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Do It Yourself at the Vancouver Tool Library

Do It Yourself at the Vancouver Tool Library

Lisa Corriveau February 8, 2012 0

Do it yourself projects can require a lot of expensive tools. Trim the expense of home improvement at the Vancouver Tool Library

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Cycling in Vancouver: Downtown Riding in the Winter

Cycling in Vancouver: Downtown Riding in the Winter

Alexis Hinde January 18, 2012 1

Cycling in Vancouver: Alexis Hinde shares her views on essential winter gear and what to do to survive the ride downtown

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What to do in Vancouver: Recycle that Christmas Tree!

What to do in Vancouver: Recycle that Christmas Tree!

Amber Strocel January 4, 2012 0

What to do in Vancouver with your Christmas tree: A list of Christmas tree chipping events in Vancouver and nearby communities

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Six Tips for a Green Holiday Season

Six Tips for a Green Holiday Season

Amber Strocel December 14, 2011 3

Want a green holiday season? Suzanne Bertani of Green Planet Parties shares six tips for an environmentally-friendly Christmas

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Cycling in Vancouver – Great Gear

Cycling in Vancouver – Great Gear

Alexis Hinde October 28, 2011 2

Downtown contributor Alexis Hinde details the gear she's added to her basic model bike to make cycling safer and more fun!

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An Oasis of Calm in the City: VanDusen Botanical Garden

An Oasis of Calm in the City: VanDusen Botanical Garden

Lisa Corriveau October 6, 2011 1

VanDusen Botanical Garden provides a year-round oasis of calm in the heart of Vancouver for locals and tourists alike

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Harvest Time: Local Food Resources

Harvest Time: Local Food Resources

Amber Strocel September 28, 2011 0

Looking for local food in Vancouver? We've compiled some resources to help you as we celebrate the harvest and prepare for Thanksgiving

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Cycling in Vancouver: The Bare Essentials

Cycling in Vancouver: The Bare Essentials

Alexis Hinde September 27, 2011 0

Downtown contributor Alexis Hinde outlines the bare essentials for gear when cycling in Vancouver. Bicycles, helmets and bells, oh my!

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Freshen-Up Your Sunday: Local Food at the Kitsilano Farmers Market

Freshen-Up Your Sunday: Local Food at the Kitsilano Farmers Market

Kate Marples September 23, 2011 0

Sample great local food and celebrate the harvest season by visiting the Kitsilano Farmers Market, running Sundays until October

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You Say: Best Places in Vancouver for Local Food

You Say: Best Places in Vancouver for Local Food

Amber Strocel September 21, 2011 2

Looking for local food in Vancouver? Our readers share their top picks with us - farmers markets, grocery stores, farms and more!

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