Events and Entertainment

Today's dog featured in Dogtown Vancouver's Adoption Chapter is Wendy, from Hug-A-Bull . Here's what they had to say about her... NAME: Wendy. BREED: Pit Bull. RESCUE ORGANIZATION: Hug-A-Bull.

The Enlightened Nerd is a column designed to enlighten the inner nerd in all of us through local whimsical and intellectual events, people, and places.

So the last edition of #ArtistAtHome ended with me being over on Vancouver Island with Shawn Hall.

Michael Green reads from his children’s book “Alpenglow” to describe his thoughts on his design for Ronald McDonald House. https://www.youtube.

There's a lot of blues, soul, and RnB coming through town this week, like Bettye Lavette, No Sinner, Shiloh Lindsay, and the incomparable Charles Bradley. But there's plenty of variety too. We've got it all right here, in our newest weekly playlist.

Last week we wrapped filming for our upcoming BC Was Awesome TV show that's being produced by Artaban Productions and releasing this fall.

Filmed from the front of a streetcar by William Harbeck ion 1907, this clip below takes you back into a Vancouver none of us ever lived.

Our Daily Photo #2357 is from Nick who took this shot of Hotel Vancouver standing tall in the middle of downtown. The old guard.

#ArtistAtHome is a series of portraits and profiles of local artists by Christopher Edmonstone. Read all about it and see the archive HERE . Every once in a while you come across an amazing story of true inspiration and community amongst musicians.

It's a powerful weekend of strong and internationally famous women. Selena Gomez , Santigold , Lights , and Tori Kelly are all playing our town. Kicking it all off: The Pack A.D. bring a 2-night show of explosive blues rock to The Cobalt.