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I love free stuff! Or living large while spending little!
So here are some upcoming events for Canadians:
FREE OUTDOOR MOVIES this weekend for Williams Lake Folks:
Friday/Saturday May 29/30
DRIVE-IN
Sunset Time: 21:15
Movie 29th: ET
Movie 30th: American Graffiti
Location: Williams Lake Stampede Park (800 McKenzie Ave South)
Courtesy of FreshAir Cinema
CLUB FATASS is a misnomer! It’s a free [...]

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Freebie #1:  Seth Godin’s “Tribes” is available to download from audible.com.   I’m an audible subscriber – have been for a couple years now – and give them two big thumbs up (in other words, you can feel comfortable downloading – they’re legit).  You may need to register with them.  I doubt they’ll annoy you with [...]

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Greetings Vancouver readers and visitors!   It’s a dark, closed-in time of the year, but there are loads of spirit-lifting activities that are free or inexpensive, as we approach Christmas.
Here are a few:
1.  The Rogers Santa Clause Parade is this Sunday, 1pm  Cost: free
2.  The Vancouver Chamber Choir is presenting Handel’s Messiah Dec. 12th and 13th.  [...]

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The “Tooth Fairy” set sale!
toys|linens|dishware|furniture|warehouse shelving|surprises
Dec 1 & 2, 9am – 5pm
Mammoth Film Studio
2882 Underhill
Burnaby (entrance off Underhill Ave)
This Freebie Intel brought to you by Steve

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HARMONY ACTIVE WEAR
(clothing for real-sized women)
Warehouse Sale
This Coming Thursday and Friday November 13 & 14th
11 am to 6 pm
Fashion Exchange Building
1951 Glen Drive #131, Vancouver
(Off Terminal Avenue, beside the home Depot)
And male model needed for free haircut!

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It’s back to school time! Just some fun reminders of the basics of getting deals:
1.  Freecycle has loads of stuff For FREE.   For example, on the back-to-school theme, just this weekend there were

2 working printers being offered
2 desks (1 was Ikea)
and a telescope.

2. Craigslist freestuff yielded

a couple cases of BOOST shakes (think: 1st year [...]

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How supercool is this:
Walk-in or Drive-in Movies coming to Gastown this Sept.
Free for all! (and I’m inviting some of my marginalized neighbours For Sure.)
WHERE:
Roof level, EasyPark parkade, 150 Water Street, Vancouver BC
WHEN:
Wednesday, September 3rd, 10th and 17th, 2008.
All screenings start 8:30 pm. Gates open at 7:30pm
SCREENINGS:
September 3rd:
Hard Core Logo
Preceded by Marina Roy and [...]

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I don’t want to pimp my bank (ie. my fabulous day job) too much on my blog, but some inside scoop:
Starting this fall (mid Sept) Citizens Bank of Canada will be dropping its monthly fees for the chequing account,
plus,
when you travel, you can withdraw at any ATM with no charge from us (can’t control what [...]

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I did the Snopes check. This one, folks, is true.

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