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Tradition Meets Modern: The First Nations Fashion Show

On Saturday, February 20th First Nations Fashion Designers wowed the world at the Pan Pacific Vancouver. Internationally acclaimed designers Dorothy Grant and Pam Baker showed their stuff on the catwalk at the Kla-how-ya Aboriginal Village at the Pan Pacific Vancouver with their wearable art. Featuring a blend of modern technology and style with traditional value [...]

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Olympic Fever: The Buzz From Pan Pacific Vancouver

With the 2010 Winter Games now well under way, the city is buzzing and the streets are packed! The atmosphere in the Pan Pacific has been electric since the opening day ceremonies this past Friday.  The hotel lobby has hundreds of guests, tourists and locals coming in to soak up the experience and take in [...]

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New 2010 Winter Games Menu at the Pan Pacific

With only a few more days to the 2010 Winter Games, anxious locals and visitors are finally getting a real peek at the spectacles taking place during the Games (besides road closures). For example: did you see this weekend’s testing of the Vectorial Elevation Show at English Bay? The Pan Pacific Vancouver also unveiled its [...]

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Kla-how-ya: Pan Pacific Kicks Off Aboriginal Village With 12 Meter Canoe

Yesterday afternoon the Pan Pacific Hotel welcomed the Aboriginal Tourism Association of British Columbia into its hotel with a stunning cultural display. The event was open to the media and special guests (which is how I was invited). From February 12-28, the lobby of the hotel will be transformed into an Aboriginal village called “Kla-how-ya”, [...]

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