancouver Sun Feb 22, 2013 Excerpt: Urban Stream Innovation, a Vancouver-based sustainable tech firm, has ...
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