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Steamships, Sawmills & Muck - Don't Miss This Trip Into the Past of Vancouver's Waterfront — #MyVanWaterfront

Steamships, Sawmills & Muck - Don't Miss This Trip Into the Past of Vancouver's Waterfront — #MyVanWaterfront

Vancouver is Awesome is a proud sponsor of Water's Edge Day , a festival of free and fun activities to explore Vancouver's waterfront, hosted by the Georgia Strait Alliance at the Vancouver Maritime Museum on October 5th, 2014 .

MUSIC SHOWS YOU SHOULD GO SEE THIS WEEK IN VANCOUVER: Sept 25th - Oct 1st 2014

Welcome to "Music Shows You Should Go See This Week In Vancouver". Flip through the slideshow, click the images to go to the event page, and show us some love. Come back every Thursday to get the down-low on what's happening this week.
VIIF 2014: Growing an improv community in Vancouver

VIIF 2014: Growing an improv community in Vancouver

Vancouver Is Awesome is a proud sponsor of the Vancouver International Improv Festival ! Taking place at the Performance Works Theatre and Studio 1398 on Granville Island from October 6-11, 2014, in the weeks leading up we'll be sharing stories from
5 creative ways to escape the rain with your kids this week

5 creative ways to escape the rain with your kids this week

Although the forecast calls for a mix of cloud and sun this weekend, there's no denying that Vancouver is steadily sliding into our rainy season.

Is life too short for bad coffee?

According to this sign outside Cafe Medina , it is. Our Daily Photo #2088 comes to us from Anh , who we suspect is a fan of good coffee.
Look no further for stories about this year's @VIFFest

Look no further for stories about this year's @VIFFest

Every Wednesday our friends at The Georgia Straight provide us with a preview of what you’ll see on - and in – their paper the next day.
Children's Books are Awesome!

Children's Books are Awesome!

The Beaty Biodiversity Museum is Vancouver’s natural history museum. We work to promote a greater understanding of, and collective responsibility for, the biodiversity of BC, Canada, and the World.
A Q&A with the CEO of Bosa Properties, Colin Bosa

A Q&A with the CEO of Bosa Properties, Colin Bosa

Leading up to the 2014 Invest New West Economic Forum on October 2nd, we're partnering with the City of New Westminster to bring you interviews with all of the speakers to let you get to know them a little better! This year's Economic Forum will expl

Vancouver Biennale Artist: Peter Liversidge (UK)

VNB & Vancouver Biennale present British artist Peter Liversidge. Discover how the VNB duo works and achieved Peter's portrait by watching their freshly released "Behind The Scenes" VIDEO.
Vancouver Literary Arts Centre - Coming Soon?

Vancouver Literary Arts Centre - Coming Soon?

From a regional, national and international perspective, the literary and written arts are thriving in Vancouver.
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