Andrea Author Andrea has been a proud resident of the Kitsilano community for 8 years embracing every beach, restaurant and piece of spandex clothing she owns. Andrea has been writing for Kitsilano.ca since 2009 and shares her thoughts on the ever changing retail sector, new restaurants, local movie theatres, best of lists and much more in the lifestyle sector. Andrea is the Founder and Director of a sought after communications agency <a href="http://www.blitzme.ca/">Blitz Media and Events</a>. Blitz is an independent, full service organization with specialized expertise in Public Relations, Event Management and Communications. Blitz works with many brands in Kitsilano and Vancouver to increase their media spotlight as well the agency produces a number of galas, tournaments and innovative events annually. As a true West Coast gal, she is a high-energy entrepreneur who balances growing her business with her outdoor pursuits, such as hiking, mountain biking, snowboarding and many lazy beach days in the summer months.

Semperviva adds a 5th Kitsilano Location

The popular Kitsilano yoga company Semperviva has recently added a very central 5th location to its downward dog...

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And the Winner Is….

Congratulations to Laura for winning the Survivor Bootcamp Valentine’s Day giveaway. Laura has won a boot camp...

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A Valentine’s Day Shopping Tip

With the excitement of the Olympics only 2 days away there hasn’t been the usual Hallmark buzz over...

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Valentine’s Day Give Away – Nothing Says I Love You Like “Give me 10 more Burpies!”

The old saying goes, “the couple that plays together stays together” – however can the same be said...

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Fifth Avenue Movie Review: It’s Complicated

I must admit, there are some times I go out to the movies simply for the popcorn. I don’t always care about the...

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Long Live the Beagle

The Regal Beagle was just voted as the Best Pub in the 2009 Best of Kits Awards. I thought it was only appropriate to...

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Kitsilano Fitness World Now Steve Nash Sports Club

Just in time for all the New Year’s Resolution fitness goals Steve Nash Sports Club has completed a huge...

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Last Minute Christmas Shopping? We’ve Got you Covered

I’m going to point out something that may be frightening for some. We are less than 10 days away from Christmas!...

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New Moon opens at Fifth Avenue – Beware of Screaming Tweens!

Twi-hards around the world have been waiting on baited breath to sink their teeth into (cheesy pun intended) the new...

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Best and… Not So Best in the Movers and Shakers on West 4th

I live just a block away from the Kitsilano’s busy retail strip on West 4th. In all my years being a Kits...

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