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START YOUR WEEK RIGHT WITH THE V.I.A. WEEKLY PLAYLIST WEEK 75: HEY OCEAN GUEST PLAYLIST

START YOUR WEEK RIGHT WITH THE V.I.A. WEEKLY PLAYLIST WEEK 75: HEY OCEAN GUEST PLAYLIST

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver. With 26,216+ artists , boasting 120,475+ tracks , the CBC Radio 3 web site is the absolute ultimate authority, and the home, of independent music in Canada.
A Stranger A Day Week – Stranger #40

A Stranger A Day Week – Stranger #40

I started this project called A Stranger A Day to overcome my shyness and talk to people. The challenge: talk to a stranger a day for a year of my life and try to convince them to let me take a picture and share a story.

Pepsi Youth Music Movement

Remember the Pepsi Refresh Project that we told you about a while back? It's a program where Pepsi was (and still is!) looking for individuals, businesses, and non-profit organizations with ideas that will have a positive impact on their communities.
DAILY FLICKR PICKR DAY 533

DAILY FLICKR PICKR DAY 533

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!) After a weekend like this, can we finally use the 'S' - summer - without it being the punchline to a tragically unfunny joke? I mean
Crowdsourced Canada Day

Crowdsourced Canada Day

Welcome to Crowdsourced Sunday, a curated batch of photos from our Twitter followers, the Canada Day edition.
DAILY FLICKR PICKR DAY 532

DAILY FLICKR PICKR DAY 532

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!) If you ask me, getting out for a day of fishing on a long weekend sounds like a pretty nice way to spend some time - even better if
Dogtown Vancouver: Lala

Dogtown Vancouver: Lala

It's a new dog twice a week! Click here to find out how to get your dog posted if you haven't sent in your photos yet! Today's dog featured in Dogtown Vancouver is Lala, Echo K's pup. Here's what she had to say about her...
DAILY FLICKR PICKR DAY 531

DAILY FLICKR PICKR DAY 531

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!) First off, I feel kinda obligated to wish you all a Happy Canada Day, and to you Canada, Happy Birthday - your 144th.

CANADA DAY: Social Media Hub at Canada Place

Miss 604 and V.I.A. are proud media sponsors at the Canada Day festivities happening today at Canada Place .
Vancouver Was Awesome: How 'O Canada' was almost ours

Vancouver Was Awesome: How 'O Canada' was almost ours

King Neptune and the "Jantzen Girls" in swim suits pull a Royal Life Saving float down Granville Street in Vancouver in the Dominion Day parade of 1925. (City of Vancouver Archives ref.
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