Sunday Station Workshop with Corrie
Sep - Nov 2026
Join Corrie Vorlaufer for a workshop with 16 different stations. We will be sharing equipment and all the props will be out! No need to bring your mat but do bring …
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Five-Day retreat with Marta Vergara
Nov 19 - 23, 2026
This November, Marta Vergara will be leading a retreat in Costa Rica and would love to invite Iyengar practitioners from Vancouver to join her. This 5 day transformational retreat will …
Nature of Tranquility 2027
Mar 25-29, 2027
Explore how yoga cultivates a peaceful inner landscape during this all-inclusive retreat. Join Louie Ettling, a Canadian Iyengar Yoga teacher with nearly 40 years of experience, in a 5-day retreat …
Spring Has Sprung!
As we enjoy the cherry blossoms and sunshine, Board members have been busy bees behind the scenes. In December 2025, we began a strategic planning process to shape the future …
In Memory of Jodie Werier
It was in the early 90’s when Jodie Werier and I met. She came to the first Iyengar Yoga class I taught at the Douglas Park Community Centre. Energetic looking, …
Corinne Skrobot 1961-2026
Corinne Skrobot, a dedicated Iyengar yoga student and teacher, an active member of our community, and a generous friend, passed away in the early hours of Friday March 20th at …
Finding Balance Across Borders: My Journey with Iyengar Yoga
From a very young age, I was inspired by my Mom, a dedicated yoga and meditation practitioner, to begin practicing yoga. Watching her steady commitment and seeing how she met …
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IYAC Conference with Abhijata Iyengar
At the recent IYAC conference with Abhijata Iyengar in Montreal (April 24-27, 2025), I gave a speech highlighting the history, current landscape, and spirit of Iyengar Yoga in British Columbia—one …
DIY yoga bolster
Join Linda Shevloff in this DIY tutorial as she demonstrates how to make two types of yoga bolsters: Pranayama bolsters and an Asana bolster. Linda guides you step by step …
2024 Workshop with Louie Ettling
Our recent workshop with Louie Ettling drew a full house of 65 enthusiastic Iyengar yoga students eager for a weekend of community and practice. We embarked on a journey, beginning …
Year End Reflection: From Uncertainty to Growth!
As we close the chapter on 2023, take a journey with us. We began the year with just 3 board members, uncertain about the future of the Iyengar Yoga Association …
Khairoon Quadir (1930-2023)
Khairoon Quadir lived to the good age of ninety three. She was a mother, a member of various culturally and philosophically diverse communities and a good friend, remembered lovingly. Khairoon …
