Events and Entertainment

With 22,323 artists, boasting 99.147 tracks, the CBC Radio 3 web site is the absolute ultimate authority, and the home, of independent music in Canada.

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 ).

Not sure if all you guys share the same excitement I do when it comes to this movie, but man was it ever cool seeing it on Friday night at Hastings race course. I spent most of Saturday googling around to find a letterman jacket for my dog.

West End Farmer's Market, Bute @ Comox I am fortunate enough to have a weekly Farmers Market a mere stone's throw from my apartment. It makes overcast, chilly summer Saturdays that much better.

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 Phife Dawg, Scott B's pup. Here's what he had to say about her...

The new Kensington skatepark (Knight and 37th) is looking good-to-go, and rumours have been swirling that it'll be open to skate this Sunday, July 4th... Skateboarding-wise, there's a lot going on this weekend in Vancouver.

Had a nice little outting with my pops on our annual Jazz Fest summer date. We got tickets to the Chick Corea show at the Centre later that night but first checked out the jazz fest scene at Gastown.

This series highlights my need for a manicure... Sarah McLachlan brought the ladies of Lilith to her own backyard yesterday, performing alongside the likes of Sheryl Crow , Erykah Badu , Sugarland and others in Ambleside Park in West Vancouver.

Sebastien Padysz sent in this photo of Jack Black giving up a Celebrity High Five at the Chinatown night market! Spot a celebrity? Give em a high five and shoot a photo then send it to us and we'll post it!

As the publishing industry evolves, smart folks like our friends at D&M Books continue to change with it as is plainly evident by this trailer for a book posted on Youtube, something I don't think I've ever seen before.