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Sylvan Learning Centre, Richmond: tutoring programs for every child

Sylvan Learning Centre, Richmond: tutoring programs for every child

"Learning should be fun," says Jade Chan, Centre Director at Sylvan Learning Centre . She's passionate that academic tutoring need not be boring, repetitive, or punitive.
Steveston Farmers & Artisans Market: Helping to Build a Community

Steveston Farmers & Artisans Market: Helping to Build a Community

Salmonopolis used to be another name for the Steveston area because it was once home to the largest salmon cannery in North America.
Steveston Farmers & Artisans Market & Edu-Gardening

Steveston Farmers & Artisans Market & Edu-Gardening

The Steveston Educational Garden is a volunteer-run initiative where children, youth, and older adults can learn how to grow produce from master gardeners.
Farmers Markets: 4 things you won’t find in the grocery store

Farmers Markets: 4 things you won’t find in the grocery store

Farmers markets are a throwback to time when everything we consumed was produced locally and the person you bought your produce from was the same person who had grown it, picked it, and cleaned it.
Fresh and Fun at Steveston Farmers Market

Fresh and Fun at Steveston Farmers Market

Farmers markets are a throwback to times when everything we consumed was produced locally and the person you bought your produce from was the same person who had grown it, picked it, and cleaned it.
She’s got the look: building your personal fashion brand

She’s got the look: building your personal fashion brand

Every woman wants a signature look that works specifically for her, but deciding what style of clothing suits you best can be challenging. Luckily, Aldila Boutique is here to help.
Hot summer fashion: 4 trends to watch

Hot summer fashion: 4 trends to watch

The days are getting warmer and that means it’s time for a change of wardrobe. This year, there are plenty of summer fashion picks that are perfect for the West Coast, according to Elif Costello, one of the owners of Aldila Boutique .
Employees are part of the family at Aldila Boutique

Employees are part of the family at Aldila Boutique

At Aldila Boutique the staff sticks around… and so do the customers! Some of the employees at the popular women’s clothing stores have worked for the company for 25 years, according to Elif Costello, whose family owns Aldila.
Aldila Boutique: For love of fashion and family

Aldila Boutique: For love of fashion and family

For many women in Vancouver, Aldila Boutique is synonymous with great fashion and a one-of-a-kind shopping experience. But the name actually comes from a song made popular in the 1960’s by Italian singer, Betty Curtis.