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Three festivals to check out this weekend

Three festivals to check out this weekend

Squamish Valley Music Festival Years of steady growth has lead to the upstart Squamish festival now being able to fight in a heavier weight class.
Golden Dumpling Cook Off returns for 2nd year

Golden Dumpling Cook Off returns for 2nd year

Vancouver’s Golden Dumpling Cook Off is back for a second year, joining forces with the Chinatown Festival to serve up the savoury morsels street-side.
Games challenge isolation in the West End

Games challenge isolation in the West End

Simulations of railway construction and power struggles over wheat are met with laughter and community in the West End. Jim Balakshin, volunteer coordinator at the Gordon Neighbourhood House, is combating urban isolation with board games.
City Living: Powell Street Festival becomes block party

City Living: Powell Street Festival becomes block party

Change in venue doesn’t dissuade celebration of Japanese-Canadian culture
Bringing LGBTQ history out of the closet

Bringing LGBTQ history out of the closet

The history of the gay rights movement has been well-documented in the past half century.
Pride Parade grand marshals inspire Vancouver

Pride Parade grand marshals inspire Vancouver

One of the grand marshals named to the 2014 Pride Parade plans to use the honour to raise awareness about the need for more involvement from government and tourism officials from across the province.
34 Pride weekend events in Vancouver

34 Pride weekend events in Vancouver

Cruises, the Davie Block Party and the annual parade highlight one of city’s biggest weekends
Whistler gets Wanderlust-ful

Whistler gets Wanderlust-ful

If you like your beats chilled and your yoga hot, then Whistler's Wanderlust Festival is no doubt on your radar. This international yoga festival celebrates the mind, body, and soul, and comes complete with some seriously spiritual tunes.
6 things to do in Vancouver on B.C. Day long weekend

6 things to do in Vancouver on B.C. Day long weekend

Music, fireworks and food carts among options
Pacific Spirit: People of faith take Pride in Canada

Pacific Spirit: People of faith take Pride in Canada

Two decades after vilifying homosexuality, religious groups change dramatically
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