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Make your own mulled wine!

Make your own mulled wine!

This holiday season we've partnered with our friends at Granville Island on a series of videos (hosted by yours truly), where we'll be sharing some of the most awesome stuff happening down there.
Whether hosting or just ‘guesting’ a party, Granville Island has everything you need.

Whether hosting or just ‘guesting’ a party, Granville Island has everything you need.

This holiday season we've partnered with our friends at Granville Island on a series of videos (hosted by yours truly), where we'll be sharing some of the most awesome stuff happening down there.
5 mobile apps no Vancouverite should do without

5 mobile apps no Vancouverite should do without

What are some of the best mobile apps that help you navigate and enjoy Vancouver better? We asked our followers on Twitter that question and these ones rose to the top.
Secret Santa Showdown. Cool gifts under $30!

Secret Santa Showdown. Cool gifts under $30!

This holiday season we've partnered with our friends at Granville Island on a series of videos (hosted by yours truly), where we'll be sharing some of the most awesome stuff happening down there.
Gifting made easy on Granville Island

Gifting made easy on Granville Island

This holiday season we've partnered with our friends at Granville Island on a series of videos (hosted by yours truly), where we'll be sharing some of the most awesome stuff happening down there.
Egg nog has arrived! cc @AvalonDairy

Egg nog has arrived! cc @AvalonDairy

To me, egg nog has really become symbolic of what we've been doing on this blog for the past 6 years.
What the Heck is Goodbomb?

What the Heck is Goodbomb?

Words: Ben Scott, Goodbomb Founder GoodBomb.com is a showcase for awesome projects that are making our communities better. Where "bad bombs" blow stuff up, GoodBombs build stuff up. GoodBombs are all about creating positive impact in our communities.
#FieldDayFriday: The Vancouver Canucks

#FieldDayFriday: The Vancouver Canucks

Watch for #FieldDayFriday 's on Vancouver Is Awesome, where I ( @marketing_girl ), explore someone else's workplace pad. It's not your typical day at The Canucks' office located street level at Rogers Arena...
New independent bookstore @ThePaperHound opens! Yes, OPENS (not closes, as you may be used to hearing)

New independent bookstore @ThePaperHound opens! Yes, OPENS (not closes, as you may be used to hearing)

Maybe you've heard the buzz, or walked by 344 West Pender in the last few weeks since The Paper Hound opened their doors? This brand new used bookstore is the product of two former Mcleod's employees who decided to go it on their own.

Kickstart THIS: Technology that makes your home more smart

Since Kickstarter recently opened up to Canadian-based projects we've been cooking up some V.I.A.-born projects over here... and in the meantime we're shining some light on other ones we think you should consider putting some money into.