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Social Media for Tourism panel hosted by Hootsuite. Tomorrow! Online! FREE!

Social Media for Tourism panel hosted by Hootsuite. Tomorrow! Online! FREE!

Almost every single day since February 14th, 2008 we've been writing love letters about Vancouver, with the resident in mind.
Meet Indiloop, the local startup where you mix your own music

Meet Indiloop, the local startup where you mix your own music

Start-ups, new media ventures, tech companies, social media empires; they’re here in Vancouver, with more joining the ranks all the time.

HUNDREDS of baby salamanders caught on video in Sasquatch Provincial Park

This past weekend I took my little family camping in Sasquatch Provincial Park (Deer Lake to be exact), less than 2 hours out of Vancouver.
"From Now" Recap: The Future Lives in Vancouver

"From Now" Recap: The Future Lives in Vancouver

Start-ups, new media ventures, tech companies, social media empires; they’re here in Vancouver, with more joining the ranks all the time.
Handy infographic offers a history lesson on the tech sector in Vancouver

Handy infographic offers a history lesson on the tech sector in Vancouver

The good folks over at Visual Capitalist have gone and produced another informative infographic! Part 1 in a series of 3, it's a look at the tech sector in Vancouver. Click the image below to check it out.

The future of journalism in Canada? It just might be Ricochet.

Are you concerned about the state of mainstream media In Canada? Looking for another option to what's out there in terms of news sources? Ricochet just might be your answer.
Bringing you an Address in Chinatown (incredibly, this is not an ad for real estate!)

Bringing you an Address in Chinatown (incredibly, this is not an ad for real estate!)

Vancouver Is Awesome is a proud sponsor of The Chinatown Experiment , a storefront dedicated to pop ups which provides anyone that has an idea and the desire to bring it to life with the opportunity to make it happen.
DigiVan: NextBC Shows Off Amazing Tech Talent

DigiVan: NextBC Shows Off Amazing Tech Talent

Start-ups, new media ventures, tech companies, social media empires; they’re here in Vancouver, with more joining the ranks all the time.
It's our 5th anniversary with @ThePeak today!

It's our 5th anniversary with @ThePeak today!

5 years ago to the day I recorded Vancouver Is Awesome's very first feature to be aired on a new radio station that I was - and still am - really excited about.
500 Coffees #71: Brian Scudamore

500 Coffees #71: Brian Scudamore

More than 71 weeks ago I embarked on a mission to publish 500 Coffees over the next few years. In this series I introduce you to interesting Vancouverites, many of whom I had never met before our coffees/meals.
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