BE in Kenya: One Girl Can presents an Immersive Journey
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BE in Kenya: A unique immersive journey through Kibera
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RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE BC & YUKON ANNOUNCES SECOND ANNUAL STEP
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Since 1983, RMH BC has positively impacted countless families enduring the most difficult time of their lives – travelling to Vancouver for their child’s treatment that may take days, weeks or months to complete. The organization offers these families a home-away-from-home and a community of support. The state-of-the-art 73- bedroom House, situated on the grounds…
‘PLEASE STOP USING’: Major vitamin recall at Walmart, Costco and
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Church & Dwight Canada Corp. is recalling certain lots of L’il Critters Gummy Vites children’s vitamins, as well as vitafusion Fibre Well and vitafusion MultiVites vitamins for adults, because certain lots may contain metal wire fragments, Health Canada said in its recall notice.
Dinner is almost ready!
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Enter our contest to win a box from HelloFresh which includes up to 4 meals! The contest closes Sunday at 11pm!
Enter tonight!
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There is still time to enter to win 1 of 2 passes to the Reel to Real Film Festival for Youth running April 14-23. The contest ends at 11pm tonight so get your entry in now.
Reel to Real Film Festival for Youth April 14-23
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Held from April 14-23, this year's Reel to Real Film Festival for Youth is online and available across British Columbia! The line-up of Feature films champion diversity and inclusivity and address the impact of social media, racism, and discrimination.
BC restrictions extended until Feb 5, 2021
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By order and direction of the Provincial Health Officer (PHO), all events and social gatherings are suspended until Feb 5, 2021. Here are some ways to fill the time.
Important! File your 2019 taxes or risk losing your CCB
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In late August, the Canadian government warned eligible Canadians who have not yet filed their 2019 tax returns about the possibility of getting cut off from receiving the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) or GST/HST credits moving forward until they file. The 2019 tax filing deadline was delayed earlier this year due to COVID-19, and pushed…
Enter the First-Ever Kitchen Hacks Challenge!
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Share your go-to family meal hack for a chance to win cash prizes! Bonus: Every qualifying entry brings a $100 donation to a local food bank! With families spending more time together at home these days, we’ve all been cooking and eating together a little more often than our busy schedules usually allow. Better Together…
It’s Voting Time
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We compiled the list of nominations and narrowed it down to our Top 5 in each category. Now it's time to make your favourite businesses smile! Vote for your #BCPFamilyFavourites here! [ss-promo op_id="619185" op_guid="2497ca00-a37f-49f3-be91-f9fce64da1ab" routing="hash"]
3 Days left to Nominate your #FamilyFavourite!
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It's hard to believe that the first Family Favourites nomination period is almost over. There are just 3 days left to nominate! There have been over 3000 nominations for over 400 companies in the 5 weeks we've been running! BC Parent has discovered some new businesses thanks to all your nominations and we're excited to…
11 days left to Nominate!
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Time is ticking and there are only 11 days left to show your #FamilyFavourite businesses how much you love them by helping them get chosen as a BC Parent #FamilyFavourite. Nominate them here and be entered to win a Dyson Absolute Cordless Vacuum! Good Luck!
Win an Enchanting Holiday Prize Pack from the Vancouver Christmas
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This holiday season, the Vancouver Christmas Market celebrates its 10th anniversary at Jack Poole Plaza — home of the Olympic Cauldron — from November 20 to December 24, 2019. The city's authentic German market amplifies and expands its festive offerings with more than 80 huts stuffed with sweets, treats, and treasures. Wander the market's winding alleys and discover German…
Enter to win 4 tickets to Vallea Lumina in Whistler!
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Located in a lush forest setting, Vallea Lumina takes place just 10 minutes from Whistler Village at Cougar Mountain. Guests reach the night walk via complimentary shuttle and are immediately immersed into charming storytelling in a breathtaking environment. Throughout the approximately 60 minute adventure, visitors follow in the footsteps of two long-ago hikers, Leonard and Gloria,…
Enter to win tickets to Disney on Ice – Mickey’s
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Join Mickey Mouse and his friends at Disney On Ice presents Mickey’s Search Party, a brand-new adventure filled with world-class skating, high-flying acrobatics, and unexpected stunts! Help them follow Captain Hook’s treasure map and look for clues in the search for Tinker Bell in immersive, fantastic worlds. Explore the colorful spirit realm of Coco in Miguel’s Disney…
Who wants to be Sunwing’s next Kidcation Tester?
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Vacations with the kids can produce some of a family’s most treasured memories, but have you ever considered letting your pint-sized travelers help plan the trip? Involving your children at the start of the planning process can help your family create a better experience; one that everyone can enjoy and no one will ever forget.…
The Arts Umbrella makes a big SPLASH again!
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Experience the - power of creativity at Splash – Arts Umbrella’s 35th annual art auction and gala, presented by TD Bank Group. On Saturday, October 14, Canada's leading non-profit arts organization for young people will be hosting an unforgettable art auction and gala featuring close to 100 works by prominent BC artists. "Arts Umbrella is…
Aggressive driving in school zones is putting kids in danger!
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BCAA’s second annual School Zone Safety survey shows that driving in school zones has gone from bad to worse. In fact, this year’s survey shows a marked increase in concern across the board. Particularly alarming is that hostile/aggressive attitudes amongst parents such as honking or using profanities has jumped almost 30 per cent (51% to…
What is the Canada Child Tax Benefit Program?
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It's hard to keep track of the changes to our family benefits, but the upcoming change from the new Liberal Government is definitely going to make a difference to your monthly budget. It is supposed to be an increased amount for 9 out of 10 families! The Canada child tax benefit (CCTB) is a tax-free…
