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Alfresco Vancouver

Alfresco Vancouver

You may have heard whispers about "secret" potluck-style dining events that take place in Vancouver from time to time.

Artsy! Dartsy! Weekly!

Greetings Vancouver is Awesome readers! Artsy!Dartsy! is Vancouver's online art & design event guide. Offering comprehensive event listings, the site is updated daily to list current and upcoming exhibits, lectures, and shows.
Daily Flickr Pickr - Day 262

Daily Flickr Pickr - Day 262

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!). Todays shot, "Raising the Roof" has got some really good tones.
VIIF (hearts) V.I.A. 2:AL Connors

VIIF (hearts) V.I.A. 2:AL Connors

AL Connors is an improviser from Ottawa. He’s a performer/producer with Crush Improv, and has performed all over Canada (and in China in 2008).
VIA's Polaris Music Project! THE PIANO TEACHER On @OwenPallett's "Heartland"

VIA's Polaris Music Project! THE PIANO TEACHER On @OwenPallett's "Heartland"

Have you entered Vancouver is Awesome 's giveaway for one copy of every album shortlisted for the Polaris Prize ? Go HERE to find out more and enter. Read about Tegan and Sara 's album Sainthood HERE .
TalkGreenToUs.ca - Goal #7

TalkGreenToUs.ca - Goal #7

Imagine 2020. In just ten years, Vancouver will be the greenest city in the world. A vision this bold cannot be realized alone. That's why the city is inviting you to talk green to them.
Tom Green Talks! Part Two.

Tom Green Talks! Part Two.

Tom Green will be appearing at The Vogue Theatre as part of Global's Comedyfest on Friday. Go HERE to read Part One of my interview with Tom.
Thank you for voting us #1 in the Straight’s BEST OF Vancouver 2010!

Thank you for voting us #1 in the Straight’s BEST OF Vancouver 2010!

So far the very best e-mail we've received in the year 2010 came from the Georgia Straight, and it began like this: "Congratulations, Vancouver Is Awesome was chosen #1 for Best local blog in our annual BEST of Vancouver reader's poll!" This.
J'Adore Encore!

J'Adore Encore!

Sarah and Aubrey.
Eco-Fashion Week Giveaway

Eco-Fashion Week Giveaway

Two VIP Passes to Eco-Fashion Week, $100 Gift Certificate to The Refinery , a Party with K-OS and oodles of AVEDA and SIGG Swag!!!! Elyse Levesque ( Stargate Universe ) photographed by Raphael Mazzucco.
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