My checklist for the perfect picnic-spot has morphed over the years. As a young 20-something, a good view and a heavy dose of ambiance were essential for any picnic option to be deemed perfect. Now, while I do love a great view, I am looking for a place to entertain
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During the 22nd Annual BC’s Family Fishing Weekend, June 18 – 20, 2021 (which is also Father’s Day weekend) Canadians can fish LICENCE FREE on both salt and fresh water (certain rules and regulations do apply though – check with your local tackle shop or FFW event if you have
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This summer families can once again stroll through the 1920’s village found in Burnaby. Many of the exhibits are open with staff ready to interact and share their expertise in all things historical. Stop by the Burnaby Lake General Store to learn about popular store purchases in the 1920’s Check
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Yup, you read that right! Every Monday (until May 24) you can receive a FREE original glazed doughnut and a medium coffee from participating Krispy Kreme locations across Canada! Monday is the hardest day of the week, and Krispy Kreme just made that day a little bit better. You literally
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Calling all super heroes and cartoon character fans, FREE Comic Book Day is changing! In previous years this fun event happened on the FIRST Saturday of May, but for 2021, Free Comic Book Day is on August 14. Comic Book stores across the continent give away FREE comic books to
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On Tuesday nights the Vancouver Art Gallery drops their regular admission rates and asks people to just make a donation. Every Tuesday evening from 5-8 PM, admission to the Gallery is by donation. All proceeds help to support the Gallery’s incredible ongoing education and public programs, such as School Programs,
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Do you like to try out new products before you buy them? Do you like to receive FREE samples? Pretty much everyone does! Family Fun Canada is pleased to announce that we are offering all of our readers a new opportunity to receive FREE product samples direct to their mailbox
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Did you know that the BC Government is offering a $1200 RESP contribution to BC families? That’s right, fill out a form and boom, $1200 is added to your child’s RESP account. Of course, there are a few rules, and a form to complete, but to get $1200 for my
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Happy birthday to you! It is your day…whether you are a kid or a parent, having a day just about you is rather fun. Did you know there are countless stores who want to help you celebrate your special day? Check out this massive list of FREE birthday treats you
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Taking your kid skiing (or snowboarding) just got a whole lot cheaper! SKICANADA.ORG has set up the SnowPass for kids in grades 4 & 5 (or 9 & 10 years old). For just $29.99 your child can ski 2 times at hills across Canada! As long as your child lives
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