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#findyourfit as a dental assistant in BC

#findyourfit as a dental assistant in BC

We’re taking a look at a number of different occupations in British Columbia! In a series of blog posts sponsored by WorkBC , we’re sharing some of the many careers that have positions open in our province right now, and helping connect you to the to

Windproof, waterproof dog jackets made in Vancouver out of recycled water bottles!

A great new Kickstarter has launched out of Vancouver! Have a look at this video for Buggsly™ Black Label dog jackets and consider ordering one/supporting to make sure this gets off the ground.

THIS is what a typical downtown Vancouver office looked like in 1984

Every week or so I highjack a GIF from Vancouver Rising on Tumblr which takes archival videos and turns them into sweet animations. VISIT THEM and follow! Typical downtown Vancouver office (1984)
Pop-up gallery & cafe in Chinatown

Pop-up gallery & cafe in Chinatown

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.
500 Coffees #67: Andrea Woo @andreawoo

500 Coffees #67: Andrea Woo @andreawoo

More than 66 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.
Woodcoast upcycles skateboards into beautiful housewares

Woodcoast upcycles skateboards into beautiful housewares

Instagram has proven to be one of the most amazing tools for me over the past couple of years. I use it in my downtime to learn about my city, my province, and ultimately the world around me by following a great many British Columbians and Canadians.
500 Coffees #66 - Christina Bombelli @c_bombelli

500 Coffees #66 - Christina Bombelli @c_bombelli

More than 66 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.
#findyourfit in BC's job market

#findyourfit in BC's job market

Over the coming weeks we’re taking a look at a number of different occupations in British Columbia.
500 Coffees #65 - Wes Regan

500 Coffees #65 - Wes Regan

More than 65 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.
More art+design awesomeness in Chinatown

More art+design awesomeness in Chinatown

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.