“When you focus on the good, the good gets better.” ― Abraham Hicks How far we’ve come, Gastown. Looking back at this roller coaster of a summer, we are more thankful than ever for the continuous support from our people. While it hasn’t been an easy one, we are proud of the resiliency that …
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Gastown: Here to Stay Hey you! Remember us? You know, the neighbourhood that started it all? The vibrant, stylish, yet historic hood right down the street from you? Don’t worry, we haven’t forgot about you. Times may be changing, but Gastown continues to leverage its deep past to keep the neighbourhood moving forward. Here are …
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Gastown Strong As our world, country and city continue to struggle to get its feet back on the ground, we are reminded of the amazing people who are working endlessly to help build-up our community. We are thankful for the opportunity to collaborate and connect with businesses, artists and leaders to make a much …
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It’s Official – Gastown Is Open With Care We’re back!… We have replaced our boarded up storefronts with Open With Care signs. Thank you for supporting our community throughout the last couple of months and for continuing to show that support as our businesses slowly, and extremely cautiously, re-open their doors. We are happy …
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“Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass, it’s about learning how to dance in the rain.”
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“But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.” ― Martin Luther King, Jr. These are difficult times. Scary and uncertain. But hope is not lost in the fray of the world we knew. Look for hope and you’ll find it; in the smile of another, in the …
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St. Patrick’s Day is an enchanted time — a day to begin transforming winter’s dreams into summer’s magic. Adrienne Cook Tis’ true. And the same could be said for seasonal changes that appear in March, weather-wise. We’ve since had our fair share of winter wet and gloom, of life under an umbrella, of …
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In February there is everything to hope for and nothing to regret. – Patience Strong Welcome to February. This month brings us music every night, International Wine Fest, Valentine’s Day dinners, Hot Chocolate Festival, A Stoplight Party, and a Valentine’s themed #KissMeInGastown, a frame making workshop at Mosh, Moscow House lecture at Inform, pictures …
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Plant carrots in January and you’ll never have to eat carrots. ~ Gardening Saying. Good to know. Welcome to a new year and to your January. This month brings to the neighbourhood lots of lovely live music, Dine Out Vancouver, art shows, a feature on Bia Boro Gastown, and a new owner at Heathers …
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