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The Fader streams Vancouver band NEEDS album for a limited time

The Fader streams Vancouver band NEEDS album for a limited time

Sean Orr has been writing online about politics and Vancouver culture for longer than this blog has existed.
V.I.A. (and you) hit an Insta-milestone

V.I.A. (and you) hit an Insta-milestone

Over the years we've been working hard to grow our social reach, increasing the reach of the awesomeness. On this date last year our FACEBOOK PAGE had 35,000 Likes, and we've since doubled it to 70,000.
Listen to The Boom Booms' version of Stevie Wonder's "Superstition" (WITH AUDIO)

Listen to The Boom Booms' version of Stevie Wonder's "Superstition" (WITH AUDIO)

If you’ve been following LG 104.3FM 's vanCOVER then you know that they’ve called on local artists to record covers of songs from the 70’s or 80’s which have influenced them as musicians, and the winners so far have been amazing.
Giant Party Games Come To Vancouver

Giant Party Games Come To Vancouver

It’s not all doom and gloom out there in the local mainstream media.

One of the cutest Vancouver Instagram accounts ever

Here's a Vancouver Instagram we just discovered: @molly_n_max ! Molly and Max are two Lionhead bunnies whose owners take them out into the world to explore and cause mischief. They're insanely cute, and definitely worth a follow.
The Mount Pleasant Skatepark has been saved (kinda)!

The Mount Pleasant Skatepark has been saved (kinda)!

My friend Peter Ladner just wrote a fairly sizzling PIECE for Business In Vancouver about the Mount Pleasant skatepark and how it's probably not going away any time soon.
Vancouver Creatives 2. Winner Profile: Ryan Boechler and Christine Huynh (Studio Bup)

Vancouver Creatives 2. Winner Profile: Ryan Boechler and Christine Huynh (Studio Bup)

This Wednesday the Vancouver Creatives 2 Portfolio and upcoming analogue photography exhibition is pleased to present an historical portrait of Ryan Boechler and Christine Huynh of Studio Bup , winners of the industrial design category this year! Onl
Who published the best "poopetrator" photo yesterday?

Who published the best "poopetrator" photo yesterday?

If you were paying attention to the news yesterday (from any source in the city) chances are you saw a piece about a landlord in Burnaby who was so upset about his tenants not picking up their dog poo that he decided to take an interesting step to tr

Local Kickstarter project makes light of religious figures

Here's another Vancouver Kickstarter project worth checking out! Impotents: The Web Series looks to be a funny look at 20-something Gods just trying to find their way in the modern world.

An interactive map of all the weed dispensaries in Vancouver, and a documentary from Vice

We've been hearing a lot about Vancouver's 84 (illegal) marijuana dispensaries as the city struggles to regulate them.