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Weekend of The Khatsahlano Street Party

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It's the second weekend of July and we have activities planned out. I like visiting new places, but Vancouver has many events that every weekend feels like a mini-vacation. With that said, below are some of the things we did. Friday Night at BC Place  Weekend starts Friday evening. We walked to and from BC Place to watch the Vancouver Whitecaps FC lose to Minnesota FC 3-1. 😐 Despite the results, I enjoyed the view on Cambie Bridge. View from Cambie Bridge at 6:12 PM View from Cambie Bridge at 9:47 PM Saturday Morning at Costco Because we had a long night with the heartbreaking lost of the 'Caps, we woke up a bit later than planned and went straight to Costco for early lunch and groceries. Just like the night before, we walked across Cambie Bridge to get to Downton Vancouver. View from Cambie Bridge at 11:36 AM  We feel more like an adult with our own Costco membership. No more mooching off my parents' card. Saturday Afternoon at The Khatsahlano Street Party After running

How to Change Legal Name in BC, Canada?

If you just got married and have decided to change your last name to your husband's last name, you would need to inform quite a list of organization to make sure they are aware of the legal name change. Below are some of them that I had to deal with in doing this process in British Columbia, Canada. Be ready with a copy of your marriage certificate to start the process. How to change legal name with BC Medical Services Plan (MSP) and in your BC Services Card? Please go to this link: https://my.gov.bc.ca/msp/deam/personal-info Provide the Personal Information they asked for. They will also ask for information on your spouse and any children as applicable. You will need to upload a copy of your marriage certificate. Submit everything in that portal. You will need to wait up to six weeks. A letter will arrive via mail confirming that the name on your account has been updated. ONLY then you sho