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WORDS: Polina Bachlakova This week has been trying for anyone who knows and cherishes The Waldorf Hotel and the arts in Vancouver in general. It may feel like a heavy, uncertain time for arts & culture in Vancouver.

Welcome to The Playground, a place for Vancouver families. I’m always on the lookout for fun stuff to do, so if there’s something happening that you think I should know about, don't hesitate to contact me .

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...

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

If I've heard one thing from friends who head up non-profits and charities it's that there's currently an overarching concern that donors are getting older and won't be around forever (COUGH - they're dying! - COUGH), and that the gap in giving conce

Vancouver Is Awesome is a proud media partner of the 2013 PuSh Festival ! Throughout the festival the folks who run things will be bringing you intimate features from behind the scenes to the front lines.

Dine Out Vancouver 2013 is almost upon us, and I got the chance to preview (ie eat!) some of the delicious foods that are coming to restaurants near you last week at FanClub! Over 200 restaurants in Vancouver will be participating between January 18t

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.

The amazing Waldorf Hotel is unexpectedly closing on Jan 20th. So many wonderful events occurred there, one of which I recently witnessed, namely a concert by legendary Miami rapper/ singer Blowfly .

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".