Events and Entertainment

The Vancouver International Wine Festival is back and begins today in the city and runs until the 2nd of March! This year the theme region is France, and the global focus is Bubbly (not a bad combo).

So, this is what it looks like outside and the snow shows no signs of stopping. Our Daily Photo #1051 is from Bryce , who took this epic shot from the Cleveland Dam in North Vancouver.

A wonderful project recently launched in our city's streets and online: Black Strathcona . A website containing what amounts to a virtual course in black history in Vancouver (and British Columbia) is complete with videos and an interactive map.

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver.

Our Daily Photo #1050 is from Kimberly , who added this trippy mirror effect to a beautiful view of downtown Vancouver.

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".

Our Daily Photo #1049 is a photo of just another day in the neighbourhood by The Stoop Skatehouse .

Words: Andrew Ivsins, PhD candidate in Sociology at the University of Victoria/Centre for Addictions Research of BC Imagine ordering your favourite alcoholic beverage at your favourite establishment and being served this beverage in a chipped, dirty,

THE PROOF is a weekly roundup showcasing local creatives. A column for creatives to share their story and work, in a unique, concise format: each creative shows 8 pictures and answers 8 questions.

Many times a day, the people you see crossing the street or meet in your travels make you smile and wonder, “What is their life like? What is their story?” A photographer is compelled to capture these individuals’ image to communicate their unique st