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Vancouver on the Cheap: Ping Pong Night at the Biltmore

Vancouver on the Cheap: Ping Pong Night at the Biltmore

If you were to create a Venn diagram where one circle was labeled "cheap" and the other labeled "awesome", the middle point where they cross over could be labeled "Vancouver on the Cheap".
A Melancholy Interview with Vanessa Kwan

A Melancholy Interview with Vanessa Kwan

Vancouver Is Awesome is a proud media partner of the 2013 PuSh Festival ! Throughout the festival the folks who run things will be bringing you intimate features from behind the scenes to the front lines.
Greystone Books lives on!

Greystone Books lives on!

Incredible news today! BC publisher, Heritage House , has acquired all of the assets of Greystone Books, an imprint of D&M Publishers.
The Opening — Bart Batchelor & Chris Nielsen

The Opening — Bart Batchelor & Chris Nielsen

THE OPENING is all about delving into the fascinating, quirky and wonderful visual arts in Vancouver.
#YVRShoots - Vancouver Crime Drama MOTIVE Debuts This Sunday After Superbowl on CTV

#YVRShoots - Vancouver Crime Drama MOTIVE Debuts This Sunday After Superbowl on CTV

In the third year of this series, expect me to photograph and write about more of the film and TV productions which showcase our city and sometimes put a celebrity actor or two in the frame.
Zack Kassian's Missing Tooth joins Twitter

Zack Kassian's Missing Tooth joins Twitter

So it appears as though Zack Kassian's missing tooth has joined Twitter! The Canucks' forward boasts what the Vancouver Sun calls a "crazy wide-eyed gap tooth grin that every enforcer should have", and the tooth responsible for that very grin is maki
Van City Kitty: Take Us Home Edition! Meet Collette, Ash and Aurora!

Van City Kitty: Take Us Home Edition! Meet Collette, Ash and Aurora!

A new kitty once a week! Click here to find out how your cat can appear on Van City Kitty . Every month we feature a few kitties who are looking for their forever home.

Daily Photo Pickr: Day 827

Every day we share a photo from our Flickr Pool and a photo from our Instagram hashtag ( #vancouverisawesome ) shot by our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!).
THE INSEAM VOL. 55: HEY JUDE SHOP

THE INSEAM VOL. 55: HEY JUDE SHOP

Vancouver is home to a thriving fashion industry made up of individuals committed to its growth and success. Get to know these personalities in The Inseam and discover what makes the Vancouver Fashion scene so awesome.
Dogtown Vancouver: Link

Dogtown Vancouver: Link

It's a new dog once a week! Click here to find out how to get your dog posted if you haven't sent in your photos yet! Today's dog featured in Dogtown Vancouver is Link, Sandy P's pup. Here's what she had to say about him...
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