Holiday activities
in BC
in BC
This festival is held in VanDusen Botanical during the holiday season.
What is Festival of Lights?
This is an 8 day Jewish celebration also know as the festival of lights.
What is Hanukkah?
This person used to work at A & B Sound back in the day.
Who is Janice Twiss?
This is the acronym for our new values.
What is ICARE?
This is a way of marking time, and may involve chocolate.
What is an advent calendar?
The world-famous bridge that lights up during this time of the year.
What is Capilano Suspension Bridge / Canyon lights?
This holiday which means "First Fruits" is based on ancient African harvest festivals.
What is Kwanzaa?
This person graduated from a Bachelor of Science program in cognitive systems at UBC.
Who is Laura Ruiz?
The vision, mission, values and this importance piece inform the behaviours in our experience framework.
What is our promise?
Spending time with these people makes the holiday season special.
What are loved ones / family?
The drive-thru Christmas light event in Langley.
What is Glow?
For many cultures since prehistory, festivals and rituals on this day have marked the symbolic death and rebirth of the sun.
What is Winter Solstice?
This person loves to bake.
Who is Tracy Klass?
The six elements of our character have evolved into this - the way we bring our values to life.
What are our 6 behaviours?
Dress warm, bring some friends, and don’t worry too much about falling!
What is ice skating?
The event in Stanley Park every Christmas.
What is Bright Nights?
This colourful grand parade has been evolving in the Bahamas since the 1900's and occurs on Boxing Day and New Years Day.
What is Junkanoo?
This person completed over 40 hikes in 2021.
Who is Rosemarie Reroma?
This is our new vision.
What is "Safe and Healthy Workplaces. Compassionate and responsive service"?
It always feels better to give than receive.
What are presents / gift giving?
This Christmas event is held every year at Jack Poole Plaza.
What is the Vancouver Christmas Market?
This is an Icelandic tradition where books are exchanged as Christmas Eve presents and the rest of the night is spent reading them and eating chocolate.
What is Jolabokafloo?
This person did grades 3 and 5 by correspondence on a VW road trip.
Who is Daile MacDonald?
These are our new behaviours. Name all 6.
What are responsive, respectful, fair, collaborative, accountable and forward-thinking?
Doing this is a great opportunity to reflect on what we have and share the holiday spirit.
What is giving back?