Every spring, a gentle colour shift sweeps through Vancouver and other provinces. Streets and parks begin to blush pink as hundreds of cherry trees bloom—many descended from ornamental varieties gifted by Japan during the 20th century. For a few weeks, petals drift through the air like confetti. Ever noticed how the city seems to pause for them? Cameras and phones out? Yep, that moment has arrived.
Sakura Days Japan Fair
Today in History
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Christmas Day
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Celebrating Yi Peng
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Boxing Day
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Its puffling season!
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Where buffalo roam
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Hide-and-go-seek world champion
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On a dark and stormy night...
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The most active volcano in the world
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Chittorgarh Fort, Rajasthan, India
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Sossusvlei sand dunes, Namib desert, Namibia
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Im ready for my close-up, Mr. DeSquirrel
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An old bridge in a new light
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Happy Valentines Day!
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On the open ocean road
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Whitehaven Beach, Whitsunday Islands, Australia
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Carl Sagan Day
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When ice imitates art
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Celebrating Festivus
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Garden at Château de Villandry, Loire Valley, France
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Peggys Point Lighthouse, Atlantic Coast, Nova Scotia
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World Whale Day
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Annas hummingbird
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Summer solstice
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Nothing says ‘San Francisco’ quite like...
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International Day of Forests
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Shakespeare Day
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