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Vancouver on the Cheap: Vancouver International Dance Festival

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".

Grant Lawrence at Sam Sullivan's Public Salon

When I was on Galiano Island last weekend (working on THIS FEATURE ) I had the great pleasure of attending Grant Lawrence's book reading at the Galiano Island Literary Festival .
La Vida Local: Fable Naturals

La Vida Local: Fable Naturals

La Vida Local is a feature aimed at connecting you with some of the best foods and goods within Vancouver while raising awareness of how buying local benefits everyone involved.
The evil V.I.A. supercorporation is about to release another FREE print magazine!

The evil V.I.A. supercorporation is about to release another FREE print magazine!

Remember when we released a free print magazine last year sharing a bunch of stuff that we think is awesome? Well, we're about to release the second volume of this now-annual publication! Again for FREE! Yesterday we held a meeting in our downtown of

Walking on Water

Our Daily Photo #1054 is just further proof of why the Pacific Northwest is the most visually pleasing place to be. Plus, the talents of photographer, Maurice Li of Stay and Wander are a huge help in making the PNW look its best.

Black Strathcona - Hogan's Alley, the beginning and end

From the early 1900s to the late 1960s, the East Side neighborhood of Strathcona was home to Vancouver’s first and only black community.
Thank you for voting for us in the WE Vancouver Best of the City! We won (kinda)

Thank you for voting for us in the WE Vancouver Best of the City! We won (kinda)

Thanks to everyone who voted for us in WE Vancouver 's Best of the City for 2014! We won 2nd in the blog category and our @VIAwesome Twitter account got 3rd! Check out all of the winners for every category - some of which are broken down into neighbo
Tomorrow's issue of The Georgia Straight, today! Issue 2410

Tomorrow's issue of The Georgia Straight, today! Issue 2410

Every Wednesday our friends at The Georgia Straight give us something new to share with you here on the blog: a preview of what you can expect to see on the front of - and inside - their paper the next day.

Red Umbrella Project

Our Daily Photo #1053 features the beautiful Rainblossom Project with the blue sky and Vancovuer skyline as a backdrop by Casey-Jo.
Vancouver is... ASHES! Burned to the bloody ground!!!

Vancouver is... ASHES! Burned to the bloody ground!!!

Here's a book that promises to be a great read for anyone interested in the history of our city: Vancouver Is Ashes - The Great Fire of 1886 ! Releasing in March from Vancouver's own Ronsdale Press , this 200 page paperback (30 pages containing b/w p
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