(top right) courtesy Vancouver museum, (Slush cup) mark Spowart/alamy/all canada Photos, Vancouver Heritage Foundation, (Vancouver Sun Run) Jeff Vinnick spring 2015 bca a .com 9
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April 18
VancouVer Special tour
check out the 21st-century
makeovers of the modest, boxy,
1970s architectural style unique
to this city.
vancouverheritagefoundation.org
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April 10 – 11
Schnai dai
In Smithers, Hudson bay mountain
knows how to rock a season-wrap
party: snowboard into a slushy pool in
the Slush cup or launch a mannequin
on skis in the Dummy Downhill.
hudsonbaymountain.com
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April 10 – 19
World Ski &
SnoWboard FeStiVal
Whistler plays host to sport
competitions, free daily outdoor
concerts, photography and art exhibits,
film screenings, and vertical terrain
par excellence.
wssf.com
MEMBERS SAVE: 10% on massages
or 15% on bath access at Scandinave
Spa in Whistler. bcaa.com/scandinave
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April 19
VancouVer Sun run
canada's largest annual 10-km road
race is the perfect warm-up for the
42-km über-schlep, otherwise
known as the bmo Vancouver
marathon, on may 3.
vancouversun.com/sunrun;
bmovanmarathon.ca
BACk in TiMe
Long before Vancouver existed as a city, the land was the site of
c'
e
sna?
e
m, an ancient musqueam village first occupied almost 5,000
years ago. Now you can explore the city's surprising past in a series of
three distinct exhibits opened earlier this year, titled c'
e
sna?
e
m, the city
before the city, at Musqueam Cultural education resource Centre,
the Museum of Anthropology and the Museum of Vancouver. The
exhibitions combine soundscapes, original videography and family-friendly
activities to help bring history to life. thecitybeforethecity.com
MEMBER SAVINGS: BCAA Members save up to $5 on regular admission prices at the
Museum of Vancouver, and 10% at the Museum of Anthropology. bcaa.com/savings
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BACk in TiMe