Our BC Featured Events Calendar

Burnaby Halloween Festival returns this October with 17+ events happening across the city, bringing together family-friendly fun, cultural celebrations, live entertainment, comedy, haunted experiences and more. Highlights include MetroCon at SFU, with three days of horror, cosplay, gaming and pop culture; Haunted Village at Burnaby Village Museum; the Monster Dash 5K and Mini Monster Dash;...

The CKNW Kids’ Fund Spotlight Series, presented by FortisBC, celebrates inspiring stories of children and youth who are thriving after receiving support from the Fund. From specialized medical equipment and therapies to education and youth programs, these grants help provide the tools and opportunities kids need to reach their full potential. Stories that Inspire, Communities...

Children with serious illnesses and their families face a difficult journey where time is finite. Canuck Place Children’s Hospice provides complex medical care and compassionate support, helping children and their families make the most of their time together. In this season of giving, your generosity brings infinite light and love to children and families creating...

Britannia Mine Museum invites families to experience Monsters, Machines & Mischief, happening October 17–18 and 24–25, 2026! This playful, family-friendly Halloween adventure brings the fascinating world of mining to life with a mischievous twist. Climb aboard the underground train for a special Halloween Underground Tour, investigate unusual machine malfunctions through interactive challenges, and meet six...

No young person should face homelessness alone. When a young person has nowhere else to turn, Covenant House Vancouver is there with meals, shelter, support, and a caring community. That’s what taking care of each other is about. This fall, your support can go twice as far. Until December 31, every donation will be matched...

Variety’s must-see story series is back on Global BC October 26 – November 1st! Tune in to learn how early intervention support, powered by Variety donors, helps to unlimit the futures of BC children with disabilities and complex health needs.

The 2027 Pink Shirt Day campaign, “Kiss Bullying Goodbye,” celebrates the power of kindness, acceptance, and connection in creating a world where everyone feels they belong. Inspired by a child’s artwork, this year’s design transforms a simple kiss into a heartfelt symbol of care and compassion. The campaign encourages individuals, schools, businesses, and communities to...

Celebrate the best in B.C. journalism over the past year on Monday, November 2 at the Hyatt Regency Vancouver.  16 awards are up for grabs and tickets are on sale for this evening of dinner and awards that will inform and inspire you.

Reflect on the sacrifices of the past, the conflicts of our present, and the hope for peace at Chor Leoni’s 35th annual Remembrance Day Concerts. Let the voices of Chor Leoni stir and soothe this November 11 as they reverberate through the gorgeous St. Andrew’s-Wesley United, featuring a back-by-popular-demand performance of Don Macdonald’s High Flight...

The Hope in the City Breakfast presented by Craftsman Collision is a special Christmas tradition in our community. This event brings together thought leaders from business, politics, sports and entertainment along with members of the faith community. It is an opportunity to come together, ring in the holiday season and recognize and celebrate the importance...