100th Anniversary Polar Bear Swim - English Bay in Vancouver, Canada

A record-breaking 6500+ swimmers participated in the 100th anniversary Polar Bear Swim on Wednesday January 1, 2020 at English Bay in the Westend in Vancouver, BC Canada.  Air temperature was 10 degrees Celsius and the water temperature was 7 degrees Celsius.  Happy New year everyone!

Swimmers at 2020 Polar Bear Swim on January 1, 2020 in Vancouver, BC Canada.

Swimmers at 2020 Polar Bear Swim on January 1, 2020 in Vancouver, BC Canada.

Swimmers dress up in costumes for the Polar Bear Swim 2020 on January 1, 2020 in Vancouver, BC Canada.

Swimmers dress up in costumes for the Polar Bear Swim 2020 on January 1, 2020 in Vancouver, BC Canada.

Deadpool Lego character by the Styrogirls.  January 1, 2020. Vancouver, BC Canada.

Deadpool Lego character by the Styrogirls. January 1, 2020. Vancouver, BC Canada.

A group of swimmers support each other.  January 1, 2020.  Vancouver, BC Canada.

A group of swimmers support each other. January 1, 2020. Vancouver, BC Canada.

Swimmers at 2020 Polar Bear Swim on January 1, 2020 in Vancouver, BC Canada.

Swimmers at 2020 Polar Bear Swim on January 1, 2020 in Vancouver, BC Canada.

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Happy December!

Happy December readers!  Here's a photo of the Tim Sars Band playing at the Candytown Winter Festival in Yaletown this past weekend.

Tim Sars band playing at the Candytown Winter Festival in Yaletown.  Vancouver, BC. Canada

Tim Sars band playing at the Candytown Winter Festival in Yaletown. Vancouver, BC. Canada

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Remembrance Day - Downtown Vancouver, Canada

Alastair and his family have been decorating this statue in Vancouver since 1994.  He felt that the statue wasn't being honored so he began his tradition.

Alastair and his family pose for a photo with the statue they decorated.  Vancouver, Canada.

Alastair and his family pose for a photo with the statue they decorated. Vancouver, Canada.

Family decorates this statue with roses every year.  Vancouver, Canada.

Family decorates this statue with roses every year. Vancouver, Canada.

Remembrance Day statue in Vancouver decorated with roses.  Vancouver, Canada.

Remembrance Day statue in Vancouver decorated with roses. Vancouver, Canada.

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Greta Thunberg at Vancouver Climate Strike March on October 25, 2019

16-year old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was in Downtown Vancouver on Friday October 25th, 2019 to speak at Climate Strike March.

Greta Thunberg at a Climate Strike march in Vancouver, Canada on October 25, 2019.

Greta Thunberg at a Climate Strike march in Vancouver, Canada on October 25, 2019.

Greta Thunberg with Severn Cullis-Suzuki at a Climate Strike march in Vancouver, Canada on October 25, 2019.

Greta Thunberg with Severn Cullis-Suzuki at a Climate Strike march in Vancouver, Canada on October 25, 2019.

David Suzuki at the Climate Strike march in Vancouver on October 25, 2019.

David Suzuki at the Climate Strike march in Vancouver on October 25, 2019.

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Merry Christmas!!!

Merry Christmas everyone! Thank you for your support in 2018!

Man walks past giant Christmas ornaments in Vancouver, BC Canada.

Man walks past giant Christmas ornaments in Vancouver, BC Canada.

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Vancouver's New Mayor Kennedy Stewart

Vancouver's new mayor Kennedy Stewart elected on October 20th, 2018. Here he is with Svend Robinson at the Vancouver Pride Parade earlier this year.

Vancouver's new mayor Kennedy Stewart at the Vancouver Pride Parade earlier this year.  Vancouver, BC Canada. October 2018.

Vancouver's new mayor Kennedy Stewart at the Vancouver Pride Parade earlier this year. Vancouver, BC Canada. October 2018.

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