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START YOUR WEEK RIGHT WITH THE V.I.A. WEEKLY PLAYLIST WEEK 138: Garrett Kato

START YOUR WEEK RIGHT WITH THE V.I.A. WEEKLY PLAYLIST WEEK 138: Garrett Kato

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver.
High Fiving Celebrities: Tony Parsons

High Fiving Celebrities: Tony Parsons

Last week we scored a hat trick by publishing our third High Fiving Celebrities post with Ian Hanomansing from CBC ( HERE ) after attending a "speed dating" lunch with CBC News anchors and producers.
VBC Fall Book Club Event -- One Good Hustle

VBC Fall Book Club Event -- One Good Hustle

We're pleased to announce that our Fall book club selection is One Good Hustle by Billie Livingston. Having received glowing reviews, the book has also been long-listed for this year's Scotiabank Giller Prize .

Meet Your Urban Farmer 7: Victory Gardens

Another instalment of the video series we've partnered with has launched! Produced by Fire and Light Media Group , "Meet Your Urban Farmer" is a series that takes an in-depth look at different urban farmers in greater Vancouver, bringing you a little
Accordion Noir Festival 2012

Accordion Noir Festival 2012

The 5th annual Accordion Noir Festival came to a crescendo last weekend with the six-act show, Panstereorama in the red-hued subterranean of the Waldorf.

Olio Festival 2012: Jenny O

I seem to have uncovered some sort of omission in the Olio program, which almost seems unbelievable to me.
The Playground: Great Northern Way Urban Orchard

The Playground: Great Northern Way Urban Orchard

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 .
Hey, Vancouver! Your mayor is awesome

Hey, Vancouver! Your mayor is awesome

Mayor Gregor Robertson helped open up the special " Extra-Ordinary " edition of Rain City Chronicles tonight at the Vancouver Playhouse, reminding the audience that he is, indeed, awesome.
Social Media Week - Invoke's Cross-City Eat St. Challenge!

Social Media Week - Invoke's Cross-City Eat St. Challenge!

Do you love Vancouver's expanding street food culture? Do you feel that instagramming what you eat is a special kind of public service? Do you also enjoy, at times, linking said instagrams of your meals to your twitter or other social media feeds? If
Olio Festival 2012: Comedy Close-up

Olio Festival 2012: Comedy Close-up

Just thinking about the Olio festival gets me all nostalgic. I remember way back when they held their first festival in town, many, many years ago. I think you needed to be a member of a long defunct newsgroup to get the invite.
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