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Opening Soon! North Vancouver’s First “No Single Cup” coffee shop – NOMAD

May 3, 2022

Single-use cups and non-recyclable plastics are a huge problem. They usually end up in landfills and often can’t be recycled because of the plastic coating that makes them leak-proof. Since the City of Vancouver’s 25 cents cup fee, more people are turning to reusable cups. NOMAD COFFEE is striving to become North Vancouver’s “Zero-Waste” coffee shop by NOT offering Single-Use Cups. NOMAD COFFEE at 1415 Bewicke Ave, North Vancouver, opens on May 13th. The newest coffee shop to ...

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Apple launches Expanded Protections for Children in Canada

April 20, 2022

Giving a child a phone or tablet can be risky business. From apps with 3rd party tracking (usually to see what else they’re interested in and to sell their user data to advertisers), to anyone who wants to contact them, there need to be set measures in place. Now Apple, creators of the ...

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Apple unveils the best photos from the Shot on iPhone Macro Challenge

April 13, 2022

Canadian photographer Peter McKinnon was included on the curated panel of international judges who reviewed tens of thousands of images. The winning images are now featured on apple.com, the @apple Instagram and on billboards in select cities around the world. Via Apple.com press release Over ...

Brand Love, Dad-ing

Why Are New Balance the Ultimate Dad Shoe?

April 4, 2022

NOT sponsored When I was younger, New Balance shoes were always a little plain. I always saw them as typical 90s Dad shoes, worn by men on American TV who tucked their t-shirts into their blue jeans. Fast forward 30 years and I find myself scrolling through the New Balance online store in ...

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The Best Buy Baby Event

April 1, 2022

As COVID restrictions begin easing across Canada, many pandemic babies will be getting out into the world for the first time. Best Buy has what parents need to make it easy to visit family, enjoy a baby-free date night, attend baby groups, and more! Many parents (or parents-to-be) may be ...

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Early Earth Month – Why One NFT Team in Mexico are Cleaning Up

March 10, 2022

As we all know, Earth Month is in April and becomes more and more important as our climate goes past any recoverable tipping point. In fact, the Amazon Rainforest may be there sooner than we think: “A study suggests the world’s largest rainforest is losing its ability to bounce back ...

Brand Love, Gear and Gadgets

The Best New iPad Apps for Kids to Create, Learn, and Stay Entertained

February 17, 2022

Our iPad is a family device. I use it to draw on Procreate, while my daughter loves the Crayola games that help cognitive development, transactional learning, and beginner coding with the Swift Playground (even though she doesn’t know she’s learning). Want more? Via our friends at ...

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Your Winter Wardrobe – The Essentials Every Man Needs

December 16, 2021

Surviving the Autumn and Winter season is all about mixing practicality and timeless style. Since ‘fast fashion’ and novelty clothing are a massive driver of waste, landfill build-up, and wasted money, we’re looking at gear that will outlast season after season. It’s ...

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The Best Invention of 2021? The Paper Shoot Camera

December 10, 2021

Cameras, just like phones have been getting more and more powerful but so much less fun. I miss the good ol’ days of every kind of new device looking different and most importantly fun. In the early-mid 2000s, Lomography cameras brought a trendy revival of shooting on 35mm cameras, but ...

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