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Charles Demers' Lunch or Dinner?

Charles Demers' Lunch or Dinner?

The author of Vancouver Special , Charles Demers, wrote in his book about how much he loathes the All India Sweets and Restaurant at 49th and Main.
The Proof – Emily Döhler-Knox

The Proof – Emily Döhler-Knox

Emily Döhler-Knox is an animator, artist, toy designer and photographer. She grew up in Toronto and lived in California for 3 years before moving to Vancouver during the Winter Olympics.
Tee of the week:The Only Vancouver Is Awesome

Tee of the week:The Only Vancouver Is Awesome

Every week we're going to be bringing you a new design featured from our selection of t-shirts that we're selling! This week it's THE ONLY VANCOUVER IS AWESOME design by the one and only , Aaron Harowitz. Three things about this t-shirt: 1.
Scene and Heard: Last Week in Music Volume 16: ft. The Malahat Revue

Scene and Heard: Last Week in Music Volume 16: ft. The Malahat Revue

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver. We interview some of our favourite local artists, and 'Last Week in Music' highlights some of the concerts happening around the city.
Andrew Pommier's window to originality

Andrew Pommier's window to originality

Andrew Pommier always seems to have a bunch of stuff on the go and it is great to see some locally. He has some storefronts at various skate and surf shops across Canada and right now Second Wave over in North Van has one up. Nice treat to see.

Introducing The Vancouver Book Club & The Return of VIA's Imprint

Hello friendly Vancouver Is Awesome readers, My name is Lizzy Karp and I am a book lover.
The Drawn Festival opens!

The Drawn Festival opens!

The second annual Drawn Festival opens this coming Friday at the Pendulum Gallery Downtown from 7-9pm. 19 other galleries are participating in this year's celebration of drawing.
Roots x Douglas Coupland – Take 3

Roots x Douglas Coupland – Take 3

If you've been reading V.I.A. for a little while then you should be no stranger to Vancouver's own Douglas Coupland (see all of our posts relating to him and his work HERE ).
START YOUR WEEK RIGHT WITH THE V.I.A. WEEKLY PLAYLIST WEEK 24 - Babe Rainbow

START YOUR WEEK RIGHT WITH THE V.I.A. WEEKLY PLAYLIST WEEK 24 - Babe Rainbow

With 22,376 artists, boasting 99,212 tracks, the CBC Radio 3 web site is the absolute ultimate authority, and the home, of independent music in Canada.
Dogtown Vancouver: Hudson

Dogtown Vancouver: Hudson

It's a new dog every day, click here to find out how to get your dog featured here if you haven't sent in your photos yet! Today's dog featured in Dogtown Vancouver is Hudson, David W's pup. Here's what he had to say about him... NAME: Hudson.
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