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Music festival's sounds span the globe

Music festival's sounds span the globe

While eating dinner one unremarkable night in 2014, fellow musicians and Vancouver transplants Tom Landa and Robin Layne had a remarkable revelation.
East Van drag competition continues to grow

East Van drag competition continues to grow

The Mr/Ms Cobalt Drag Competition is back for another year of celebrating the diversity of drag in East Van, and this year the show has more competitors than ever. Six years ago, Isolde N.
Vancouver performers explore gender and femininity through drag

Vancouver performers explore gender and femininity through drag

This story is the third in a five-part series called Underground Vancouver , delving into little-known subcultures in and around the city.
Poetry experiences rise in popularity in Vancouver arts circles

Poetry experiences rise in popularity in Vancouver arts circles

Sixteen-year-old Ana Monfared has been reading her slam poems at Café Deux Soleils for over a year.
All aboard! Revamped Railway Club opens its doors April 5

All aboard! Revamped Railway Club opens its doors April 5

Local band the Zolas plays a free show at the grand opening of the Railway Stage & Beer Café
All aboard! Revamped Railway Club opens its doors April 5

All aboard! Revamped Railway Club opens its doors April 5

Local band the Zolas plays a free show at the grand opening of the Railway Stage & Beer Café

Why We Need Meditation

The middle way is an approach to life- whether monastic or as a householder- tethered to suchness. Suchness means, in practice, that only harm actually matters.
Poetic Licence: 'An empty hourglass' By Maurice Redmont

Poetic Licence: 'An empty hourglass' By Maurice Redmont

Welcome to Poetic Licence – a weekly poetry forum, hosted by us, featuring words by local poets. This week? Midnight ghost Maurice Redmont.
Reggie Watts’s deep thoughts about comedy

Reggie Watts’s deep thoughts about comedy

“I will get back to you as soon as I can, Scooby-Doo. I’ve got a plan just for us. Don’t worry, baby, we’re not in a rush.” This is the outgoing salutation on Reggie Watts’s voicemail.
Vancouver actress soars in chilling ‘Bellevue’

Vancouver actress soars in chilling ‘Bellevue’

If you haven’t yet watched CBC Television’s Bellevue , it’s not too late to get hooked. Five of eight episodes have already aired, so you’ve got a manageable binge ahead of you, and not long to wait until the season finale.
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