Events and Entertainment

DiYVR is a weekly spotlight on all things handmade, done-by-oneself, crafted and hacked around Vancouver, featuring profiles of makers, event announcements, exhibits and general DIY fun.

There's a new exhibit opening up at the Museum of Vancouver this Thursday, called: Neon Vancouver, Ugly Vancouver.

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!) Although I try to keep the selections in this feature as fresh and current as possible, today I absolutely must break that rule.

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

Kevin Spenst is a man of many words. Many, many words.

She did it again! Ali Milner , made it through to the next week of Cover Me Canada on CBC. Now it's our turn once more to give her VOTES , Facebook likes , YouTube views , Tweets , Radio 3 Plays , and support from our awesome community...

Welcome to Crowdsourced Sunday Monday, a curated batch of photos from our Twitter followers. On Saturdays we send out some tweets from our @VIAwesome account, asking our followers to tweet us photos of interesting things from their day.

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.

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver. With 26,934+ artists , boasting 124,4642+ tracks , the CBC Radio 3 web site is the absolute ultimate authority, and the home, of independent music in Canada.

Thrice weekly I bring you personified pieces of our city.