Events and Entertainment

Last week I made THIS POST about the rad kids in the Writers' Room program at Queen Alexandra Elementary on Broadway, and how we had donated a camera to them so that they could spice up their blog with photos.

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver. With 29,570+ artists , boasting 141,075+ tracks , the CBC Radio 3 web site is the absolute ultimate authority, and the home, of independent music in Canada.

On May 3rd, the Society of Graphic Designers of Canada (GDC) hosted Aaron Draplin for "Tall Tales from a Large Man" at Ironworks in Railtown.

I am absolutely thrilled to bring you the list of winners of the 28th annual BC Book Prizes today! Including Vancouver Book Club alumnus, Charlotte Gill's Eating Dirt, as well as Chuck Davis' ultimate history book on Metro Vancouver, every single one

BC SPCA partners with local photographers for “Pup-a-razzi Day” Adoptable animals strike a pose and hope for a home! The BC SPCA is working with local photographers across the province to show adoptable animals in the best light for the “Pup-a-razzi

Vancouver Is Awesome is a proud media partner of Vancouver Draw Down 2012 .

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!) Lovin' this photo submitted to the Daily Flickr Pickr pool today.

Cory Ashworth and Laurie Logan had me on 100.5 The Peak today to quickly jam about One Awesome Thing happening in Vancouver. Have a listen! HERE 's the first inkling we gave you of this incredible project!

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".

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!) Today's Daily Flickr Pickr selection comes from Eugene and features not only a bunch of local Vancity photographers but an awesome l