Metro Vancouver aglow with holiday cheer

It’s Dec. 1 and while it may not be snowing, it is beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Metro Vancouver.
From the lights that circle Lafarge Lake in Coquitlam to the illuminated VanDusen Gardens, and the dazzling display at the Capilano Suspension Bridge, the region is aglow in holiday cheer.
Many holiday events kick off this weekend, including Vancouver’s Robson Square skating rink, which celebrates its official opening for the season on Saturday, and the Santa Claus