Things to do in Vancouver: Sweet Temptations Fundraiser for Sarah McLachlan School of Music
With all of the amazing events taking place in Vancouver, we want to draw your attention to one that combines some of our favourite things: chocolate, music and an incredible charity. On March 1, Sweet Temptations will take place at CocoaNymph‘s newest location, (4 West 7th Ave). There, guests can partake in tasty chocolates and drinks, listen to live music and participate in an auction to support the Sarah McLachlan School of Music. This local not-for-profit organization was created by...
Read MoreWhere to Eat in Vancouver: White Spot Charity Lunch
As Christmas is right around the corner, many of us are busy scrambling around. Why not take a breather on Christmas day and enjoy an easy lunch at White Spot while supporting two local charities. For over ten years, the Richmond Centre and Kingsway White Spot restaurants have celebrated the season of giving by donating their proceeds to charities. On December 25th, management and staff from both White Spot locations will generously donate their time, tips and net proceeds to the Richmond...
Read MoreThings to do in Vancouver: 50% of Chinatown Tour Proceeds go to Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre
50% of the proceeds of the new Modern-Chic Chinatown Tour (August 25th) will go to the Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre. The Centre is refuge for women and children that provides meals, counselling, first aid, daily essentials, social space, emergency shelter and much more to the neighbourhood in need. Why? Many ask me what my favourite tour is, to which I reply, the Gastown Tour. Yes, Gastown is a vibrant historical neighbourhood housing the city’s hottest restaurants and bars....
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