Travel Best Bets Owner: Claire Newell Year Established: 1993 After 23 years in business, Travel Best Bets has become one of Canada’s largest independent travel companies and has received numerous awards for their sales and customer service. Founder and owner Claire Newell started the business right after […]
Read more →Travel Masters CEO: Neil McMahon Year Established: 1995 Travel Masters was born over 20 years ago after its founder identified a gap in the market. At the time, his wife was a travel agent and a large percentage of her earnings were going back to the agency […]
Read more →Turnabout Luxury Resale Owner: Joy Mauro Year Established: 1978 Turnabout was born from a love of fashion and people. At the age of 23, Joy had the idea of ‘turning about’ one’s wardrobe and it immediately took off. Frequented by fashionistas and style hunters, Turnabout has now […]
Read more →Vancity Branch Manager: Ross Lambert Year Established: 1946 In 1946, fourteen Vancouverites, frustrated with the lack of financial services available to regular folks, signed a charter and on October 11, 1946, Vancouver City Savings Credit Union is open for business. In 1965 the West Broadway and Waterloo branch […]
Read more →West 9th Dental Clinic Owner: Lisa Rai Year Established: 1972 Dr. Lisa Rai takes great pride in providing the highest level of oral health care to her patients at West 9th Dental. “I began private practice in 2002 and am passionate about the oral health of my patients […]
Read more →White Spot General Manager: Anu Deol Year Established: 1928 It all started with a visionary named Nat Bailey, who transformed his Model T into a travelling lunch counter to serve hungry sightseers at Vancouver’s Lookout Point. He founded the restaurant chain in 1928 with it’s first drive-in at […]
Read more →Save the date for August 14th and join us for a family-friendly, fun-filled day at Connaught Park. First up is Kitsilano Community Centre’s annual Picnic in the Park, followed by our annual FREE outdoor movie event! Picnic in the Park runs from 11am – 4pm. Enjoy a BBQ, […]
Read more →We’re excited to announce West Broadway BIA’s new brand name to celebrate local merchants: Kits on Broadway! “Kits on Broadway” replaces our previous brand, “Shop West Bway” to more effectively communicate our business area location. Our business association boundary spans from Collingwood to Larch Street on West Broadway, representing over 300 merchants! […]
Read more →Spring has sprung and some new businesses have popped up on West Broadway! Here’s a recap of the latest additions to our West Broadway neighbourhood. Fresh Ideas Start Here , or F.I.S.H. for short, has expanded from their Burnaby location to join us in the heart of Kits […]
Read more →You may have noticed some changes on West Broadway lately. A new development at Broadway and Balaclava has meant some businesses have had to move, but we are happy to report the majority of them have relocated within our business area and remain in the community! Once finished, the […]
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