| Monday, January 18, 2021 | | | | | CBC Vancouver is proud to sponsor A Vision for the Inclusion of Isolated Mothers in Canada, a virtual conference about the inclusion and exclusion of Canada's vulnerable mothers, January 19 and 20, online.
Join BC Today host Michelle Eliot on January 20 at the discussion series, where non-profit organizations across the country and vulnerable mothers participate in a four-part dialogue about inclusion and exclusion in Canada.
See the full agenda and register for the free event at mothersmattercentre.ca. | | | | | | Ten new amateur bakers are stepping into the tent for Season 4 of The Great Canadian Baking Show, including one creative-in-the-kitchen contestant from B.C.!
Meet Sheldon Lynn. From Vancouver, Sheldon calls himself an artist at heart, but an engineer in execution. When not baking or working as a software developer, he's perfecting the look of his drag alter-ego, Pangolin. Read more about Sheldon here.
Season 4 of The Great Canadian Baking Show starts Feb. 14 at 8 p.m. on CBC-TV and online at CBC Gem. | | | | | | Neptoon Records – a destination for music enthusiasts and tourists alike – is celebrating a milestone this month!
The vinyl shop opened on the city's east side in 1981, and over its 40 years, has become a Main St. staple and a cherished father-son business.
Store owner Rob Firth and his son Ben talked to CBC News BC about the journey of selling vinyl throughout the decades.
Go to cbc.ca/bc to learn more about the history behind Vancouver's oldest independent record store. | | | | | | After a trying year and no official end to the COVID-19 pandemic in sight, experts say the start of the new year is a great opportunity to make your life more organized and manageable (i.e. less stressful!).
CBC News BC talked to local professional organizers to get tips for tackling physical untidiness and digital debris.
Go to cbc.ca/bc and get organized! | | | | | From this week's radio archives: The story of a diary left behind
Allison Jenkins and Nick Gunz speak with Stephen Quinn about how a diary left in Toronto in 1983 has made its way to Vancouver in 2021. | Listen here | | | | | If you have a COVID-19-related story we should pursue that affects British Columbians, please email us at impact@cbc.ca.
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