Tag Archives: Yaletown

What’s up with the box under the bridge?

Posted on August 17, 2013 by Erin

According to a quick Google search, this cage-like structure under the north end of the Cambie Bridge was designed to store kayaks. It’s remained empty since its installation, at least four years ago. Leaves and trash pile up, the occasional … Continue reading →

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Yaletown Farmers Market

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Erin

After a long hiatus, the Yaletown Farmers Market is back, now being organized in partnership by the Vancouver Farmers Markets, the Yaletown Business Improvement Association and VIVA Vancouver. The ‘short season’ summer market will run every Thursday from August 15 … Continue reading →

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Another One Bites the Dust

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Erin

Yaletown location of Book Warehouse closing Duthie Books. Sophia Books. Children’s bookstore Once Upon a Huckleberry Bush. Ardea Books (nee Sitka Books). All of these Vancouver bookstores closed within the past two years. And now the Yaletown location of Book … Continue reading →

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A Very Indie Christmas

Posted on December 10, 2010 by Erin

Last week, I was surprised to hear that the Vasanji clothing boutique in Yaletown had closed down. Yaletown.ca wrote a great blog post about the store and the importance of shopping local this holiday season* if we want independent stores … Continue reading →

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