Events and Entertainment

A not-for-profit designation, a board of directors, a new market manager, and a new home and logo; 2011 is a year of new beginnings for Portobello West market.

This new series had its genesis when I began photographing Vancouver area location shoots last summer to get over a long post-Olympics funk.

In light of the tragic events that took place in Japan last Friday, I've heard many mumblings of "Are we prepared for such a disaster?" and "How close are we to the 'big one'?" Tragedies such as these hit close to home as we have family or know frien

Our pal George Stroumboulopoulos is bringing his red chairs back to Vancouver in April! Last time he came to town I had the pleasure of attending The Hour (before it was called George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight ) when he interviewed Rick Hansen and Be

A huge congratulations to our friends at Vancouver-based Native Shoes for winning a Red Dot Design Award for the product design of the Fitzsimmons boots pictured below (and featured in THIS post from a while back)! Previous winners range from Apple's

Last week a friend of mine, Judah Oakes, shot these great photos of a kitten rescue in the West End. Our firefighters hard at work, a more fitting/cute story in the spirit of what we do with V.I.A.

THE OPENING is all about introducing the fascinating, quirky and wonderful people working in and around the visual arts in Vancouver.

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!). Just a quick-hitter from me today - I haven't had as busy a day as today in years.

“Comedy is tragedy plus time.” It’s been said many times by many comedians. I believe the original usage dates back to the great Carol Burnett.

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 STAR, J Peachy's pup. Here's what he had to say about her... NAME: STAR.