June 18, 2020
THE HISTORIC WHITE ROCK PIER OFFICIALLY REOPENS FOR THE SUMMER
After being closed to the public for two and a half months, the White Rock Pier has officially reopened.
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June 16, 2020
VANCOUVER IS OPENING 4 POOLS AND 10 SPRAY PARKS FOR THE SUMMER
Summer is ready to begin, as Vancouver is reopening four outdoor pools and 10 spray parks.
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June 02, 2020
VANDUSEN BOTANICAL GARDEN’S MAGICAL LABURNUM WALK IS IN FULL BLOOM
Experience the serene Laburnum Walk at VanDusen Botanical Garden while it’s in full bloom.
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May 28, 2020
YOU MAY BE ABLE TO TRAVEL AROUND B.C. THIS SUMMER, SAYS HEALTH OFFICIAL
It looks like travel may not be completely off the table this summer, as long as it’s within B.C., said health officials.
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May 26, 2020
SHOULD VANCOUVER USE SOCIAL DISTANCING CIRCLES AT PARKS & BEACHES?
Several “social distancing circles” have been popping up across the globe—including in several U.S. cities to ensure proper safety precautions are being taken to stop the spread of COVID-19.
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May 19, 2020
HOW TO HIKE & CAMP RESPONSIBLY IN BRITISH COLUMBIA THIS SUMMER
Summer is quickly approaching and while it may look a lot different this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic—there are a number of ways to still enjoy the great outdoors while keeping yourself and others safe.
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May 05, 2020
5 DAY TRIPS FROM VANCOUVER EVEN YOUR LAZY FRIENDS WILL LOVE
Vancouver is a beautiful city as it is, but it’s also a jumping off point to other incredible destinations worth exploring, just an hour or two away.
Add one (or all) of these to your list the next time you’re looking for a fun day trip.
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April 28, 2020
5 WEIRD FACTS ABOUT STANLEY PARK THAT YOU PROBABLY DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT
Stanley Park is one of Vancouver’s most iconic places. Beguiling visitors from far and wide every year, it showcases the natural beauty that BC is known for.
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April 23, 2020
WHEN A MOUNT PLEASANT PARK BECAME THE VICTIM OF PARODY
Vancouver is a city full of stories and landmarks, but there’s one park in particular that has become infamous over the last decade.
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March 24, 2020
ENJOYING HIKES AND TRAILS ARE STILL WELCOME IN B.C. WHILE SOCIAL DISTANCING
As the number of COVID-19 cases rise, Vancouverites are slowly settling into self-isolation.
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March 17, 2020
5 BEAUTIFUL HIKES TO SOAK UP THE SCENERY IN SUNSHINE COAST
Paradise awaits you just a hop, a skip and a jump away—on the Sunshine Coast. Take a day trip to this little slice of heaven to discover its vast array of scenic trails.
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March 12, 2020
MARIO KART JUST ADDED VANCOUVER AS A RACE TRACK LOCATION
Go for a spin through Vancouver, while throwing banana peels and green shells at your enemies. Well not literally – but you can do it through the new Mario Kart Tour game.
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March 10, 2020
VANCOUVER OUTDRANK EVERY OTHER WINTER OLYMPIC CITY IN 2010
When Vancouver hosted the 2010 Olympics, the city drank so much beer, we outmatched other Winter Olympic cities.
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March 05, 2020
WHISTLER-BLACKCOMB SKI RESORT IN 2020
Whistler-Blackcomb is western Canada’s premier ski resort, home to the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, and a best place for skiing and snowboarding.
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March 03, 2020
FREE MARCH EVENTS IN VANCOUVER
There are lots of free and discounted things to do in Vancouver in March 2020 including Spring Break activities, markets and outdoor exploring.
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February 27, 2020
10 CONCERTS YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO IN VANCOUVER FOR 2020
Spring is in the air, which means there are tons of concerts rolling into Vancouver in the near future.
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