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Enter an illuminated holiday wonderland at this FREE Metro Vancouver event

Enter an illuminated holiday wonderland at this FREE Metro Vancouver event

While there are a number of places to celebrate the holidays, Heritage Christmas at the Burnaby Village Museum offers a unique, old-fashioned experience.
Shop local at these 35 holiday markets and craft fairs in Metro Vancouver

Shop local at these 35 holiday markets and craft fairs in Metro Vancouver

From smaller community events to bigger multi-day markets, you’ll find all sorts of art, goods, crafts, and lots of fun at these 35 upcoming craft fairs and holiday markets taking place all around Metro Vancouver this November and December.
Remembrance Day events and ceremonies happening in Vancouver

Remembrance Day events and ceremonies happening in Vancouver

To honour Canada's veterans and their enormous sacrifices for our country, there are several Remembrance Day events and ceremonies taking place in Vancouver.
Join this massive group of Santas on a ginormous bar crawl across Vancouver

Join this massive group of Santas on a ginormous bar crawl across Vancouver

SantaCon Vancouver draws out an enormous crowd of amped up, santa-clad people each year for an afternoon of red and white mayhem. The festive troupe meets up at noon at a designated starting location, and then visits various bars throughout the city.
PHOTO: English Bay in the fall

PHOTO: English Bay in the fall

Our Daily Photo #2895 is from kenny_n88 who took this shot of English Bay showing why fall is the prettiest season.
17 Vancouver holiday markets and craft fairs to check out this fall

17 Vancouver holiday markets and craft fairs to check out this fall

From smaller community events to bigger multi-day markets, you’ll find all sorts of art, goods, crafts, and even some food and live music at these 17 craft fairs and holiday markets you can check out in Vancouver.
This quirky Vancouver holiday market has everything from witchy wares to rogue taxidermy

This quirky Vancouver holiday market has everything from witchy wares to rogue taxidermy

Back for a second year, the Weirdos Holiday Market is the perfect shopping event for the truly unconventional.
The Vancouver Is Awesome podcast is now on Spotify and Google Podcasts

The Vancouver Is Awesome podcast is now on Spotify and Google Podcasts

A few of the guests we’ve featured on the V.I.A. podcast.
For some of Vancouver's homeless, getting a job is easier said than done

For some of Vancouver's homeless, getting a job is easier said than done

So often people on the streets are labelled lazy, but really it is the exact opposite. Imagine being so focused day to day on mere survival and not having all the tools at hand we take for granted when it comes to job-hunting.
8 books to help you reflect on and remember your family’s military history

8 books to help you reflect on and remember your family’s military history

If you're wondering about your family’s involvement in the Canadian military, the Vancouver Public Library has gathered some books to start you off on your research, give you inspiration, and help paint the picture of what life was like for those in the military.
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