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This morning I intercepted a release from Cindy Beedie of Beedie Living regarding a campaign she's chairing in support of Powell Place women's shelter. Expand Powell Place ( LINK ) aims to raise the remaining capital needed to help do exactly that.

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!) Ok, so today's Daily Flickr Pickr photo is close to my heart because the China Creek skate bowls were my main haunt when I was heavi

"Music changes lives.

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

One band. One audience. One goal. Create a song together in an hour, then record it. In one take. If there's one thing that scares people more than public speaking, it's public singing. But maybe it doesn't need to be like that.

Last week we covered a good portion of the city with copies of our FREE, glossy, 2013 print annual (learn more about it HERE ). If you didn't get a copy please email kara@vancouverisawesome.

blank Wherein we look at some of the local books that have been published this year and give you some ideas of what to get your book-loving friends and family for Hanukkah, Solstice, Festivus, Christmas, Kwanzaa, or just because it's a day ending wit

blank Wherein we look at some of the local books that have been published this year and give you some ideas of what to get your book-loving friends and family for Hanukkah, Solstice, Festivus, Christmas, Kwanzaa, or just because it's a day ending wit

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

Airships, rockets, and gyrocopters! I wanted to save this illustration until Christmas, but I just couldn't wait! This is Vancouver imagined by Ken Steacy .