Free Musical Nooners at CBC: Free Music Concerts Every Weekday Through August 24
Photo: CBC Vancouver If you work near Hamilton Street and Robson in downtown Vancouver, you’ve probably already heard the sounds: live music concerts happening right... Continue Reading
Forbidden Vancouver: Investigating Vancouver’s Gritty and Scandalous Prohobition Era Past
Ex-investigative reporter for The World looks for dirt in Shanghai Alley. Photo credit: Forbidden Vancouver Slick mobsters. Dirty politicians. Manipulative businessmen. Showgirls turned movie stars.... Continue Reading
This Week’s Featured Vancouverite: Andy Dixon
Hometown: North Vancouver, BC How long have you been a Vancouverite?That depends if you count North Vancouver – if so, 32 years, if not, 12... Continue Reading
Bistro Pastis Celebrates Julia Child’s Centennial with Special Summer Menus
Bon anniversaire, Julia! Photo credit: Flickr user roland Who is Julia Child to you? The chef who required extra-tall, custom counter tops as she expertly... Continue Reading
East Van’s Sunrise Summer Kickoff Festival This Saturday, July 7
Sunrise Summer Kickoff in East Van. Photo: Hastings North BIA Commercial Drive has long been the cultural hub of northeast Vancouver, but there are interesting... Continue Reading
Biggest Beer Festival of the Year is Coming, July 14
Photo credit: Urban Mixer I hope you’re thirsty. Vancouver’s largest beer festival is on tap for Saturday, July 14. The 2012 Canada Cup of Beer... Continue Reading
Theatre Under the Stars 2012 at Stanley Park: The Music Man & TITANIC
TUTS at Stanley Park. Photo: TUTS Stanley Park’s Theatre Under the Stars (TUTS) is back for Summer 2012 with two new musical productions, The Music... Continue Reading
Beach Ready? Meet Vancouver’s Talented Pool of Swimwear Designers
Jane by Vancouver swimwear designer Beth Richards. Image: Beth Richards Any beach city worth its sand boasts a talented pool of swimwear designers. This summer,... Continue Reading
Free Salsa Dancing at Robson Square Starts July 1, 2012
Sunday Afternoon Salsa at Robson Square—the annual series of free outdoor salsa dances—returns for summer 2012 this Sunday, July 1. Like Robson Square’s free ballroom... Continue Reading
This Week’s Featured Vancouverite: Mark Tagulao
Hometown: Vancouver, BC How long have you been a Vancouverite? Born and raised (31 years and counting) Occupation: I’m a Pastry Chef/Consultant and Owner/Operator at... Continue Reading