Are you interested in meeting up with some fellow Men and Women that actively play WoW? Does the idea of going to a pub or restaurant after a Raid or evening of leveling, questing & dungeon runs, or to plan some events such as bowling, hiking, outdoorsy things, playing other games, or well anything goes really - does all that appeal to you? We are an 18+ group, compromised of both singles and couples that live in various areas of the Vancouver, Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley and areas. Group …

The purpose of this weekly group is to expand upon and clarify the Law of Attraction concepts found in the Abraham material so that members become more accustomed to being in alignment with their source energy than out of it - in other words, to feel good about yourself, your life and who you are RIGHT NOW! We will also discuss a lot of stuff related to awakening/enlightenment. In this we try to drop our stories about what was, is, or should be. You will be amazed at how easy life can be! The …

Meeting the right people is crucial. We look to match ideas with talent, hustlers with hackers and provide a great opportunity to meet other people in Vancouver working in the Tech Industry. We are the official meetup for Launch Academy and Grow Lab, as well as community run events like Demo Camp. Want to have an event without having to create an entire new Meetup group? Want to host or promote an event to 100s of web, software, and design craftspeople in Vancouver? Interested in cool cross-dis …

The intention of this group is firstly to learn and practise photography in various settings...how fun. Of course it is fun to meet people and share ideas and see new things. Our group will be a great group of people committed to learning photography, teaching photography, and having fun. Group members must own a SLR Camera, which is the type of camera where you can remove the lens and interchange it if desired. Ownership of a SLR camera is a requirement of becoming a member. Group get togethers …

Agile software development means that you provide the client what (s)he doesn’t want in the first 30 days rather than after 180 days. You use the remaining 150 days to build what the client really wants with a “show as you go” strategy following each 30 day iteration. In 2001, Ken Schwaber, Kent Beck, Martin Fowler and Alistair Cockburn amongst others came up with the Agile Manifesto as follows: We are uncovering better ways of developing software by doing it and helping others do it. Through …

The vision of Oneness is to, "Set man totally and unconditionally free" Free from what? The goal is for humanity to reclaim their birth right of a life free from suffering. To live one's life within the experience of joy and happiness, realizing awakening, enlightenment, and states of God realization as a "normal" way of life. Where peace is a state of being.. coming from within. Where contentment is inherent and love is overflowing from a heart that has flowered. This is a beautiful state. …

We get together to read books and discuss political issues. We focus on Canadian law & history, Austrian economics (Menger, Mises) and how to achieve personal freedom. The Blog The Libertarian Book Club blog is updated on a regular basis. The blog will give you an idea of the topics we discuss as well as the books we read. Topics Drug legalisation Non-interventionism Money, banking and Austrian economics Freedom of speech Gun rights Civil disobedience Books For a New Liberty by Murray Rothbar …

In this group you will meet with individuals who have been suffering from depression, seasonal affective disorder, or anxiety disorders such as panic attacks, social anxiety, generalized anxiety disorder, agoraphobia, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. The objective of this meet-up group is to provide a safe, friendly, caring, entertaining, and informative  environment to discuss relevant issues, learn new skills, socialize, make new friends, and get support through your journey to healing. We w …

Welcome to “The Wealthy Investor Network” (WIN). Recognizing a need for a professional Real Estate Investing support network,, WIN was formed by Dr. Anton James and sponsor ; Mr. Michael Ponte, CEO of Prosperity Investments . Recently , we added Mr Geoff Lee of Geoff Lee Mortgage Group. The group’s mission is to empower individuals so that they can break through any barriers so as to enjoy the kind of life they envision for themselves and their loved ones. We hope to fulfill that mission by prov …

If you suffer from Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis) then you have come to the right place for education and support. The GI (Gastrointestinal) Society is a registered charity (www.badgut.org) offering patient resources on all digestive diseases and disorders. Our longstanding IBD Support Group offers individuals a chance to share their experiences and discuss coping strategies in a positive environment. Patients, friends, and family members are all welcome to a …

Animal rights related events in the Greater Vancouver area, including film showings, leafleting, protests, fundraisers, festivals, conferences, and more! If you know of any animal rights related events that aren't currently posted here, please click "Suggest a new meetup" to add it! (in the center column, above the event listings) All members may post animal rights events, but please note that events must in some way advocate for animals (or be a planning/preparation meeting). If you are looking …

Imagine expanding your business into the business of your dreams now. The purpose of the Hot100Business Association Vancouver is to help create and manage accelerated growth now, instead of waiting for it to happen later. The economy may be a challenge but…. it’s not the primary determinant of growth for a well-run Hot100Business. Right now, a growing number of the Hot100Business Association members are working on accelerating their own growth and helping other members to do the same. Monthly: W …

Are you looking to network, or perhaps enhance your social circle with people around your age group? If so, you've come to the right place as you will be mingling and mixing with like-minded people. We will arrange social functions around town where you will have the opportunity to network and meet new faces in a relax and fun environment.  Feel free to bring a friend/partner to our events for social drinks, networking, and interesting conversations. The only criteria is that the age of members …

This is the place where B movies are made. Do you love to write or shoot or act or sing or dance or capture sound or do make up or do hair or create costumes or make music or be a part of creating something from nothing? If you said yes to any of these things then the B Movie Factory family would love to have you. The movies are always crap but the fun is making the movie. Our motto is "If you are not having fun, don't do it". Oh ya, we do have fun. A little to much some times. As you can see fr …

Should it be such a struggle to get results? Have you ever wanted something in your life so bad you could almost taste it and then struggled in frustration until you just gave up? Most people struggle to achieve their goals because their brain has been trained to achieve the results they are currently getting. The fact is we are hard wired to avoid pain and seek pleasure. The problem with this is that we start out at the mercy of our teachers! The cool thing is that we have developed a BRAIN TRA …

//collaborate here Canada's largest tech meetups RSVP to get a nametag. This is important, because people without nametags aren't even really people. There, I said it. ******** HackerNest is a grassroots, nonpartisan, nonprofit movement dedicated to uniting local tech communities globally. We do this by cramming lots of very smart people into a room and providing free beer - rescuing them from the isolation of basements, offices, and the plight of code tunnel vision. Our friendly, relaxed, and …

Welcome to the Food, Rooms & People Creative Photography Meetup Do you like to shoot... The Food, Rooms and People Creative Photography group is designed to allow photographers to collaborate together to: a) get nicely setup food photos, b) find great locations for room photography, and c) ATTEND MODEL SHOOTS with creative lighting. We are doing a lot of model shoots with creative lighting right now and tackling a whole range of genre's, from glamour fashion to nude boudoir and everything in …

Contrary to what most men think, what women want is simple and universal. Women want to feel secure, loved and appreciated for our beauty, kindness and intelligence. In the world we live in today, the number-one challenge most women face in finding love or keeping it long-lasting, is not our appearance, background or abilities. Instead, it is in most cases our inner relationship with money and abundance that determines how our romantic relationship will turn out. Without feeling secure and self …

Citii Vancouver is an active think tank, but we're also drinking buddies, film buffs, and music lovers. We're a supportive group of friends focused on changing the world and would love for you to join us. Our members have worked with organizations from IBM to the UN, we consult with world leaders, run workshops for citizens, and research, review, and publish the world's best practices to ensure all mankind benefits from the enlightenment our digital age provides. We work hard and this group is t …

// tl;dr Small group (max. 10) of experienced digital marketers get together to give and receive feedback on new ideas. It's hard to find other digital marketers to bounce ideas off. You post your question on SEOMoz and get a Bro SEO answer, you post on Reddit and get trolled, your friends think you surf Facebook for a living -- where does that leave you? Here! Downtown Digital Marketing Sounding Board (you'd think for a marketer, I would have come up with something catchier). The idea is, every …

(1 minute video) This group is for people who value and enjoy deeper discussions with amazing people and who are also willing to rise to the occasion by joining us to help make these discussion opportunities an ongoing reality. The events held in this group are all about having fun nights of great people and 'deeper' discussions over dinner in a charming restaurant. This Meetup group was created by Glen Brauer as part of a non-profit global initiative using practical philosophy to bring togeth …

This is a group for people who love to sing the old American Standards of Gershwin, Cole Porter, There is no definitive list of musicians and lyricists whose work constitutes the Great American Songbook, but the following writers and songs are often included: Irving Berlin, one of the most prolific composers and lyricists of the Great American Songbook. Harold Arlen (with E.Y. Harburg "Over the Rainbow", "It's Only a Paper Moon"; with Ted Koehler "Stormy Weather", "I've Got the World on a String …

The Vancouver Men's Issues Meetup is a discussion and event-oriented group hosted by the Canadian Association for Equality, which provides public programs, campus outreach, multimedia, research and public policy engagement related to Men's Issues Awareness. You can learn more at www.equalitycanada.com. Contact info is available at http://equalitycanada.com/contact/ Canadian Association for Equality Mandate The Canadian Association for Equality is committed to achieving equality for all Canadian …

We ride extreme trails around British Columbia. Sometime, often times, the trails bite back. We know when we feel good. We know when not to try something, and we do not pressure a rider not feeling it. We will ride another day. We do not ride with dogs. Full body armour, full face helmut, goggles, Leatt brace recommended. Without proper equipment we will not ride with you for your sake. You accept all personal liability for injury by becoming a member of this group. You need the ability to carry …

It only takes 250 people to create are NEW political party! Right now we have 3 fake political parties, each controlled by corrupted politicians representing their crooked buddies in private sector. The government no longer represents us, "The People", but it's preying on us! Media is on it as it is controlled by moguls. We are told to "peacefully protest" because, it doesn't work! Those fake parties are about VAGUE statements about NOTHING! There are 232 countries on Earth and ALL governments a …

Were you a big fan of the Old Spice campaign? Love to see some of the amazing guerrilla marketing tactics from around the world? Then this is the right group for you. This group is dedicated to people that are interested in learning more about marketing and advertising as a whole. Yes, we know social media is popular, but learning more about other marketing platforms is just as important. Come join us for some wonderful talks about marketing, and network with creative professionals. Let us know …

Do you love the arts? Do you like meeting up? Do you like making friends? Well, you've come to the right place. Members of this group are creative and intellectual with a desire to expand our circles of friends to enjoy life and explore the arts in its myriad forms. The group is all about getting together to enjoy creative discussions with friends, to view art, the making of art and how art influences our lives. And the best things is, it's run by all of us, collectively. Each of us can decide w …

Welcome to UnSingle – Really simple dating. Why UnSingle? Because we strive to help you lose your singleton status. How? We'll get to that – just in a teeny bit. But first things first. So firstly, this IS a DATING group. Come and join us if you're really serious about losing your single status. We'll be going out, doing some cool and simply awesome, even amazing things, and you'll probably make some really awesome new friends, but the primary focus shall be trying to ditch our respective single …