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SALONTEA Grand Opening on South Granville

May 7, 2012 – 10:01 am No Comment |

Walk into Tracy Stern SALONTEA and immediately be dazzled by its high ceilings, bright accents, splashed against the store’s shiny white tile walls. It feels like you are in an adorned salon or boutique, as its design and interior decor is decorative, fresh and contemporary.

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TheatreSports on Granville Island – St. Valentine’s Day Massacre (Jan 19 to Feb 14) & MMV Giveaway

January 24, 2012 – 11:51 am | 6 Comments |
TheatreSports on Granville Island – St. Valentine’s Day Massacre (Jan 19 to Feb 14) & MMV Giveaway

 Whether you’re nursing a broken heart or fanning the flames of newfound love, the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre is the perfect Valentine’s night out!
Vancouver TheatreSports League hosts the 24th annual St. Valentine’s Day Massacre – …

18th Annual Taste BC (January 24, 2012) & MMV Giveaway for a pair of tickets

January 12, 2012 – 2:38 pm | 14 Comments |
18th Annual Taste BC (January 24, 2012) & MMV Giveaway for a pair of tickets

Every January for 18 years, Liberty Wine Merchants hosts a fundraising event to start the bar high for the new year. Liberty is once again recruiting British Columbia’s finest food and beverage purveyors for Taste …

Libre Tea Glasses – MMV Giveaway

December 16, 2011 – 7:47 pm | 44 Comments |
Libre Tea Glasses – MMV Giveaway

Founded in Gibsons, BC in 2008, Libre tea glasses have already been enjoyed by tea lovers all across the world.  I got my first Libre tea glass as a present from a friend who does …

Be Remarkable – T-Shirt Design Contest (win $1000)

December 15, 2011 – 2:01 pm | No Comment |
Be Remarkable  – T-Shirt Design Contest (win $1000)

Want to be a design star? $1,000 is up for grabs! Be Remarkable (a BC-based Facebook Page by the Credit Unions of BC) want you to show off your BC community pride for a chance …

Scent Society – Gift & Win Contest

December 9, 2011 – 3:02 pm | One Comment |
Scent Society – Gift & Win Contest

Just in time for the holiday season, Scent Society will be giving away 12 full-sized bottles of fragrances as part of their GIft & Win contest. From December 9 to 20, you may enter daily …

McDonald’s McCafé – MMV Giveaway for a $50 gift card

December 3, 2011 – 11:59 pm | 68 Comments |
McDonald’s McCafé – MMV Giveaway for a $50 gift card

Where does someone go, when they want premium espresso-based coffee, without the premium price tag?  Look no further with Mcdonald’s new McCafé espresso-based coffee line.    Every premium McCafé specialty coffee begins with a unique blend of …

Rodelle – 2nd Annual Baking Challenge

November 24, 2011 – 11:35 pm | No Comment |
Rodelle – 2nd Annual Baking Challenge

Rodelle, the organic baking brand (75 years old and still going strong) is giving you the opportunity to share those baking moments on Facebook for a chance to win a year’s supply of Rodelle and a Kitchen Aid mixer.

River Rock Casino – MMV Giveaway for The Buffet

November 16, 2011 – 5:09 pm | 55 Comments |
River Rock Casino – MMV Giveaway for The Buffet

The River Rock is the largest casino in BC and is well served by public transportation and ample parking space. Relatively newly built and opened since 2004, its interior décor, design and ambiance are comfortable and welcoming with nice touches of wood trim, and there are a plethora of slot machines and table games to fill the large space.