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Scene and Heard: Last Week In Music Vol. 224 ft. Windmills, Damn Fools, Willhorse

Scene and Heard: Last Week In Music Vol. 224 ft. Windmills, Damn Fools, Willhorse

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...
A Q&A with the CEO of CRS Group of Companies

A Q&A with the CEO of CRS Group of Companies

Leading up to the 2014 Invest New West Economic Forum on October 2nd, we're partnering with the City of New Westminster to bring you interviews with all of the speakers to let you get to know them a little better! This year's Economic Forum will expl
Living the Happy City: Community and Connectivity

Living the Happy City: Community and Connectivity

Back in March, my partner Chris wrote an essay for Vancouver Is Awesome about Charles Montgomery’s fantastic new book Happy City , and how it perfectly articulated our family’s own decade-long journey from the suburbs of Toronto to the heartbeat of V

Awesome Things To Do In & Around Bella Coola, BC!

Welcome to the latest series of Super, Neighbours blog posts where we highlight incredible travel destinations in British Columbia!The awesome people at the Cariboo Chilcotin Coast Tourism Association invited us to take an incredible trip along "The

Mother Nature whips the teachers strike into even MORE of a frenzy with a mini tornado!

There's little awesomeness to be found on either side of the teachers strike (or any strike for that matter), so we promised we wouldn't be posting much about it beyond THIS FEATURE where we listed some ideas about what parents could do with their $4

So this is the view from St.Mark's Summit

Our Daily Photo #2082 is from Alex , who had a gorgeous view atop St.Mark's Summit.
START YOUR WEEK RIGHT WITH THE V.I.A. WEEKLY PLAYLIST WEEK 241: Mesa Luna

START YOUR WEEK RIGHT WITH THE V.I.A. WEEKLY PLAYLIST WEEK 241: Mesa Luna

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver.
Maker Series - Ben Skinner

Maker Series - Ben Skinner

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.ca Name: Ben Skinner Title: Designer/ Artist Website: http://www.

Well this is a genius way to make use of public art

Our Daily Photo #2081 is from Ryan , who snapped someone making some genius use of public art in the city. Every day we publish a Vancouver photo from the Instagram hashtag #vancouverisawesome shot by you and your friends in this great city of ours.

Two seafood events to check out in Vancouver this weekend

Each Friday I drop in on Kevin and Sonia at The Peak 102.7FM and share One Awesome Thing. Today that thing was seafood and two events that you should check out this weekend! Learn more at chefsforoceans.com and bestcatchfestival.org .
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