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Join this rally in Vancouver on Saturday in support of sexual assault survivors

Join this rally in Vancouver on Saturday in support of sexual assault survivors

A "This is NOT Consent" rally takes place this Saturday, Nov 24 at the Vancouver Art Gallery to protest victim blaming. Seventeen-year-old Rachel Way, a regular contributor to Vancouver Is Awesome, organized the rally after she heard about the case.
Families ‘devastated’ over relocation of beloved Richmond Centre Santa

Families ‘devastated’ over relocation of beloved Richmond Centre Santa

There’s a new Santa Claus coming to town and some local families say they’re devastated that the Richmond tradition of visiting “Santa Chris” has come to an end.
Walk through this FREE illuminated holiday wonderland on Vancouver's waterfront

Walk through this FREE illuminated holiday wonderland on Vancouver's waterfront

Presented by the Port of Vancouver, Christmas at Canada Place transports visitors into an enchanted wonderland. Beginning Friday, December 7, the waterfront will be transformed into a magical walkway experience for four weeks until January 3.
You can meet the perfect roommate at this speed meeting event in Vancouver

You can meet the perfect roommate at this speed meeting event in Vancouver

This speed roommate meeting Vancouver event will allow you to meet hundreds of possible matches that are looking for people to live with in virtually every neighbourhood in city.
PHOTO: At dawn

PHOTO: At dawn

Our Daily Photo #2905 is from erikandersen who took this of Crab Park at dawn. View this post on Instagram Eyes open at dawn 🏗 🏗 🏗 @canada @vancouver_ig @canon_photos @canoncanada @vancouver.
Here's a new online store focused on B.C. pride and oddball heritage

Here's a new online store focused on B.C. pride and oddball heritage

Vancouver Is Awesome and Glacier Media are proud to announce the launch of a new online store! BCIsAwesome.
50 festive things to see and do near Vancouver this holiday season

50 festive things to see and do near Vancouver this holiday season

The Vancouver holiday season is upon us and with it comes a number of festive events and displays for people of all ages to enjoy.
See Vancouver's best holiday lights while singing karaoke Christmas carols on this crazy trolley tour

See Vancouver's best holiday lights while singing karaoke Christmas carols on this crazy trolley tour

Christmas lights and singing along to favourite carols are two of the best holiday traditions. You can experience this festive two-fer in December thanks to the Vancouver Trolley Company, who are offering their annual Karaoke Christmas Lights trolley tour.
A tale of two teens finding their way through the soup kitchen

A tale of two teens finding their way through the soup kitchen

Thank you Sunny and Stormy for being such an inspiration and being open to sharing your stories of strength in the face of hardship to teach us all a little something about courage.
Holiday roundup: places to see The Nutcracker ballet in Metro Vancouver

Holiday roundup: places to see The Nutcracker ballet in Metro Vancouver

It's one of the most celebrated ballets of all time, and The Nutcracker is hugely popular in Vancouver around the holidays.
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