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SCENE AND HEARD: Media Democracy Day & Vancouver Is Awesome presents: PULL THE PLUG!

SCENE AND HEARD: Media Democracy Day & Vancouver Is Awesome presents: PULL THE PLUG!

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver.
Dogtown Vancouver: Nootka

Dogtown Vancouver: Nootka

It's a new dog twice 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 Nootka, Robin S's pup. Here's what she had to say about her... NAME: Nootka.
Daily Flickr Pickr - Day 282

Daily Flickr Pickr - Day 282

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!). I've been digging into the pool all week and today I'm bringing you a cormorant for January of 2009.
IDSwest: Meet the Exhibitors! The Cross Décor & Design

IDSwest: Meet the Exhibitors! The Cross Décor & Design

IDS West is an exciting annual exhibition featuring the most innovative trends in residential architecture, design, products and services and will be taking over the Vancouver Convention Centre during the weekend of October 14-17.
FREE Lecture at Emily Carr by Fred Herzog!

FREE Lecture at Emily Carr by Fred Herzog!

The amazing Vancouver photographer Fred Herzog will be holding a FREE lecture at Emily Carr on October 18th! Continue reading below to hear more about the event and Herzog ( taken from the Emily Carr website ): Emily Carr University of Art + Design i
DiYVR: What Vancouverites Are Making

DiYVR: What Vancouverites Are Making

There are some spectacularly crafty people around town. Some of them might be you. Or your neighbours. Or your favourite bus driver.
Scene and Heard: Last Week In Music Vol. 28 ft. Said The Whale, Jill Barber, Talent Time & the Peak Performance Project

Scene and Heard: Last Week In Music Vol. 28 ft. Said The Whale, Jill Barber, Talent Time & the Peak Performance Project

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver.

V.I.A.'s Polaris Music Project: The Bromantic on @DanManganMusic's "Nice, Nice, Very Nice"

Have you entered Vancouver is Awesome 's giveaway for one copy of every album shortlisted for the Polaris Prize ? Go HERE to find out more and enter. Read about Tegan and Sara 's album Sainthood HERE .
Peak Performance Showcase #5

Peak Performance Showcase #5

The final Peak Performance Showcase was held last Thursday at the Red Room and featured Greg Sczebel, YUCA, Kuba Oms and Kyprios. Having now see all the bands perform I do not envy the judges their jobs.

Vancouver Foundation’s Neighbourhood Small Grants: Having a Ball

At Vancouver Foundation we know that one community solution can ripple through many aspects of our community. For example, a ball seems like such a simple thing. But for some children in our city, buying a ball is simply not affordable.
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