Rob Author Rob Lewis, Kitsilano.ca’s publisher, is the guy responsible for bringing community news to you. Yes, he’s a regular blog contributor. But he’s so much more. Rob saw that his neighbourhood needed a voice and so he created Kitsilano.ca in 2005, way ahead of the Canadian blogging curve.

June 2, 2012

UBC Grand Prix brings top North American cyclists to Westside

Cycling is on the rise in Canada and the recent victory by Victoria’s Ryder Hesjedal in the Giro d’Italia...

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May 31, 2012

Get a pair of Kitsilano-inspired flip flops

Would you wear Kitsilano.ca branded clothing?  I didn’t think so. But what if we made it look cool? Since our...

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May 23, 2012

Save Kitsilano Coast Guard Base

Outrage is building over the decision by Ottawa to close the busiest Coast Guard station in Canada and public...

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April 24, 2012

Point Grey Private Hospital looks to expand – neighbours concerned

An application by the Point Grey Private Hospital on Cornwall and Balsam to change their zoning to commercial is...

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April 18, 2012

Vancouver Park Board approves roof patio and year-round basketball at Kits Beach

Earlier this week at the Vancouver Park Board Committee meeting two contentious Kits Beach topics were settled. 1) The...

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April 15, 2012

Pedestrian fatality in Kits: 85-year-old man hit by truck

The Vancouver Sun is reporting that an 85-year-old man was killed by a three-tonne truck as he tried to cross West 4th...

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April 1, 2012

Kitsilano.ca headlines to go offline in more retail locations

In 2010 Kitsilano.ca announced that we have partnered with RTOWN Network to broadcast the our hyper-local news, events,...

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March 23, 2012

Kitsilano Weekend Open House: 1470 Arbutus Street

Open House: Saturday, March 24th from 1:30 – 3:00pm. Address: 1470 Arbutus Street Price: $1,299,000 Property...

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March 21, 2012

The Restaurant formerly known as Quattro to relocate to West Broadway

It’s official. The restaurant space previously occupied by Lumière and db Bistro Moderne will be the new home of...

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March 14, 2012

Top Chef Canada competitor Trevor Bird is launching a new restaurant in Kits

Earlier this week Scout Magazine reported that restaurateurs Tom Doughty and Robert Belcham had sold Refuel (formerly...

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