Wednesday September 20th, 2023
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Lace Up to End Diabetes!Join thousands of runners, walkers, cyclists, and everyone in between for Diabetes Canada’s fundraiser – Lace Up to End Diabetes and help make a difference in the lives of the 1 in 3 people in Canada living with diabetes or prediabetes. Lace Up Your Way by choosing your own activity and pace. Every distance and...HealthJul 27 - Sep 30
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Community Cleanup EventsThe City invites residents to join us for a fun and community-spirit neighbourhood cleanup! Meet like-minded people in your community, enjoy some time outdoors, and beautify our city along with members of City Council and City staff. We have 4 summer cleanups scheduled in each quadrant of Burnaby, with a new “spring cleaning” session this...OtherJul 29 - Sep 30
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Global BC supports Backpack Buddies: Back to School Campaign 2023On now until October 1 | Across BCOtherAug 25 - Oct 1
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Global BC supports Arthritis Awareness MonthSeptember 1 to 30 | Across BCHealthSep 1 - Sep 30
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Global BC supports Salmon Spotting 2023On now until October 31 | Streams throughout BCOtherSep 1 - Oct 31
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Prostate Cancer Awareness MonthSeptember is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and we have over 130 landmarks across Canada lighting up in blue to support the number 1 cancer in men. To see all of our wonderful supporters please see our map: https://bit.ly/lightupinblue2023HealthSep 1 - Sep 30
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More Than A MovieDiscover the magic of More Than A Movie, an unforgettable community event hosted by Kids Up Front. Immerse your children in a unique film experience at the iconic BC Place. Help us welcome up to 3,500 kids and their families to partake in this awesome event, along with 200 attendees who will enjoy an exclusive...OtherSep 1 - Oct 1
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Global BC sponsors Pro Bono Going Public 2023September 5 to 22 | In-person at Vancouver Art Gallery North Plaza on Sep 8 & Surrey Civic Plaza on Sep 14OtherSep 5 - Sep 22
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Word Vancouver Literary FestivalWe are excited to share that Word Vancouver’s Reading & Writing Festival will run from September 8-23, 2023 with online and in person events. We are Western Canada’s largest free literary festival and have been running for over twenty years. This new year brings a new location, with the opening night of the festival held...FestivalSep 8 - Sep 23
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Global BC sponsors Canada Walks for Bladder Cancer – Vancouver WalkSaturday, September 23 | 10am-1pm | Deer Lake Park, BurnabyHealthSep 8 - Sep 24
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Art Vancouver 2024 – Early Bird TicketsArt Vancouver, Western Canada’s Largest International Art Fair, is making its highly anticipated return from April 11 – 14, 2024. Immerse yourself in a world of artistry, from contemporary masterpieces to emerging talents across the globe, all under one roof. Early bird tickets are available until January 6th at 5 p.m., art enthusiasts and buyers...OtherSep 14 - Jan 6
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The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie at Metro TheatreIt’s probably one of the most famous plays ever written – certainly the longest-running. It is Agatha Christie’s 70th anniversary of this fabulous play! The Mousetrap has all the elements of a good murder mystery: snowbound guests in a remote Manor House, a killer on the loose; everyone is a suspect. This play is Agatha...TheatreSep 15 - Oct 7
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Black Women in Technology SymposiumThe symposium is dedicated to raising awareness, promoting inclusivity, and empowering attendees to overcome barriers to succeed within the technology space. Keynote speaker Protexxa CEO Claudette McGowan, Vancouver Deputy Mayor Lisa Dominato and Dr. Jean Augustine will bring opening remarks ahead of workshop panels and networking.OtherSep 20
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Global BC sponsors RiverFest 2023 – A Celebration of BC and World Rivers DaySeptember 20- 24 | 10am - 7pm | Fraser River Discovery Centre, New Westminster QuayEventSep 20 - Sep 24
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Nchem̓ús DayJoin us for a fun day of sharing with Indigenous Knowledge Keepers, Elders, artists, storytellers and friends. Celebrating “people coming together”, this free annual community event features artwork unveilings, a carving demonstration, traditional and untraditional storytelling, stand-up comedy, and the chance to play the ancient Indigenous game of Slahal. Enjoy food, song and dance, and...OtherSep 20
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Snowbird RV Show & SaleSeptember 21 to 24 | Tradex, AbbotsfordOtherSep 21 - Sep 24
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Global BC sponsors Pars for Prostate 2023Thursday, September 21 | 10am-7pm | Westwood Plateau Golf & Country Club, CoquitlamSportsSep 21
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Autumn PJ Storytime with CPLJoin us at Mackin House for an evening with Programming Assistants from Coquitlam Public Library. Celebrate the coming of autumn with stories, songs, drinks & treats. Free. Registration Required. (Recommended for ages 3-8 years)OtherSep 21
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Global BC supports Postmedia Raise-a-Reader 2023September 22 to 29 | Across BCOtherSep 22 - Sep 29
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BC Culture DaysBC Culture Days Unveils Vibrant 14th Annual Celebration Showcasing Accessible Arts and Community-Centered Cultural Events The creative, countrywide expression of arts, culture, and heritage returns for three weeks this fall, offering FREE and Pay-What-You-May activities in rural and urban communities across the province. BC Culture Days announces its inspiring series of community events designed for...FestivalSep 22 - Oct 15
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Richmond Culture Days 2023Mark your calendars! From September 22 – October 15, let your curiosity lead you as Richmond transforms into a hub of arts, culture, and unexpected wonders for Culture Days! Experience creativity in every corner, share in the joy, and celebrate together as Richmond artists and arts organizations offer inspiring interactive events and behind-the-scenes access to...OtherSep 22 - Oct 15
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Global BC partners Laver Cup 2023September 22 to 24 | Rogers Arena, VancouverSportsSep 22 - Sep 24
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Vancouver Street Photography Collective – Opening Reception‘Urban Gaze’ VanSPC OPENING RECEPTION Friday, September 22nd from 6-9pm Meet the photographers of Vancouver Street Photography Collective Walking the streets today is a purposeful, yet distracted act. Whether we are hurried or slow, our focus is partially stolen by our electronic devices. We move unaware of other individuals and happenings, preferring to shield ourselves...OtherSep 22
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Multi-award winning classical guitarist Lovro Peretic opens VCGS concert seasonThe Vancouver Classic Guitar Society opens its 2023-24 concert series with the super-talented, multi-award winning classical guitarist Lovro Peretić. The 2022 Guitar Foundation of America winner Lovro Peretić is from Zagreb, Croatia. Now just 28, Lovro has won an incredible 30 plus first prizes in the world’s most prestigious international guitar competitions, including the International...MusicSep 22