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Scene and Heard: Last Week In Music Vol. 153 ft. Cameron Latimer, The Crackling, The Washboard Union, Fine Times, The Zolas, Portage and Main, The

Scene and Heard: Last Week In Music Vol. 153 ft. Cameron Latimer, The Crackling, The Washboard Union, Fine Times, The Zolas, Portage and Main, The

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...
#InTheVillage on False Creek Part 70: Danika McDowell's t-shirt

#InTheVillage on False Creek Part 70: Danika McDowell's t-shirt

Welcome to In The Village on False Creek , a unique project inspired by Live@YVR and 365 Days of Dining .
Foncie's Corner Weekly - Volume 6

Foncie's Corner Weekly - Volume 6

From 1934 to 1979, street photographer Foncie Pulice set up his camera on Vancouver city sidewalks and snapped candid shots of people strolling by.
Eyes on Vancouver - Mad Cow!

Eyes on Vancouver - Mad Cow!

We recently released a totally silly iPhone app with our friends at Company Policy and 49 Digital . Eyes on the World is entirely free, free of advertising, and it essentially allows you to add googly eyes to your photos, then share them.
The best press releases arrive in steel buckets

The best press releases arrive in steel buckets

Here's a press release that got our attention this morning: Happy Planet's release for their Grow For Food campaign! It arrived in a steel bucket, and it came with gardening gloves and soil.

Running Vancouver: Episode 4

Vancouver is Awesome is a proud media partner of Running Vancouver, a 6-part web documentary series by Pacer Films which follows three local runners as they train for and run the 2013 BMO Vancouver Marathon & Half-Marathon.
Care about the arts? Roll up your sleeves again, Big Mouth

Care about the arts? Roll up your sleeves again, Big Mouth

WORDS: Polina Bachlakova Real Estate. Development. Condos. Those are three terms that seem to constantly be on the tips of Vancouverites' tongues - especially for those in the arts.
Canadian Design Resource Week 6: Snow White Flour, 1975

Canadian Design Resource Week 6: Snow White Flour, 1975

Each week we sift through the nearly 8,000 entries that our friends at the Canadian Design Resource have made since 2005, selecting one particularly awesome Vancouver-centric design that they've featured and sharing it with you here.
START YOUR WEEK RIGHT WITH THE V.I.A. WEEKLY PLAYLIST WEEK 168: Dominique Fricot

START YOUR WEEK RIGHT WITH THE V.I.A. WEEKLY PLAYLIST WEEK 168: Dominique Fricot

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver.
#YVRSHOOTS - CONTINUUM & COSPLAY AT FAN EXPO VANCOUVER

#YVRSHOOTS - CONTINUUM & COSPLAY AT FAN EXPO VANCOUVER

In the third year of this series, expect me to photograph and write about more of the film and TV productions which showcase our city and sometimes put a celebrity actor or two in the frame.
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