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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.

This is quite possibly the best ukulele in the city, if not the entire world. You might be able to get this thing from music stores or other places around Vancouver but I found this one at the pawn shop at Main and 14th-ish. Aloha heavy metal!

We've got some FANTASTIC news for all you fashionistas! The DACE fall 2009 collection is finally complete! And the better news is that you can purchase the whole collection from your couch...in your pajamas....because it's available at dace.

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 #43 is a photo courtesy of Carson Ting : Submit to our FLICKR POOL

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.

"Colin Moore is a designer, illustrator, graphic artist, painter, community builder, igloo builder, idea follow-through'er, indulger of 80's nostalgia and just generally a good human being. For a few years, he was my roommate.

I had the chance to chat with DC Shoes' Mike Blabac, skateboard photog extraordinaire, while he was in town for the King Of Vancouver contest in August.

The legendary Queen Latifah is playing the Commodore on November 1st and we're giving away 3 pairs of tickets to some lucky hip hop fans.

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 are Sophie & Mr. George Puggles, Joyce C's pups.

For our "pop up" art show Here is Now we are interested in artists that are creating and making things happen outside the conventional means, and those who continue to re-define the space that exists around us.