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Titanic exhibit to make stop in Richmond for 2018

May 26, 2018 Frederick Linsmeyer
Titanic exhibit to make stop in Richmond for 2018

The legendary liner RMS Titanic sails into Richmond’s Lipont Place this summer, through an exhibit showcasing artifacts of the ship’s ill-fated voyage. Titanic: The Artifact Exhibit brings objects salvaged from the ocean floor, including china and pieces of the ship …

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Downtown Vancouver’s Canada Day Parade cancelled for 2018

May 26, 2018 Frederick Linsmeyer
Downtown Vancouver’s Canada Day Parade cancelled for 2018

This July 1st, the streets of downtown Vancouver won’t be filled with floats or lined with crowds waving miniature red and white maple leaf flags as the Canada Day parade is cancelled going forward. Citing rising costs, the Vancouver Fraser Port …

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Granville Station escalator repairs takes part of station out of service for 2 years

May 26, 2018 Frederick Linsmeyer
Granville Station escalator repairs takes part of station out of service for 2 years

Starting today, and for the next two years, the three long escalators at Granville Station are no longer in service as TransLink works to replace them. These escalators are almost 30 years old, installed when the Expo Line began operation …

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Square Enix lets fans play demo of Kingdom Hearts III

May 19, 2018 Frederick Linsmeyer
Square Enix lets fans play demo of Kingdom Hearts III

Square Enix hosted a Kingdom Hearts III premiere in Santa Monica, California giving fans and the media a chance to try out the upcoming title. Staff who worked on the game were in attendance to speak to the crowd, while …

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NES Classic Edition to relaunch in Canada June 29, 2018

May 17, 2018 Frederick Linsmeyer
NES Classic Edition to relaunch in Canada June 29, 2018

Missed out on picking up an NES Classic Edition console when it almost two years ago? Well, Nintendo has heard you and on June 29th, 2018, the NES Classic Edition returns to store shelves in both Canada and the United …

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Anime, Videos

Free! – Dive to the Future – to air July 2018 in Japan

May 8, 2018 Frederick Linsmeyer
Free! – Dive to the Future – to air July 2018 in Japan

The boys from Iwatobi are back with the newest season of the popular swimming anime Free! – Dive to the Future – airing this July in Japan. Out of high school and bound for college, Haruka Nanase, Makoto Tachibana, Rin …

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Manga

Free Comic Book Day on Saturday, May 5, 2018

April 28, 2018 Frederick Linsmeyer
Free Comic Book Day on Saturday, May 5, 2018

If you haven’t heard, the first Saturday in May is Free Comic Book Day. On Saturday, May 5th, 2018, head on over to your favourite local comic store and pick up a couple of select titles for your enjoyment. This …

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The Otaku Culture

Uniqlo to release t-shirt collaboration with Weekly Shonen Jump

April 15, 2018 Frederick Linsmeyer
Uniqlo to release t-shirt collaboration with Weekly Shonen Jump

As part of Weekly Shonen Jump’s 50th anniversary, Japanese clothing giant Uniqlo has unveiled a line up of t-shirts to celebrate this milestone. Tops will feature artwork from popular manga including Naruto, Bleach, One Piece, Dragon Ball, Haikyuu!!, Gintama, and Hunter …

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Sakura Days Japan Fair 2018 Photos

April 15, 2018 Frederick Linsmeyer
Sakura Days Japan Fair 2018 Photos

While the forecast called for rain, it held off long enough on Saturday for the annual Sakura Days Japan Fair in the lush VanDusen Botanical Gardens. Though many trees have already shed their blossoms, there were a few still in …

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Welcome spring with Sakura Days Japan Fair 2018

April 6, 2018 Frederick Linsmeyer 1 Comment
Welcome spring with Sakura Days Japan Fair 2018

Start spring off right with a day at the Sakura Days Japan Festival. Located in the beautiful VanDusen Botanical Gardens, this two-day event celebrates everything Japanese in a fun festival atmosphere. Spend the weekend with Japanese culture through live performances, music, food, …

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