On May 7th, we had the pleasure of hosting a booth at the Get-on-Board: A Night of Non-Profit Engagement, presented by the RIX Centre for Leadership at the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade. This incredible event connected emerging professionals with non-profits and charities seeking board and advisory committee members. A huge thank you to Ray […]
Mark your calendars — the Vancouver Vegan Festival is back and bigger than ever! Join us for the hottest (and tastiest) plant-based party of the summer at the beautiful Kitsilano Beach Park on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 10 AM to 8 PM. The best part? It’s absolutely FREE to attend! Expect sun, sand, and […]
Celebrate spring in a wonderful way with hoppin’ activities and merchant prize draws! SPRING SCAVENGER HUNT: While hopping along Broadway, discover local treasures with the Spring Scavenger Hunt! Look for Spring window decals displayed along Broadway from Collingwood to Larch to find the golden egg. How to play: There are 12 golden eggs on […]
As the days grow longer and cherry blossoms begin to unfurl across Vancouver, there’s no better time to celebrate the fresh energy of the season than with a glass in hand. Broadway Wine is excited to invite you to their next wine tasting event, Tastes of Spring, happening Monday, April 14th, 2025 from 7:30 to […]
Step into the storied past—and promising future—of one of Kitsilano’s most cherished landmarks. Join us for The Hollywood Theatre: A Development Love Story, a captivating evening with Michelle Barile, Executive Director of the West Broadway Business Improvement Association (WBBIA). Through her insightful talk, Michelle will guide us through the Hollywood Theatre’s dramatic journey—from near demolition […]
Celebrating 35 Years of BIAs Across BC! Join Us for BC BIA Week – April 13 to 19 This year, we’re thrilled to celebrate 35 years of BC Business Improvement Areas (BIAs) and the vibrant local businesses that make BC communities the places we love to eat, shop, explore, and connect. From small towns to […]
The King Charles III Coronation Medal celebrates individuals who have made a significant impact on their communities, and we are thrilled to acknowledge two incredible leaders in British Columbia’s business improvement sector: ✨ Patricia Barnes, Executive Director of Hastings North BIA and Vice President of BIABC, received the King Charles III Coronation Medal on February […]
As a proud supporter of local businesses, LOCO BC is rolling out new initiatives to strengthen our community’s economy and help independent businesses thrive. From their annual independent business survey to exclusive workshops and customizable marketing materials, there are plenty of ways for you to get involved. 1. Independent Business Survey – Have Your Say! […]
Local businesses are the backbone of our community, and LOCO BC is here to help them thrive. This spring, they’re hosting a series of events designed to support local entrepreneurs, connect business owners, and provide actionable insights into navigating today’s economic challenges. Whether you’re looking to network, explore marketing strategies, or strengthen your local purchasing […]