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A Stranger A Week – #58

A Stranger A Week – #58

About a year ago I started a project called A Stranger A Day to overcome my shyness and talk to people. The challenge: talk to a stranger a day for a year of my life and try to convince them to let me take a picture and share a story.

GIANTS II: Pump Trolley

Shining the theatre light on the best of Vancouver’s comedic underground .
START YOUR WEEK RIGHT WITH THE V.I.A. WEEKLY PLAYLIST WEEK 94: Deep Dark Woods

START YOUR WEEK RIGHT WITH THE V.I.A. WEEKLY PLAYLIST WEEK 94: Deep Dark Woods

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver. With 27,316+ artists , boasting 127,073+ tracks , the CBC Radio 3 web site is the absolute ultimate authority, and the home, of independent music in Canada.
F yeah, Mayor Gregor! #3moreyears

F yeah, Mayor Gregor! #3moreyears

Ladies and gentleman, your awesome mayor: Gregor Robertson! Here's to another 3 years of progressive politics at City Hall with the help of a full slate of Vision Vancouver councillors (7 in total) as well as parks board commissioners and school boar
Let's make these municipal elections memorable

Let's make these municipal elections memorable

We know you love Vancouver as much as we do—you don’t have to deny it. We also know you have a soft spot for democracy and a vested interest in your community and future.

UNPLUGGED Flickr Pickr: snow day (sort of)

LOCATION: Burnaby ( Click for Map ) Waahhaayyy!! I love the first snow, even though this year's wasn't exactly the dreamy blanket of white we all love to be the first to crunch through, I love it. This happens to me every year...
Update your status to "Voter"

Update your status to "Voter"

90% of people under 35 don't know there's an election taking place in Vancouver today? Is that true? Let's make sure it's not by letting everybody know they should get out to the polls! Repost this poster below to your Facebook, tweet it, share the l
DAILY FLICKR PICKR DAY 636

DAILY FLICKR PICKR DAY 636

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!) Oh sure, I could tell you stuff you've already heard - like how municipal elections draw the smallest voter turnout of any of the th
Ride to the Polls with Bike2Ballots’ Andrea Curtis

Ride to the Polls with Bike2Ballots’ Andrea Curtis

E-Day. Tomorrow. I bet you're as excited as we are. Get Your Vote On will be registering people for rides and hosting “bike stops” in Davie Village, Commercial Drive, Main and East 49th Ave, and Kitsilano from 11am to 7pm on E-Day.
Vancouver Was Awesome: Planetarium laser light shows

Vancouver Was Awesome: Planetarium laser light shows

Harold, the planetarium's 1968 Zeiss star projector (still from YouTube ). As of today, only 12 performance nights remain before laser light shows at Vancouver's planetarium are history.
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