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4 Spring Break Camps to send your kids to

4 Spring Break Camps to send your kids to

In just over a week, the streets of Vancouver will be teeming with children that are off from school for Spring Break.
Spring is in the air (and Spring Arts are in the Straight)

Spring is in the air (and Spring Arts are in the Straight)

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.

A visit to the temple

Our Daily Photo #2160 is from Blake , who captured this beautiful scene at a local Buddhist temple. Nothing like a visit to the Temple.
We're working on another book!

We're working on another book!

Remember Vancouver WAS Awesome , our alternative history book that made it onto the BC Bestsellers list? We've teamed up with Arsenal Pulp Press once again to release another title, this time taking a look all around our province! The release is quit

Try not to cry when you watch this anti-bullying animation (again). #pinkshirtday

This spoken word poem written and narrated by Shane Koyczan , produced by Giant Ant and featuring the animations of contributors from around the world, it's worth another watch today.
Vancouver on the Cheap: Nerd Nite at the Vancouver Aquarium

Vancouver on the Cheap: Nerd Nite at the Vancouver Aquarium

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".

Early spring

This is the best. Sun and blossoms are all over this beautiful city. Our Daily Photo #2159 is from Varun , who just took notice of early season. Cherry blossoms! I didn't even notice they were out until today.
Scene and Heard: Last Week In Music Vol. 243 ft. Dear Rouge, Arkells

Scene and Heard: Last Week In Music Vol. 243 ft. Dear Rouge, Arkells

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver. We post weekly guest playlists comprised of Vancouver artists and ‘Last Week in Music’ highlights some of the best concerts happening around the city...

Erin Treloar - Raw Beauty Talks

Erin Treloar, the founder of Raw Beauty Talks, asks for transparency and challenges the use of photoshop to bring a realistic view of who we are. #LessisMore https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4g4u5d6_0r8&feature=youtu.

This pug thinks Vancouver is awesome

Let's all take a moment to appreciate this adorable pug who is loving life in Vancouver. Our Daily Photo #2158 is from Jimmy , who has a bunch of other cute photos of this good-looking pup.
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