Events and Entertainment

The PEAK Performance Project is a seven-year, 5.29 million dollar contest open to all musicians in British Columbia. The project was created by Vancouver's very own 100.5 The PEAK and Music BC to develop BC based emerging artists.

Chris Bentzen is local creative that does a wide range of art, design and buttons. He also has helped create greater community by organizing art events like The Hot One Inch Action .

SHOES FROM $40 PRO DECKS W/GRIP FROM $49 TEE'S FROM $15 FREE SHOP TEE WITH EVERY PURCHASE OVER $100 AND LOTS MORE. BOO! YA..

Does your pooch have an awesome sweater like this one I spotted last weekend? Send a photo of it to me (contact@vancouverisawesome.com) and I'll post it here!

Once again, LiveNation pulls through for VIA readers with a ticket giveaway! This time it's for poet/musician Saul Williams . He performs at Venue on November 17.

Last year you had to go out to Burnaby to buy fireworks (which you could ignite within the City of Vancouver with a permit). Click HERE to see Joey's post from one year ago today.

Greetings Vancouver is Awesome readers! We here at Artsy-Dartsy are proud to be new contributors to VIA. A brief background on us: We are Linus and Denise.

There are so many awesome photos that you've added to our FLICKR POOL that we can no longer pick just one a week, so from now on we're going to be showcasing one every single day! Day #50 is a photo courtesy of Eric Newby : Submit to our FLICKR POOL

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 Pete, Kristy S's pup. Here's what she had to say about him... NAME: Pete.

SCENE AND HEARD is where Vancouver's up and coming musicians sit down for a one-on-one interview with each other. Artist-on-Artist.