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Kitsilano Physiotherapy Clinic Owner & Physio: Mark Mandelstam Year Established: 1978 The Kitsilano Physiotherapy Clinic was one of the first Vancouver physiotherapy centres to open and they’ve been a leading provider of manual and sports physio in Vancouver’s Westside since 1978. Their physiotherapists are highly skilled in the assessment […]

Lens and Shutter Owners: Roy & Julia King Year Established: 1974 Lens and Shutter has been serving BC photographers since 1974. Roy & Julia King took ownership in October 2013 with the intention to have fun and create something meaningful while helping the iconic business continue to […]

Linda’s Urban Spa Owners: John & Linda Magdic Year Established: 1986 Linda and her life and business partner John have grown, adapted and flourished through the growth of a city and the rise in popularity of cosmetic services. “It’s an extremely transient industry,” says Linda, “but we’re still […]

Mamalee Malaysian Delight  Owner & Chef: Betty Lee Year Established: 1991 In 1990 Betty Lee, also known fondly as Mamalee, and her husband brought their family to Canada. Shortly after she bought Café D’Lite at 2817 W Broadway where she began serving tasty Malaysian dishes as a […]

Metropolitan Bartending School Year Established: 1995 Metropolitan Bartending School opened its doors in 1995 when the owner, an experienced restaurateur, saw a lack of skillfully trained employees in the hospitality industry. They developed a bartending training program that provides the knowledge required by a quickly changing industry, […]

Minerva’s Mediterranean Deli Owner: Mike Georgiopoulos Year Established: 1971 Minerva’s supermarket and deli specialized in Mediterranean products with specialty items imported from multiple countries including Greece, Italy, Turkey, Bulgaria, Egypt and Morocco. The original location started off primarily as a souvenir shop, but over the past few decades […]

Nat’s New York Pizzeria Owners: Nat & Franco Bastone Year Established: 1992 Nat’s New York Pizzeria’s thin-crust, Neapolitan-style pizza originated in Nat and Franco’s Great, Great, Great Grandmother’s kitchen in Naples, Italy, in the 1900s. Eventually, the pizza made its way, as many Italians did, to the […]

New Apple Farm Market Employee: Pao Year Established: 1990 New Apple is a local grocer and produce market that offers a clean, convenient and consistent option for your shopping needs. There is always a large selection of fresh fruit and vegetables at an affordable price, as well […]