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Portobello West Fashion and Art Market, May 25-26

by Inside Vancouver in Events on May 16, 2013

photo: Portobello West Fashion + Art Market

Experience Portobello West’s Summer Market on Saturday May 25th + Sunday May 26th, 2013 at the Creekside Community Recreation Centre in the Olympic Village!

Stop by between 11:00am-5:00pm and shop from up to 50 amazing Canadian and Pacific Northwest designers, artists, and producers! There’s something for everyone including fashion, accessories, jewellery, art, sweets, and baby + kids items.

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Portobello West Fashion and Art Market, May 25-26

10 Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts & Special Deals

by Dana Lynch in Insider on May 8, 2012

Yes, Mother’s Day is this Sunday, May 13, and Vancouver has lots of options for last-minute gifts, from special deals and events to share with Mom to Vancouver’s best spa treatments, sweets, gifts for new moms, and more.

10 Last-Minute Vancouver Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

1. Take Mom to the Vancouver Art Gallery for free on Sunday, May 13: You pay for your own admission to VAG and Mom gets in free. Current exhibits include Emily Carr and the Theatre of Transcendence and the fantastic Beat Nation: Art, Hip Hop and Aboriginal Culture.

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10 Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts & Special Deals

Vancouver Holiday Shopping, Ferrari-Style

by Remy Scalza in Shop on November 21, 2010

Photo: Ferrari Maserati of Vancouver

With the holidays just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about gifts. This year, why not give the special someone in your life the gift that keeps on giving – a brand new Ferrari.

Yes, I know. The $300,000 – $450,000 price tag (for base models) is a bit intimidating. But, even if you’re among the 99.99 percent of people who can’t afford one, it’s still fun to browse. And in Vancouver, there’s a new place to do just that. For a fun, fantasy-filled afternoon, you can check out new and vintage Ferraris, and perhaps a Maserati or two, at the just-opened Ferrari Maserati dealership on the corner of Burrard and West Third Streets.

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Vancouver Holiday Shopping, Ferrari-Style