26
Jan 12

Vancouver Chinese New Year Parade

  • Join the people of Vancouver for the 2012 Chinese New Year Parade
  • Celebrating the Year of the Dragon, China Town will host the largest Lion Dance Team in all of Canada!
  • Come down and watch amazing demonstrations, entertainment and great fun!
  • WHEN: Jan 29 12:00-2:00pm
  • WHERE: China Town. Parade starts at Millennium Gate at Pender st. and ends on Keefer st,.

26
Jan 12

Vancouver China Town Spring Festival and Cultural Fair

  • Chinese Cultural Fair is now on for two more days!
  • Come down to China Town and enjoy live performances such as Dragon Dancing, Martial Arts demonstration, and an amazing Grand Finale surprise!
  • Join Vancouver in learning and enjoying a culture that has been around for almost a thousand years!
  • WHERE: Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Plaza ( 50 East Pender St)
  • WHEN: Jan 28- 29

26
Jan 12

Year of The Dragon Celebration

  • Chinese New Year is one of Vancouver’s greatest celebrations.
  •  Taking place  at  the International Village, located in the heart of China Town.
  • Join over 150,000 people in the great festival with live entertainment, shopping, and music!
  • WHERE: International Village ( At Stadium/China Town Station)
  • WHEN: Jan 27 – 29

24
Jan 12

Spanish Conversation Club for Adults

This is your space for socializing and practicing your communication skills, meet friends and get the inside scoop on LatinCouver activities.

Description

  • Structured sessions with grammar and vocabulary instruction
  • Comfortable, non-judgmental learning environment
  • Qualified Spanish teacher from Ecuador

Meeting Dates and themes

  • February 1st : Stories about friendship and love
  • February 15th: Carnival in the Latino World
  • March 7th: Iconic people in the history of Latin America
  • March 21st: Tropical rhythms and outstanding musicians/singers
  • April 4th:  Sharing our recipes to prepare traditional dishes
  • April 18th: Celebrating the most iconic writers through the Spanish tradition “Day of the book and the rose”

Place

  • Canadian College Cafeteria.  #450-1050 Alberni St.V6E 1A3. Vancouver.

Registration


24
Jan 12

Mt. Seymour: Girl’s Ride Free Event

  • Every Monday after 6:00pm GIRLS RIDE FREE at Mt. Seymour!!!
  • This is an charity event to support research for Breast Cancer
  • This is a great way to help with a good cause, ski/snowboard for very cheap and with great food and drink specials on all night!
  • You must get a voucher in order to ride free

***Come and see David on the 4th floor for more details***


17
Jan 12

WARNING Don’t buy/use Ecstasy!

Don’t buy/use Ecstasy !

5 teenagers have died in the last month in Vancouver from bad ECSTASY.

The good news is that the Liberal Party, if elected in the next elections, plans to legalize pot.

Warning however  - pot is currently still illegal in Canada.