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FREE download of the book "Street Names of Vancouver" explaining how they were all named

I shared THIS LINK to a PDF of the entire 1999 book "Street Names of Vancouver" a few years ago and to this day people still find their way to it, so I figured I'd re-post for those of you not getting to our site by way of a Google search.

The best British Columbia Kickstarter project ever is based out of Portland

As someone who spends quite a bit of time camping and fishing in the woods around the Lower Mainland and beyond I've recently found myself fascinated with the forestry industry and the re forestation industry that it stands on the shoulders of.
Vancouver Design Week is almost here.

Vancouver Design Week is almost here.

THE PROOF is a weekly roundup showcasing local creatives. A column for creatives to share their story and work, in a unique, concise format: each creative shows 8 pictures and answers 8 questions.
Share your best waterfront moments and you could win a ride in a helicopter - #MyVanWaterfront

Share your best waterfront moments and you could win a ride in a helicopter - #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 11th - 17th 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.
5 free things to do with your kids this weekend

5 free things to do with your kids this weekend

Vancouver is giving us sunny skies for days this weekend, so make the most of our beautiful fall weather and take the kids to some of these awesome outdoor spots around our city that are fun, educational, and - gasp - free! Lynn Canyon - this is a fa
Vancouver People Project Volume 29 - Lauryn Oates - Human Rights Activist

Vancouver People Project Volume 29 - Lauryn Oates - Human Rights Activist

Many times a day, the people you see crossing the street or meet in your travels make you smile and wonder, “What is their life like? What is their story?” A photographer is compelled to capture these individuals’ image to communicate their unique st

Sorry, Calgary.

I mean, it's just not fair how you're going through this super crazy snowstorm and we're just out here with a bright blue sky working on our tans. Our Daily Photo #2080 from Jason captures summer going strong in Van City.
VIVO is seeking emerging artists to participate in an upcoming mentorship

VIVO is seeking emerging artists to participate in an upcoming mentorship

Calling all experimenters with light, code, sculpture, kinetics, neologisms and all manners of dynamic structures to partake in a sincere mentorship with Brady Ciel Marks.

“Healing the Soul” Barbara-Jo McIntosh Books to Cooks

Barbara-Jo tells a story of the journey of an entrepreneurial child with her first lemonade stand to becoming the owner of Vancouver’s Barbara-Jo’s Books to Cooks and best selling author. https://www.youtube.
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