{"id":28574,"date":"2014-12-01T11:10:43","date_gmt":"2014-12-01T18:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/?p=28574"},"modified":"2026-09-30T16:17:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T23:17:54","slug":"buy-local-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/buy-local-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Buy Local Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>It&#8217;s on!\u00a0Buy Local Week (Dec 2-8)<\/strong>\u00a0is on in the City of Vancouver and the Province of British Columbia! Buy Local Week is a celebration of local retailers, products, entrepreneurs and communities during the holiday season.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/locobc.com\/members\/?category=retailers\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Visit LOCO&#8217;s\u00a0member\u2019s page<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and find great local businesses near you. <strong>Why Buy Local this holiday season?<\/strong>\u00a0find unique gifts,\u00a0triple the impact of your charitable giving,\u00a0create local jobs,\u00a0reduce your environmental footprint,\u00a0support your community, meet your neighbours and and most of all\u2026have fun!<\/p>\n<p><strong>How Can You Participate?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Social Media<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Write a holiday card to your favourite local business<\/strong>\u00a0to win over $5000 in prizes including weekend getaways to Tofino and Whistler. Brought to you by The Tyee and Vancity.\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thetyee.ca\/Presents\/2013\/11\/18\/Send-Holiday-Greetings\/\" target=\"_blank\">Enter to win here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recognize your local impact.<\/strong>\u00a0Did you know a 1% increase in consumer local shopping creates 3100 jobs and $94 million in wages for BC workers? Check out these facts and more by downloading LOCO\u2019s\u00a0<a title=\"Why Buy Local\" href=\"http:\/\/locobc.com\/buylocal\/whybuylocal\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Buy Local Infographic<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/LOCO-Infographic-131115-D6.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"28575\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/buy-local-week\/loco-infographic-131115-d6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/LOCO-Infographic-131115-D6.jpg?fit=776%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"776,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LOCO-Infographic-131115-D6\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/LOCO-Infographic-131115-D6.jpg?fit=662%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-28575\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/LOCO-Infographic-131115-D6-662x1024.jpg?resize=474%2C733\" alt=\"LOCO-Infographic-131115-D6\" width=\"474\" height=\"733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/LOCO-Infographic-131115-D6.jpg?resize=662%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 662w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/LOCO-Infographic-131115-D6.jpg?resize=194%2C300&amp;ssl=1 194w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/LOCO-Infographic-131115-D6.jpg?w=776&amp;ssl=1 776w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Events\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Attend Buy Local events happening across the Province<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Mob the Drive\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/417533201705428\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mob the Drive<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Join us for food, entertainment, activities and prizes while you shop The Drive on <strong>Saturday, Dec. 7<\/strong>.\u00a0Hosted by Vancity and the Commercial Drive Business Society<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.burnabyheights.com\/events\/light-up-the-heights\/\" target=\"_blank\">Light Up the Heights<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0The Burnaby\u00a0Heights Merchants Association invites community members and friends to celebrate with us at our sidewalk festival on\u00a0<strong>Saturday, Dec. 7<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Visit local craft fairs and farmer\u2019s markets<\/strong>. You can find a list of these events on LOCO\u2019s<strong> <a title=\"Calendar\" href=\"http:\/\/locobc.com\/buylocal\/calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\">event calendar<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Support local businesses<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Find out about unique Local Businesses<\/strong>\u00a0in our feature section in the <strong>Province Newspaper on Dec 1st.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theprovince.com\/life\/Plenty+ways+keep+local\/9233250\/story.html\">Plenty of ways to keep local<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theprovince.com\/news\/local+economy+cleans+when+back+local+businesses\/9233249\/story.html\">Our local economy cleans up when we back our local businesses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theprovince.com\/business\/names+homegrown+quality\/9233252\/story.html\">Big names are big on homegrown quality<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theprovince.com\/business\/Celebrate+Local+Week\/9233246\/story.html\">Celebrate Buy Local Week<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s on!\u00a0Buy Local Week (Dec 2-8)\u00a0is on in the City of Vancouver and the Province of British Columbia! 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