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New documentary at National Geographic: Laura Dekker (14) sails around the world
When 14-year-old Laura Dekker set out in 2012 to become the youngest person to single-handedly circumnavigate the globe, filmmaker Jillian Schlesinger documented the remarkable 518-day journey. In...
read moreDutch King Willem-Alexander Reveals He Was KLM Pilot for 21 Years
Dutch King Willem-Alexander Reveals He Was KLM Pilot for 21 Years Some Dutch passengers on KLM flights might have recognized the co-pilot’s voice when he introduced himself on the...
read moreCelebrate Canada 150 years: Free 2017 Discovery Pass
Celebrate Canada 150! Free admission is here! 2017 is the 150th anniversary of Confederation. As Canada’s gift to you, the 2017 Discovery Pass will provide free admission for the entire year...
read moreVan Gogh Museum Tour in Vancouver
VAN GOGH ON TOUR now in VANCOUVER: From 11-02-2017 till 24-03-2017 presented by Ian Tan Gallery for Contemporary Canadian Art (2321 Granville Street in Vancouver BC) Want to see some Van Gogh...
read moreMarch 13: Professor Jacqueline Cramer gives a presentation
On Monday March 13th, Professor Jacqueline Cramer from the Netherlands will be in Vancouver. From 19.00 – 20.30 Professor Cramer will give a presentation on the development of the Amsterdam...
read moreVolunteers needed for new Dutch Radio Show
NEW: DUTCH NETWORK RADIO SHOW OBJECTIVE To produce a weekly, one hour Dutch language radio show produced by volunteers from the Dutch Community. A group of volunteers is needed who will dedicate...
read moreOffering: Free encyclopedie van de muziek
Offering: For free for the enthusiast I offer: Encyclopedie van de muziek, deel I and II, by Arntzenius, Badings, Schallenberg and Smits van Waesberghe, Uitgeverij Elsevier, 1957 (Winkler Prins...
read moreDutch consulate invitation: Dutch Election day lunch
The Consulate General of the Netherlands in Vancouver is pleased to invite you to the Dutch election day lunch on the 15th of March at Dudoc, Vancouver. The elections are more important than ever...
read morePeace Arch News: Knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau award for Edie Bijdemast
A bond that has stood the test of time A White Rock woman has been recognized for her tireless work preserving Dutch heritage, culture and language in Canada. And up until the Netherlands consul...
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