shopping + banking
In Vancouver, there’s no shortage of fresh offerings to fit every budget. Explore your neighbourhood to find your favorite local grocery store, butcher shop or fish monger!
Below are some suggestions of where to shop for quality groceries that will leave more in your wallet than pocket lint.
Buy-Low
Granville Island Market
NoFrills
Save-On-Foods
Superstore
T&T Supermarket
Opening a bank account will be a part of your action plan, so we have assembled some of the top local choices below.
If you’ve got style on your mind, there are plenty of cool options for the budget- conscious.
Front & Company
Salvation Army Thrift Stores
True Value Vintage Clothing
Value Village
Woo Vintage
YWCA Thrift Store
Do you have an empty new apartment and nothing to fill it with? No problem.
Craigslist
Duchesse Vintage and Such
IKEA
ReFind
Sellution
SPCA Thrift Store
DID YOU KNOW?
Our faculty members are current practicing artists and designers. Ben Reeves, Paul Mathieu, Raymond Boisjoly, Landon Mackenzie and Elizabeth McIntosh all teach at Emily Carr, just to name just a few.