Up to March, 2009
Page Changes
New Hospice Shoppe, Unit 5-4286 Departure Bay Rd., (at Norwell Drive) Nanaimo, BC.  Open Mon-Sat, 9:30-5
New Second Chances, 605 Carnarvon, New Westminister, BC. Open Tues-Sat 10-5.
New Value Village, 6925 King George Hwy, Surrey. Open Mon-Sat 9-9; Sun 10-6.
New Orphan Aid Thrift Store, 7889 Edmonds St., Burnaby, BC. Open Mon-Fri 9:30-4:30; Sat 10-4.
New Salvation Army Thrift Store, 2280 E. Hastings St., Vancouver, BC. Open Mon-Sat 9-6.
New Salvation Army Thrift Store, 1451 Fell Ave., N. Vancouver, BC. Open Mon-Fri 9-9; Sat 9-5:30.
New Salvation Army Thrift Store, 2116 W. 41st Ave., Vancouver, BC. Open Mon-Fri 9-9; Sat 9-6.
New Hudson's Hope Thrift Store, 10322 Gething St., Hudson's Hope, BC. Open Mon-Sat 1-4.
New Hospital Auxiliary Treasure Shop, 1128 3rd St. rear, Castlegar, BC. Open Mon-Thurs 10-4; Fri,Sat 10-2.
New Memories Thrift Store, 6940 No. 3 Rd., Richmond, BC. Open Mon-Fri 10-6; Sat 10-5; Sun 12-5.
New Salvation Army Thrift Store, #108-20110 Lougheed Hwy., Maple Ridge. Open Wed-Fri 9-9; Sat, Mon, Tues 9-6.
11 Closed
15 Moved to 3185 Kingsway (at Joyce) Vancouver. New hours Mon-Sat 10-4.
94 New hours Mon-Sat 9-5, Sun 10-4. Every Tuesday, seniors 25% off.
114 Moved to 774 Columbia St., New Westminster. New hours Mon-Fri 9-9; Sat 10-6.
115 Moved to 615-12th St. New Westminster. New hours Mon-Wed, Sat/Sun 10-5;Thurs/Fri 10-6.
170 Closed
173 New hours Mon-Sat 10-5.
176 New hours Mon-Sat 9-9, Sun 10-6.
201 New hours Mon-Fri 9-9, Sat 9-6.
January - March, 2008
Page Changes
New THE HOB (Hospice Opportunity Boutique), 3352 Dunbar, Vancouver, Open Mon-Sat 10:30-5, 604-733-1412
New Vancouver General Hospital Thrift Store, 120 E. Broadway, Vancouver. Open Mon-Sat 10-5, Sun 1-5, 604-876-3731
New White Rock Hospice Thrift Store, #2A, 15562 24th Ave., South Surrey (behind Black Bond Books) Open Mon-Sat 10-5, 604-538-7600
90 New hours--Mon-Wed 10-6, Thurs-Fri 10-9, Sat--same hours
22 Moved to 9867 Maple St., New hours Tues-Sat 10-4
October - December, 2007
Page Changes
89 New hours, 9:30-3:30-- Monday-Saturday
178 Moved to 3236 Kalum St. Telephone 250-635-5446
230 New hours 9:30-6:00 Monday-Saturday
August/September, 2007
Page Changes
89 Moved to 20211 56th Ave., Langley
June/July, 2007
Page Changes
84 Address change to 617C 304th St.
126 Store moved to the corner of Main and Market St.
174 Store closed May, 2007
242 Store moved to 280 N. 3 Ave.
New Salvation Army Thrift Store, 5665 Kingsway, Burnaby. Open Mon.-Wed. & Sat. 9:30-5:15; Thurs. & Fri. 9:30-8:45
New Spalumcheen Health Care Auxiliary Thrift Store (Bargain Bin), 2334 Pleasant Valley Rd., Armstrong. Open Tues.-Sat. 9-3.Small household appliances, clothing, boutique area--No furniture.
May, 2007
Page Changes
New Thrift Shop, 36-4th Ave. Burns Lake. Open Mon-Fri, 12-4. Small appliances, household goods, books and clothing. Proceeds to the Healthcare Auxiliary.
April, 2007
Page Changes
New Ladysmith Thrift Shop, 910-1st. Ave. Open Mon-Fri, 10-4; Sat. 10-2. Lots of children's and baby clothes, household goods. No furniture or electronics. Proceeds to the Health Centre Auxiliary.
New Salvation Army Family Thrift Store, #100-1100 Homewood Rd., Campbell River. Open Mon-Sat.9:30-5. Furniture, appliances, electronics, clothing and household goods.
New Re-Use-It Store, Function Junction, 1003 Lynham Rd., Whistler. Open every day, 10-5:30. , Has everything you can imagine, including electronics and furniture! Proceeds to the Whistler Community Services Society.
New Salvation Army Boutique, #201-2266 S. Island Highway, (Willowpoint),  Campbell River. Open Mon-Sat. 10-5. Clothing, shoes and household goods. No furniture.
March, 2007
Page Changes
New Value Village, 2739 Barnet Highway, Coquitlam. Hours M-Sat. 9-9, Sun. 10-6
February, 2007
Page Change(s)
172 Closed
169 Moved to 13853 104th Ave. Telephone 604-581-9833 or 604-581-1950. New hours- Mon-Wed. 10-6, Th &Fri. 10-9, Sat.9:30-5:30
163  Closed
December, 2006
Page Change(s)
Visiting Hawaii? A wonderful reader of my book has generously given me a list of THRIFT STORES  in the Oahu area. I'll gladly share these with you, just give me a call!
224 Moved to 435 Simcoe (&Menzies St.) Open Mon-Sat. 10-4:30pm.
225 closed
New Bargain Barn Thrift Store, Gonzales Rd., Madeira Park, Pender Harbour. Open Wed., Fri. and Sat. 10:30-3:30pm. Closed Dec. 20.06 to Jan.15.07. From Sechelt, turn left off Hwy #1 at the Madeira Park sign. The shop is located on the left in a shopping mall. Lots of clothing (recycled every 4 months), house wares, small appliances, books and jewelry. Proceeds support the Pender Harbour and District Health Centre Auxiliary and scholarships for persons entering the health field. WE'RE THE FINEST AND THE FRIENDLIEST!!
November, 2006
Page Change(s)
89 Hours have been extended to 10-4pm on Saturdays. Nov. 9 only, shop in our CHRISTMAS STORE area until 8:00 p.m. Nov. 27, a huge sale of upscale clothing, books and giftware will be held at the Langley Memorial Hospital (main entrance) from 8-4pm.
76 New hours 9-4pm
The Children's Wish Foundation Collection Program will pickup clothing and small household items by calling 604-539-7700. To drop off furniture items at the office, 20378 Langley Bypass, one must make an appointment first.
October, 2006
Page Change(s)
New Victoria Hospice Thrift Boutique, 1315 Cook St. Telephone 250-361-4966. Open Monday-Saturday 10:00 - 5:00. Free home pickup-call 250-519-1545. Features quality WOMEN'S ONLY  fashions, accessories, jewelry and household items.
New New to You (Home and Garden Decor), 5643 Wharf St. Telephone 604-740-0705. Open Tuesday-Saturday 9:30-5:00, Sunday 12-4. Partial proceeds support the local SPCA. New and Used merchandise. Come visit the FUNKIEST store on the coast!
August, 2006
Page Change(s)
89 Penny Pinchers Hospital Auxiliary Thrift Store, new Saturday hours 10-2.
79 Moved to 140 Dougall Rd. (Off Hwy#33)
77 Moved to 125 Roxby Rd., Saturday hours changed to  10-4. Telephone 250-765-7838.
72 Moved to 662B Seymour St., Open Monday-Friday 10-4
70 Now closed.
New The Salvation Army Thrift Store, 1634 Harvey Ave., (Hwy#97), Kelowna. Telephone 250-868-2035. Open Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 8-6, Thursday and Friday 8-8, Saturday 9-5. Phone for pickup of large furniture. Will take
small appliances and electronics. Once a month sale day of all clothing for $1.49.
New Hudson Thrift Shoppe, 433 Hudson Ave. NE, Salmon Arm. Telephone 250-832-8477. Open Monday-Saturday 9-4:30. Every Tuesday is 2 for 1 day! Proceeds to CMHA to assist those re-entering the work force.
July, 2006
Page Change(s)
70 Store now closed.
New Burnaby Hospice Society Thrift Store,6855 Kingsway,  Telephone 604-520-5082, Located between Sperling and Griffiths. Very large store. Appliances, electronics , large furniture and household goods. Open 10-4:30 Tuesday to Saturday
47 New hours Tues-Sat 10-4. Collectable Sale in the Fall.
June, 2006
Page Location Change
243 Moved, no longer associated with Critter Care Wildlife Society.
April, 2006
Page Location Change

Pick-up is available in the Upper Fraser Valley by calling Big Brothers Renew Crew at 1-866-521-4393.  Big Brothers then delivers the goods to Value Village who, in turn, pays them per pound.

30 Moved next door, new telephone # 604-792-3367, new hours Monday-Saturday 9:30-5:00.
98 Value Village 22255 Dewdney Truck Rd. Closed
104 Friends of Haven moved to 451 Albert St., corner of Selby
and Albert.
205 The Salvation Army store is on 12th Ave., EAST of Main St.
March, 2006
Page Location Change

244

Daisy Treasure Trove Open hours now Monday-Wednesday, Friday-Sunday 10-4:00; Thursday
11:30-4
243-248 all maps Elm St. should be named Vidal St.
February, 2006
Page Location Change

 

Value Village, 11998-207th St. Unit #4, Maple Ridge. Hours Monday-Saturday 9-9, Sunday 10-6-CHANGE- New, opening February 23rd. New
January, 2006
Page Location Change
  Pick-up is available on Vancouver Island by calling the Canadian Diabetes Association at 1-800-505-5525 New
December, 2005
Page Location Change
45 Delta Hospice Cottage -open hours extended on Tuesday and Thursday to  7:00 pm. New
November, 2005
Page Location Change
112 Back Stage, New Westminster Closed
167 Penny Saver Thrift Store moved to 11961 82 Ave., Delta - telephone 604-501-2111 Moved
168 People Helping People, Surrey Closed
243 Critter Care, White Rock add pick up #604-535-2854
246 Pac Rats, White Rock Closed

 
ROYAL JUBILEE HOSPITAL THRIFT SHOP, 800 Fort St., Victoria. Open Monday -
Saturday, 10-4
New
  Animals for Life Charity Store, Sidney, B.C. 2507C Beacon  Ave., (entrance on 2nd St.) Open Monday - Saturday 10-5, Sunday 12-4. New and used pet supplies and household items. All monies go to Animals in Need. New
  Nanaimo Hospital Auxiliary Thrift Store, Northridge Village Centre, #403 5800 Turner Rd. off Hwy 19A. Open Monday - Friday10-4, Saturday 10-2. New
  Hospital Thrift Shop, 34624 99th Ave., Oliver, BC Off Hwy 97, turn left off 346 Ave., then right on 99th Ave. Open Tuesday-Friday 9:00-4:00 New