Events and Entertainment

Last week the folks at Agoo Apparel were kind enough to send my daughter, Cassandra, some of their awesome clothing for active kids (I think that’s ALL kids, isn’t it?!).

The fifth annual Polaris Music Prize festivities kicked off today! The Prize is "a music award annually given to the best full-length Canadian album based on artistic merit, regardless of genre, sales, or record label" which means that a lot of my pe

I've been noticing lots of restaurants and bars about town with signs in them advertising various specials and what-not to go along with the World Cup .

One of my many obligations as Madame President of the Vancouver Chapter of People Who Don't Pay Retail is to ensure you know of certain sample sales when they arise. This is one of them. (Also, I met Allison herself who told me ...

Are you one of the few thousand people who now follow us on Twitter? We're @viawesome in case you missed us, and much like this blog you're reading the intention of our tweeting is to point out all of the things that make our city awesome.

I spotted this giant centennial nickel decal applied to the sidewalk on Main Street the other day. Anybody know who the artist behind this is or is it some sort of campaign for the Royal Canadian Mint ?

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool with you, shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!). Today's photo was taken by Tom Wiebe and there is some serious alignment of the universe happening here...

The Cheaper Show #9 happens June 26th! In case you're unfamiliar, here's the deal: 200 artists. 400 pieces of art. $200 each.

Local musician, Lisa O'Neill , just released this video for the title track of her debut album "Partner".

Tickets to Pecha Kucha Night , drinks at Chambar , a water saving kit and music from Christopher Smith ! Bob has written lots on Pecha Kucha ( and even presented! ) before.