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Celebrations

Posted in Celebrations

Snow, Santa and a Train Ride

Pamela Chan/BCFamily.ca Visits to Santa are a relatively new experience for our family.  In 2011 we made an unexpected visit…

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Should We Ban Weddings and Baby Showers?

Pamela Chan/BCFamily.ca/Editorial If you’re looking to get married in British Columbia, there is a wide range of options for wedding…

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Posted in Arts and Crafts, Celebrations

Milk Carton Gingerbread House

Gingerbread houses built around milk cartons are a favourite activity in elementary school. If you want to make a house that doesn’t require pre-baking the parts, this is project isn’t intimidating.

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St. Nicholas Day in Greater Vancouver

In a few days St. Nicholas will be visiting locations in the Lower Mainland. If you’re looking to start a new tradition during the Christmas and holiday season, this is one that you won’t want to miss.

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Posted in Arts, Celebrations, Community, Daily Dish, Environment, Events, Nature, Outdoor Living

What is the Sound of All of Us?

Connect BC is a new group page on Facebook where British Columbians can connect and share information about events and opportunities focussed on CULTURE, strengthening COMMUNITIES and CONNECTING to Nature. This group page is an extension of the local, Canadian and international information that is shared on the BCFamily.ca page on Facebook.

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Mid Autumn Moon Festival in Coquitlam

This past Saturday shoppers and visitors took part in a Mid Autumn Moon Festival at the Henderson Shopping Mall. The…

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Posted in Arts, BC Happenings, Celebrations, Community

Illuminares Lantern Festival: 25th Anniversary

Imagine a world where magical experiences collect and replenish. (Public Dreams Society) Pamela Chan, BCFamily.ca In the 1990s, before widespread…

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Celebrating Boy’s Day Festival

Pamela Chan, BCFamily.ca It might seem surprising that a family in British Columbia would celebrate a Japanese children’s holiday when…

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Make a Valentine’s Day Wreath

After the Christmas decorations come down, it’s hard to not miss the red, green and gold colours that were in…

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Posted in Arts and Crafts, Celebrations, Gardening, House and Home

Bringing the Outdoors Inside at Christmas

Poinsettia arrangements at Amsterdam Greenhouses & Garden Centre, Pitt Meadows. (Click on image to enlarge.) If you have spent time…

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