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01 November 2008
Canadian Cheese Festival at the Oyama Sausage Company in the Granville Island Market
Canadian Cheese Festival - November 7,8,9 15 & 16th (Christine from the Oyama Sausage Co. just sent me an email with the correct dates.) I haven't got a lot of info on this one, but next Friday, Saturday & Sunday is the Canadian Cheese Festival
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23 October 2008
Free Events on Granville Island This Writers Festival Weekend
Here are some great FREE literary events on Granville Island; all part of the Vancouver Internatioanl Writers and Readers Festival . Book Launch for Rocksalt Thursday, 7pm, AGRO Café (1363 Railspur Alley) Join Mother Tongue Publishing Limited for
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17 October 2008
The Vancouver International Writers and Readers Festival Is Coming to Granville Island
This year the Vancouver International Writers and Readers Festival has a blog and I am one of the writers. The list of fesitival bloggers has just gone live online . It looks like a great festival this year and the list of bloggers should be producing
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18 September 2008
Things to do in False Creek: Pick of the Fringe
I failed to write about the Fringe Festival itself but now that is over and all that is left is the Pick of the Fringe I have been inspired (remembered) to jot something done here. The Pick of the Fringe are the 4 best showes from the Festival as voted
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20 August 2008
False Creek Events: The Salmon Celebration - Vancouver's BC Rivers Day event
The False Creek Watershed Society is hosting the Salmon Celebration as part of BC Rivers Day on Spetember 28th. The event is set to take place from 12:00 - 4:30pm at Vanier Park and promises to great fun, and educational too. There is even a parade at
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03 July 2008
Canada Day 2008 on Granville Island <VIDEO>
Canada Day on Granville Island was a great event. I shot a little video of a few of the events that happened in the area around the Community Centre and the waterpark which is where we were hanging out. I tried putting the clips together with the "Kaleidiscope"
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30 June 2008
Canada Day on Granville Island: A False Creek Highlight of the Year
Canada Day is on Tuesday and Granville Island is one the best places in Metro Vancouver to celebrate Canada's 141st brithday. The list of activities is lenghty and there will something for all members of the family.
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27 June 2008
The Vancouver Jazz Festival Come to False Creek North's David Lam Park
This weekend the Vancouver International Jazz Festival comes to False Creek at sets up shop in David Lam Park and inside at the Roundhouse Community Centre. Somehow I''ve never made it across the creek for this event but I hear is is great to
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21 June 2008
False Creek, What to do Today - The Rio Tinto Alcan Dragon Boat Festival
I just didn't get to this during the week and whether I really have time for it now is debatable, but this is one of the biggest events of the year around the creek so I have to get it out there. The Rio Tinto Alcan Canadian Dragon Boat Festival is
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15 May 2008
Vancouver's Spotted Prawn Season Is On Now
The season for locally caught spotted prawns is upon us and you can head on down to Fisherman's Wharf, or to the fish shops in the market to pick yours up. The boats head out first thing in the morning and everyday in the afternoon (my wife was told
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05 March 2008
Spring Break Theatre Festival Brings Theatre for Kids to False Creek
Spring is just around the corner and if you are not jetting off the somewhere tropical or heading out to the cottage, then the kiddies might get a little squirrelly. Well one solution is to turn off the wii, DS, X-box or PlayStation and head on down to
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25 February 2008
Saturday Night at Winterruption on Granville Island
The family and I were quite busy this weekend and missed out on most of the Winterruption festival on Granville Island, but we did get down there on Saturday evening for dinner at the market. Dinner at market is great for young kids. They have a ka-zillion
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20 February 2008
Things to do in False Creek: The Winterruption Festival
The Winterruption festival starts tomorrow on Granville Island . There are great sounding activities, performances, art and music happening all around the island from Thursday through Sunday the 24th. Some of the highlights that struck me were: Family
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04 February 2008
False Creek Things to Do: Chinese New Year at the Market on Granville Island
I can't find anything on the web about this but I picked up a card at the Market this morning that says "The Public Market on Granville Island Presents Chinese New Year Celebrations on Granville Island! Saturday February 9th from 10 am to 3pm"
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16 January 2008
Many False Creek Restaurants Participating in Dine Out Vancouver
Dine Out Vancouver starts today and many great False Creek Restautaurants are participating. You can search for participating Dine Out restaurants around False Creek and across the city on the Dine Out website or you can check out the False Creek search
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