Events and Entertainment

Have you ever heard of the Twestival? It's a global movement where hundreds of cities organize and host their own local events to raise money for a cause, using social media for social good.

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!).

Rebecca Dolen is a talented lady. She went to art school, she’s been around, she’s got a mean cat, no big deal. Five years ago Rebecca and her good friend Brandy Fedoruk gave birth to a big rectangle shaped baby called The Regional Assembly of Text.

Being always interested and curious in all things Vancouver, I always like to dig into local reader's polls to see what's on the minds of folks in town.

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 Carl, Lianna's pup. Here's what she had to say about him... NAME: Carl.

Another fresh shop that's popped up in Gastown, Haven was originally established in Edmonton back in '06. They set up shop here in the Gaoler's Mews corner of Gastown (Blood Alley side) as Haven Select just last December.

Fresh out my inbox, DJ Hedspin ( Eh! Team DJs ) just sent me this mix he pureed with some Love & Electrik material and other stanky jhericurlicious booty funk and beyond presented by the Hastings Set : Love & Electrik - First Crush.

Just announced! Vancouver Is Awesome sponsors Slaughterhouse (Royce Da 5'9", Joell Ortiz, Crooked I, Joe Budden) & Pharoahe Monch (Organized Konfusion).

Have you ever seen the "Windy" series of children's books? They're made here in Vancouver for Simply Read Books, and the second book in the series, "Sunny" was nominated for a BC Governor General award.

Are you in the mood for some brain stimulation? SFU's Semester in Dialogue students are presenting "a creative action-oriented conversation about what you would like to see in your neighbourhood and how to deal with future economic, environmental and