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A Good Book Drive: Bree Galbraith

With this book, may you be transported to a place in the far corners of your mind where you are free to be whoever you want, and may this book give you the confidence to write your own story.

A Good Book Drive: Shira McDermott

As a young mom in her twenties, Shira McDermott was determined to infuse her two little girls with confidence and show them all the possibilities life has to offer.
This is Vancouver's Most Awesome Librarian in 2014

This is Vancouver's Most Awesome Librarian in 2014

"My neighbour Sheila Mclean is the most awesome for many reasons. She served as a medic in the military. She has lived on our street off and on for 65 years in the house that her grandparents originally owned.
Give the gift that gives twice: Hope in Shadows 2015

Give the gift that gives twice: Hope in Shadows 2015

The Hope in Shadows 2015 calendar was just released! If you're not familiar, it's a community project based around a photo contest and calendar for low-income residents of the Downtown Eastside.

Look at the stars

Look how they shine for yooouuuuu...Our Daily Photo #2108 is from Ashar , who captured this gorgeous long exposure shot from Porteau Cove Provincial Park.
START YOUR WEEK RIGHT WITH THE V.I.A. WEEKLY PLAYLIST WEEK 248: Goodwood Atoms

START YOUR WEEK RIGHT WITH THE V.I.A. WEEKLY PLAYLIST WEEK 248: Goodwood Atoms

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver.
Vancouver on the Cheap: Pancakes, Booze, and Art

Vancouver on the Cheap: Pancakes, Booze, and Art

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".

AUTUMNAL CONTEMPLATION

Autumn was in full glory last week. The lush greenery of summer morphed into a fiery blaze of reds, oranges and yellows. Leaves bursting off of tree branches and dropping onto rainy reflective pavement.

A Good Book Drive: The Making of A Good Book Box

Many of you have asked who’s behind those beautiful A Good Book Boxes, found at drop-off locations around Vancouver .

A Good Book Drive: Official Launch 2014

It’s that time of year again. The cold snap has set in and people everywhere have begun to burrow down into their comforting hibernation rituals. Our favourite? Cozying up with that perfect story.
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