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Soup for the People at Heartwood Community Cafe

Soup for the People at Heartwood Community Cafe

If you were to create a Venn diagram where one circle was labeled "cheap" and the other labeled "awesome", the middle point where they cross over could be labeled "Vancouver on the Cheap".

Good news for the Olympic Village community garden!

Each Friday I join Kevin and Sonia at The Peak 102.7fm to talk about One Awesome Thing. This week we discussed the community garden that was AT RISK BEING BULLDOZED just a couple days ago.
Pollinator Party this weekend!

Pollinator Party this weekend!

Pollinator Week is just around the corner, starting on Sunday with a “Pollinator Party” at VanDusen Botanical Garden.

A beautiful place to get lost

Bridges lead to new adventures. Our Daily Photo #2215 is from Bon , who had this photo taken of her fit for a postcard. In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine.
PAUL ANTHONY’S TALENT TIME OPENS HEARTS & MINDS

PAUL ANTHONY’S TALENT TIME OPENS HEARTS & MINDS

I did have an idea about what I was going to see. A live, cable access variety show called Talent Time hosted by some guy named Paul? It was going to be weird, wacky and probably random. And, for the most part, I was right.
Get wet in these 5 outdoor pools this summer

Get wet in these 5 outdoor pools this summer

First of all, I wanted to take a brief moment of your time to let you know that Carina and I have started a new Vancouver Is Awesome Kids Instagram account, and we'd love for you to join the community.
THE PROOF - DUANE ELVERUM & JANET MOORE

THE PROOF - DUANE ELVERUM & JANET MOORE

THE PROOF is a weekly roundup showcasing local creatives. A column for creatives to share their story and work, in a unique, concise format: each creative shows 8 pictures and answers 8 questions.

Golden hour in Vancouver

An instant calm came over me when I saw this image. There's nothing like Vancouver in the sun.
The Georgia Straight guide to Summer in the City 2015

The Georgia Straight guide to Summer in the City 2015

Every week our friends at The Georgia Straight provide us with a preview of what you’ll see on - and in – their paper that week.
4 NEW reasons to head to Food Cart Fest this summer

4 NEW reasons to head to Food Cart Fest this summer

Food Cart Fest is returning for its 4th year! Running for 11 consecutive Sundays starting June 28th and going til September 6th, this has become the summer food event in Vancouver. More than just food, we are so excited about this announcement.
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