A small group of women on the east side of Vancouver have decided to take what they love to do and create a unique and viable business that makes a difference in their community. Only open for seven months, Miscellany Finds is a hands-on social enterprise that provides hard to place women with basic back [...]
Archive for April, 2010
Miscellany Finds – Vancouver’s “thriftiest” Social Enterprise
Posted in Local Stores, Thrift Store, tagged British Columbia, Secondhand, Shopping, Thrift, thrift stores, Vancouver, Vintage on April 14, 2010 | 8 Comments »
Talize – a new thrift shopping mecca in Delta
Posted in Local Stores, Secondhand, Thrift Store, tagged British Columbia, Secondhand, Shopping, Thrift, thrift stores, Used, Vintage on April 10, 2010 | 8 Comments »
The madness. The frenzy. And, the fun! These are the words that best describe the scene at the Talize thrift store in Delta early Monday morning. Although this Canadian thrift store has been at this location for just over five years, it is just now starting to gain momentum as one of Metro Vancouver’s favourite [...]
Vancouver Flea Market – Something for everyone!
Posted in Flea Markets, tagged Antiques, British Columbia, Flea Market, Secondhand, Vancouver on April 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
One of the most recognized buildings in Vancouver is the long red barn-like building on Terminal Avenue. A landmark in the city since the early 1900s, the building was once rumoured to be a hanger for building aircraft during WWII. In 1984 it was converted into the Vancouver Flea Market and quickly became a favourite [...]
