Local hardware store on Hastings quietly dropped off lumber and soil last Sunday morning. The garden collective built and planted all three beds the same afternoon.
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Water Street is closing to cars every Sunday from 10am to 6pm starting early July. Last year's trial was a vibe — foot traffic jumped 19 per cent and 81 per cent of businesses want it back. Maple Tree Square's also getting a $20-25 million glow-up. Gastown's officially going people-first. Are you ready to hang out in Gastown this summer?
Two friends who went to elementary AND high school together reunited after 10+ years. They ran into eachother downtown and reconnected. When they met up, it was just like old times. Isn't it crazy how with some people it can feel like no time passed? Maybe it's time to reach out to your old friends.
The neighbourhood grocery store is back. Downtown Eastside and Gastown residents got good news this week — Nesters Market at 333 Abbott Street has reopened Monday after an arson forced it to close on March 30.