Events and Entertainment

Yvonne is a die-hard analog photographer. Originally hailing from Queensville, Ontario, she now lives, works, sews, loves and bakes in Vancouver. I met her six years ago here while we were both attending Emily Carr University of Art + Design.

Thrice weekly I bring you personified pieces of our city.

DiYVR is a weekly spotlight on all things handmade, done-by-oneself, crafted and hacked around Vancouver, featuring profiles of makers, event announcements, exhibits and general DIY fun.

Just a reminder that HAIR-E-OKE with Treelines is happening TONIGHT at the ELECTRIC OWL! Doors are at 8PM - the first 50 people through the door will get a bottle of Phillips beer - TREELINES performs at 9PM - I chop my hair off shortly after that -

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!) While I have never set out with the goal of deliberately tying consecutive Daily Flickr Pickr posts together through visual segues,

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver. With 26,259+ artists , boasting 120,807+ tracks , the CBC Radio 3 web site is the absolute ultimate authority, and the home, of independent music in Canada.

CBC released a pilot for a hilarious new radio show this morning! It's called Adultery and it's hosted by comedian Charlie Demers , co-hosted by Erica Sigurdson .

I started this 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.

Welcome to Crowdsourced Sunday, a curated batch of photos from our Twitter followers. On Saturdays we send out some tweets from our @VIAwesome account, asking our followers to tweet us photos of what they got into during the day.

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!) If you've ever tried to articulate in words what makes an interesting photo for you as a viewer, it's a fairly challenging exercise.