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vancouver: what to do, what to do?
Filed Under Events | September 2, 2010
It’s the last long weekend of the summer and things are a little quiet around town, which isn’t surprising, but there’s still lots to do! And it seems fitting that September 8th is International Literacy Day! And don’t forget it’s the PNE’s last weekend!
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toronto: what to do, what to do?
Filed Under Events | September 2, 2010
With back to school right around the corner, make the most of the Labour Day weekend and send the summer out with a bang! If you haven’t visited the EX this year, be sure to make a stop to catch the 61st Canadian International Air Show, which includes a finale from the amazing Canadian Forces Snowbirds. The kids will love seeing their favourite characters come to life as Yo Gabba Gabba comes to town, and with only a short drive, the whole family can fill up on ribs and fun at Canada’s Largest Ribfest.
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toronto: what to do? what to do?
Filed Under Events | August 26, 2010
Summer may be winding down, but the city is still buzzing with family fun activities this weekend. Always entertaining, the Scotiabank Toronto Buskerfest will delight the kids, as will a day at the ball park watching the Toronto Blue Jays. Science nuts will love the Abacus Extravaganza Science Show and Potions and Elixirs 101. The whole family will enjoy learning and experiencing all things green at the Live Green Toronto Festival.
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vancouver: what to do, what to do?
Filed Under Events | August 26, 2010
Summer is winding down, but there is still no end of things to do. Take advantage of sunny days to celebrate all that is uniquely BC with great events like the Wild BC Seafood Fest, the Wooden Boat Festival or Hockey Day at Osprey Village. It looks like its going to be a scorcher of a weekend, so in case you forgot, here are some of our helpful tips on sun safety for the little ones.
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you grow kid
Filed Under Events, Going Green, Stuff | August 24, 2010
It is that time of year where, if your green thumb efforts survived the rainy spring, you’re harvesting a thing or two from your own garden or at least enjoying the bounty at your local farmers markets. Which is why the release of Up We Grow – A Year in the Life of a Small, Local Farm is so timely.
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vancouver: what to do, what to do?
Filed Under Events | August 19, 2010
The PNE starts this weekend which is always a bit bittersweet as it means summer’s drawing to a close but it also means lots of fun. And this year it’s their 100th Anniversary so they have lots of special events planned, including a huge parade on Friday, you’ll find the details below. And here are our handy tips for making the most of your time there! There’s heaps more family fun all around town too.
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toronto: what to do, what to do?
Filed Under Events | August 19, 2010
Okay, Torontonians – it’s a big weekend in the city. The Canadian National Exhibition opens this Friday, August 20th, and you pay only $8 at the gate when you visit on opening day!
If opening weekend at the Ex is more action than you were planning on there’s lots more to do. Toopy & Binoo visit Ontario Place, kids can enjoy a picnic and stories with their Teddy Bears at beautiful Casa Loma, and the whole family can sample Asian delights at the Fortune Cooking Food Festival. Whatever you decide, it’s a great weekend to get out there and enjoy all our fantastic city has to offer!
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toronto: what to do, what to do?
Filed Under Events | August 12, 2010
It’s a busy weekend in the city with a ton of outdoor activities to enjoy with the family. From street festivals, to learning more about the food we eat, to thrilling wakeboarding shows, to getting up close and personal with reptiles at the Zoo, there’s something for everyone! Why not print the list and let the kids choose this weekend? And don’t forget our handy list of ongoing summer fun.
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vancouver: what to do, what to do?
Filed Under Events | August 12, 2010
The summer weekend fun continues. And if you’re looking for outdoor movies you can bring bug spray, a blanket and a picnic and catch WALL-E at North Delta Community Park tonight; the original Alice in Wonderland in Langley on Friday; a “Dive-In” movie at Al Anderson Memorial Pool in Langley on Saturday; Happy Feet in White Rock, also on Saturday; and How To Train Your Dragon at Swangard Stadium on Sunday.
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the long days of summer
Filed Under Events | August 10, 2010
Back to school shopping may have started but don’t worry, there’s still plenty of summer left! From fun farms, to musicals, to canoe rides, to bat caves, to a skating Snoopy, Toronto is filled with activities that last all summer long, and are sure to keep the kids entertained.
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