Events and Entertainment

2 Tickets to see - and meet - Margaret Cho on Saturday! The lovely, talented, and always hi-larious Margaret Cho 's latest album Cho Dependent is being released today, featuring musical collaborations with the likes of Fiona Apple, Ben Lee, Grant Lee

As sweater weather sets in, what better way to stay warm than with a cozy evening of surprising and true tales with your friends at the Rain City Chronicles ? After a sunny summer hiatus , our seasonal storytelling series is back September 24 as part

The multi-talented Vancouver-based skateboard photographer Joel Dufresne (who shot this amazing Color magazine cover ) was recently profiled on the www. A quick click right here will bring you to it...

The Third Annual West End Dog Show took place in Nelson Park last Saturday... in the West End. Beauty and brains. There were dogs galore at the park, as well as all kinds of canine-related booths with everything from treats to pillows.

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver. We interview some of our favourite local artists, and 'Last Week in Music' highlights some of the concerts happening around the city.

Dave is a pretty well rounded person, a 'jack of all trades' some would say. And even a master of a few. One of them, being able to jump higher than anyone else I know.

While we here at V.I.A. are all about harvesting the free blackberries and figs that grow wild around these parts, some of you might have the opposite problem that we do - that you have too much fruit and no way to get rid of it.

The Rio Theatre celebrated their brand new 3D projection system with a burlesque beach party and midnight screening of Piranha 3D , hosted by Talent Time's Paul Anthony . Paul Anthony demonstrating the correct way to wear the requisite 3D glasses.

Have you been in to Erin Templeton 's lovely store? Her reworked leathers - bags, belts, what-have-you - are fantastic. The selection of vintage is impeccable and eclectic, not to mention very reasonably priced.

Hey all you crazy kids out there! It's The Knots ! When they're not on YouTube , The Knots are on The Twitter. The Knots are BC's Best Teen Band .