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CrackerJackFlash has supported quite a few creative “think local” initiatives since the pandemic hit earlier in 2020. But this recent campaign created for Vancouver Island North Tourism has to have been the most meaningful campaign…
As of 2021, over 5 trillion macro and micro pieces of plastic, weighing up to 269,000 tonnes, are swimming around in our oceans. Every day around 8 million pieces of plastic is added to those…
Two hundred and fifteen pairs of children’s shoes. Two hundred and fifteen stuffed animals. And two hundred and fifteen wooden crosses lined the front steps of the BC Parliament Buildings today. All…
More than ever, supporting local businesses is a top priority to help keep doors open during this relentless pandemic. That’s why I decided that this would be the year for me to roll up my…
As British Columbia’s provincial public health orders continue to change during this challenging time for all businesses, Prince of Whales decided this would be a good time to reassure its audience that it still is,…
Ever since a very special session with a local spiritual reader, hummingbirds have had a very special place in my heart. Debra Doerksen, the reader, mentioned that hummingbirds would become very prominent in my…
It breaks my heart to see the latest restrictions hit BC–the strictest to date–and the immediate ramifications it has had on local businesses who already have pivoted so many times to keep their doors open.…
Because of our ongoing negligence, our planet’s health is really suffering, and has been for decades. Not understanding the impact that we truly have on our environment and its fragile ecosystem has literally turned our…
When the managing director of Think Local First asked me if I could recommend someone to knock out a jingle with very little time and budget, I didn’t hesitate to put her in touch with…
Pump up the volume and check out this promo video CrackerJackFlash created for Pithy Musings. A video podcast starring Eva Van Krugel and Caroline Burgland…a couple of funky humans on a mission to dig into…
It doesn’t matter if you live in #YYZ, #YYJ, or any other city in Canada. The need to support local businesses and services has never been greater. That’s why CrackerJackFlash rolled up its sleeves during…
After a year of helping other local businesses such as Prince of Whales navigate through the rough waters of COVID-19, CrackerJackFlash thought it was the perfect time to do something for its own brand. That’s…
CrackerJackFlash had the opportunity to create some yummy branding, packaging and photography for Vancouver Island’s TV celebrity, Chef Micheal Williams and his seriously addictive Power Bites. Designing around the classic illustration style of the talented…
2020 has been a tough year for all. And for those living on the streets, I can only imagine it’s been that much tougher. That’s why donating whatever we can this year to the…
With an average sea temperature of 9 degrees celsius, you really have to live and breathe your sport to want to dive into it regularly for long periods of time…like there’s no other option! And…
I love capturing authentic, memorable moments. And this time, I had the opportunity to do just that for BC Buds Shirts, a local cannabis startup here in Victoria BC. From funky T-shirts to cannabis-inspired…