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Daniel Chai

@iamdanielchai.bsky.social

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Writer, trivia host, improv comedian and more. Nice to meet you.

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Fandom Trivia @fandomtrivia.ca · 16h

Grab your Eggos and hop on your bikes because Stranger Things Trivia is coming to The Rec Room Granville on Sunday, November 9.

Hosts Joe Fulgham and Daniel Chai invite you and your Party to test your knowledge of the popular Netflix series.

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Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 11h

Halloween is approaching fast, and it’s shaping up to be a big day for ghosts and goblins of all ages across Metro Vancouver.

A popular way to celebrate the spooky season is with fireworks displays, and three cities in the region have huge ones planned.

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Where to see epic Halloween fireworks near Vancouver this month | Events

A popular way to celebrate Halloween in Metro Vancouver is with fireworks displays, and three cities have huge events planned in October.

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 16h

A Vancouver home with some luxurious amenities was sold after just a month on the market, but it took a massive price drop to get the deal done.

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Palatial Vancouver home just sold for $3 million under asking price | Urbanized

A Vancouver home with some luxurious amenities was sold after a month on the market, but it took a massive price drop to get the deal done.

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 17h

The Thanksgiving long weekend is almost upon us, and we’re ready to sit back and enjoy quality time with friends and family.

However, in case you need to run a last-minute errand before your feast, we’ve rounded up what’s open and closed in Vancouver.

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What's open and closed in Vancouver this Thanksgiving long weekend | News

In case you need to run a last-minute errand before your feast, we’ve rounded up what’s open and closed on Thanksgiving in Vancouver.

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 20h

World travellers looking for the best stays in Canada are gravitating towards B.C., and local hotels are reaping the rewards.

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Stunning B.C. hotels named best in Canada in an international vote | Lifestyle

World travellers looking for the best hotels in Canada are gravitating towards B.C., and local spots are reaping the rewards.

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 1d

Love opportunities for weekday game nights with friends!

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 1d

The spooky season is upon us, and your little ghouls and goblins are ready to celebrate Halloween! It’s a good thing Metro Vancouver and the surrounding areas are filled with family-friendly events to enjoy all month long.

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11 family-friendly Halloween events to check out in Vancouver | Events

From Pumpkins After Dark to the Parade of Lost Souls to so much more, there are Halloween events for the whole family to enjoy in Vancouver.

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 1d

Storm-watching season is just around the corner in B.C., and those chasing the waves of adrenaline in Tofino can soon get there even quicker thanks to Harbour Air.

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New seaplane route from Vancouver to Tofino is about to take off | Urbanized

Harbour Air, North America’s largest seaplane airline, is launching its first-ever wheeled flight service from Vancouver to Tofino.

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 1d

Cirque du Soleil is returning to Vancouver for a milestone big top show, and fans won’t want to miss the extravaganza.

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Cirque du Soleil's mindblowing Luzia comes to Vancouver with an artistic first | Events

Cirque du Soleil is returning to Vancouver in 2026 for a milestone run of Luzia, and fans won't want to miss the extravaganza.

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Fandom Trivia @fandomtrivia.ca · 2d

Looking to get your quiz on this week? Fandom Trivia has got you covered with Rec Room Trivia League on Tuesday at Brentwood and WEDNESDAY at Granville.

And don't forget to put a team together for Bob's Burgers Trivia this Saturday, Oct. 11 at Brentwood!

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Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 2d

Just when you think the busy season of construction and roadwork is in the rearview, another closure of a Highway 1 entrance and exit could impact Vancouver drivers for several days this weekend.

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Busy Highway 1 entrance and exit closure could impact Vancouver drivers | Urbanized

A road closure of a major Highway 1 entrance and exit could impact Vancouver drivers for a few days this weekend.

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 2d

Looking to break into the funny business with a new job this fall? The Improv Centre (TIC) in Vancouver is hiring for several seasonal roles, and the opportunities will put a smile on your face.

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Vancouver's funniest workplace is hiring for jobs that pay above minimum wage | News

Looking to break into the funny business with a new job this fall? The Improv Centre in Vancouver is hiring for several seasonal roles.

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 2d

It’s time to come out and play!

Punk rock luminaries The Offspring are bringing the Supercharged Worldwide tour to multiple Canadian cities this winter, and four stops right here in B.C.

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2000s punk rock legends are coming to Vancouver this winter | Events

Punk rockers The Offspring are bringing the Supercharged Worldwide tour to multiple Canadian cities this winter, including four stops in B.C.

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 2d

The new week has brought sunshine back to Vancouver, but you may need to bundle up to enjoy it.

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Vancouver temperatures are dropping during mixed weather week | News

The new week has brought sunshine back to Vancouver, but you may need to bundle up to enjoy it as temperatures are continuing to drop.

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 2d

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and this week, we’re thankful for all the great events to check out around Vancouver!

From Shawn Mendes to Pumpkins After Dark and more, here are 20 fantastic things to do from Oct. 6 to 12.

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20 fantastic things to do in Vancouver this week: Oct. 6 to 12 | Events

We're thankful for all of these great events!

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Fandom Trivia @fandomtrivia.ca · 4d

Halloween & Horror Trivia takes over The Rec Room Granville on Sunday, Oct. 26! Come test your knowledge of classic horror movies, modern terrifying films, and more!

Doors 6 pm, quiz 7 pm. Free to play, prizes to win, and costumes are highly recommended. Reserve your tables online through RRG!

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 3d

Fun first weekend of @viffest.bsky.social 2025. Saw some great films and heard from some talented filmmakers. Looking forward to seeing a few more movies this week.

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 3d

A B.C. park that is a popular destination for adventure seekers will soon be home to a vast new campsite with several upgrades in the works.

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B.C. island park with tropical beach vibes gets huge $6.6M upgrade | Urbanized

A B.C. park that is a popular destination for adventure seekers will soon be home to a vast new campsite with several upgrades in the works.

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 5d

Tonight's Taylor Swift Trivia at The Rec Room Brentwood was so much fun to host. A joyful atmosphere of friendship with lots of great energy from the teams!

It was a wonderful reminder of why I love what we get to do with @fandomtriviayvr so much. Thanks, everyone!

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 5d

Staff and visitors of Science World are mourning the recent death of a beloved spider member of the family.

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'RIP Ruby': Beloved Science World spider ambassador has died | News

Staff members and visitors to Science World in Vancouver are mourning the death of a beloved spider this week.

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 5d

Fall used to be a busy time for British Columbians who enjoy day trips or vacations to the U.S., but recent data show that visits to Washington state from B.C. have continued their steep decline.

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B.C. residents' boycott of U.S. travel shows no sign of slowing down | Urbanized

B.C. border crossings to Washington State have continued their decline, and several factors may be contributing to the U.S. travel boycott.

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 6d

Vancouver’s fall calendar of food and drink events is filling up, and that means the return of the city’s finest celebration of women in the culinary scene. And it’s all for a great cause.

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Vancouver culinary celebration with unlimited tastings returns next month | Food & Drink

Vancouver's fall calendar of food events is filling up, and that means the return of Yes Shef, a celebration of women in the culinary scene.

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 6d

The most terrifying time of the year is upon us, and we’ve gathered the best ghost tours and haunted houses in Vancouver for your Halloween pleasure.

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10 haunted houses and ghost tours in Vancouver this Halloween | Events

The most terrifying time of the year is upon us. Here are the best spots in Metro Vancouver to visit if you love ghosts and haunted houses.

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 6d

The Vancouver Police Department is continuing its search for individuals to join its team of police officers, and they’re offering a competitive starting wage.

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Vancouver Police Department is hiring and you could make over $85K to start | News

The VPD is continuing its search for individuals to join its team of police officers, and they're offering a very competitive starting wage.

Daniel Chai @iamdanielchai.bsky.social · 6d

Fresh off of winning their fourth straight Canadian Championship, Vancouver Whitecaps FC are keeping the party going this weekend with a huge Oktoberfest celebration.

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC hosting huge Oktoberfest street party this weekend | Sports

The Vancouver Whitecaps FC are keeping the party atmosphere going this weekend with a huge Oktoberfest celebration outside BC Place.