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1. featuring different working methods and uses of materials 2. showcasing makers 3. promoting prototype projects 4. exploring shops and workspaces Follow Maker Series on MakerSeries.

Our Daily Photo #2205 is from Maylan , who snapped this photo of Gastown showing off how colourful it can get once the sun sets.

VPL and V.I.A. have teamed up to help you discover new reads, hidden book gems and surprising literary finds. Check back every couple of weeks for the latest reading recommendations from the experts at Vancouver’s library.

The Main Street Turd story that we BROKE is the dookie that keeps on giving! The most recent chapter happened when somebody evacuated the GOLDEN TURD and REPLACED IT with an actual log, and we thought that might be the sad ending to this code brown s

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.

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".

What a view! Our Daily Photo #2204 is from Kyle , who snapped this shot after making the trek up Crown Mountain in the North Shore. Top of Crown Mountain overlooking Stanley Park/Vancouver... A photo posted by Kyle S. (@kyle.

With over 100 makers, performers, speakers, and educators, Vancouver Mini Maker Faire is this city's largest show-&-tell for all ages. John Biehler bought his first 3D printer after seeing a demonstration on the Colbert Report.

It sure was a beautiful weekend to call this city our home. Our Daily Photo #2203 is from Vanessa , who captured this sentiment in Mount Pleasant over the weekend. Main Street corners.

What happens when we relive our childhood memories as an adult? JJ Lee shares his personal story and explains the importance of writing a memoir. https://www.youtube.