Amplify Local weeks kicks off on October 20th – 26th in Canada and we’re celebrating BC’s 1/2 MILLION small businesses. When you support small businesses, you keep your community and the BC economy strong. Small businesses keep profits local, create great jobs (1 Million of them!), purchase from other small local suppliers, and donate to […]
Taylor Swift is Coming to Vancouver: Bring Her to Kits On Broadway! Destination Vancouver is offering Kits On Broadway businesses an exciting and unique opportunity! In anticipation of Taylor Swift’s three December 2024 concerts, they are creating the Taylor-Made Calendar of Events. Kits On Broadway businesses are invited to plan and submit their Taylor Swift-themed events […]
Calling all candy and pet lovers, for a spooktacularly sweet event! Join us for HOWL-O-WEEN Kids & Pets Trick or Treating on Saturday, October 26th, from 1pm to 4pm, on West Broadway in Kits! Visit over 70 merchants for free Halloween candy, sweet treats, and pet treats all along Broadway between Collingwood to Larch St. Just […]
In recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, the Westside Literacy Hub is launching a Read for Reconciliation campaign from September 23rd to 30th, 2024. This campaign is dedicated to raising awareness about the impact of residential schools and honoring the strength of Indigenous communities. We’ve curated […]
Important research to help inform strategy in Vancouver’s new Business and Economy Office. Vancouver’s BIA Partnership and Downtown Vancouver BIA are partnering with LOCO BC to quantify and assess recent changes in the cost of doing business in Vancouver. This research will identify pain points for businesses within the City of Vancouver’s jurisdiction and help inform strategy in Vancouver’s new Business […]
Bonjour! In commemorating the Paris 33rd Olympics and Paralympics games, and to continue living the Olympic magic, Vancouver business areas are excited to partner with the General Consulate of France in Vancouver to celebrate local French eats and treats, and champion accessibility and inclusivity!” La Pâtisserie Podium contest ✨ Enjoy a French pastry or baguette […]
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the first annual High Stakes Casino Night, hosted by The Keltie Foundation at Hollywood Theatre! Channel your inner Bond and step into your Casino Royale best for a night filled with cocktails, games, auctions, dancing, and a thrilling stunt show by Habethy Films, previewing their upcoming production of […]
Get ready to don your most creative costume and dance the night away at the Ghostly Gala, a thrilling fundraiser hosted by West Side Family Place! This festive evening will be filled with lively music, community spirit, and plenty of fun—all in support of a vital cause that truly impacts the lives of families in […]
In 2024, Kits House is excited to celebrate its “50ish” anniversary! They’re calling it the 50ish because, while the exact founding year isn’t clear, 1974 seems like the best guess. To mark this incredible milestone, Kits House is hosting a special community event—and you’re invited! This celebration promises to be a day filled with games, […]