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Secret island 50 miles from Vancouver where locals live off the grid

Secret island 50 miles from Vancouver where locals live off the grid

One of the least-hyped populated islands in British Columbia, Lasqueti , about 50 miles northwest of Vancouver, is a bit of an anomaly.

3 hour long weekend playlist

Postmark just released another playlist, this one built especially for your weekend. "Top of the World" is a mellow electronic indie remix set built for cruising the seawall or hitting your favourite trail. Get out there and bring this with you!

The city is pink!

Our Daily Photo #2162 is from Instagrammer m0lenz , who captured this shot that contrasts the buildings of downtown with the blossoms blooming. Enjoy the pink city this weekend! More #cherryblossoms on the way home. #spring is in the air.
Van City Kitty: Take Donny Home!

Van City Kitty: Take Donny Home!

A new kitty once a week Click here to find out how your cat can appear on Van City Kitty . Every month we feature a kitty or two who are looking for their forever home.
Dogtown Vancouver: Weezy

Dogtown Vancouver: Weezy

It's a new dog once a week! Click here to find out how to get your dog posted if you haven't sent in your photos yet! Today's dog featured in Dogtown Vancouver is Weezy, Jarrod's pup. Here's what he had to say about him... NAME: Weezy F.
21 tracks for your Friday (SOUNDCLOUD PLAYLIST)

21 tracks for your Friday (SOUNDCLOUD PLAYLIST)

Last week I INTRODUCED you to Postmark Brewing's Postmark Sets , Soundcloud playlists that their team curates (sometimes with help of guest DJs).

One for the birds

Our Daily Photo #2161 is from Darian , who took this while experiencing a Snow White moment.
Netflix on your TV!

Netflix on your TV!

V.I.A. community sponsor TELUS sent some great news yesterday: Netflix is now available as an App on their Optik TV! Up until this point I'd been binge-watching Breaking Bad (yes, I was a late adopter) by attaching my laptop to the TV with a cord.
YVARCADE VOL. 148: Interview – Ovey Yeung Loves You Back. Life After Getting Hit By A Car.

YVARCADE VOL. 148: Interview – Ovey Yeung Loves You Back. Life After Getting Hit By A Car.

YVARCADE showcases and highlights the lifestyle and cultural scene of our beautiful city, uncovering the misadventures and shenanigans beyond social functions and local shindigs.

Music Shows You Should Go See This Week In Vancouver: Feb 26 - Mar 04 2015

Welcome to "Music Shows You Should Go See This Week In Vancouver". Flip through the slideshow, click the images to go to the event page, and show us some love. Come back every Thursday to get the down-low on what's happening this week.
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