Events and Entertainment

Just saw this little ditty on the BBC about Vancouver's green Olympic Village, which is rad because we are gaining momentum on the international scene. Have a watch here!

Ok..technically Livestock's block party doesn't happen in fall, but it sure feels like fall so I'm throwing it in there. Admittedly, we're plugging the heck out of it too but it's for a good reason.

You may have heard of this local clothing company called Arc'teryx? You know, that little one that has been consistently introducing some of the most important advancements in outdoor performance wear since 1991? That little company that many hail as

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 #6 is a photo courtesy of Micheleme3 : Submit to our FLICKR POOL f

Magnus Hanson has been maintaining a serious level of shralp status this summer (well, he always does) in the streets and parks of Metro Vancouver and across Canada.

No more running around trying to cram in hiking the grouse grind, skateboarding, and skimboarding all in one day. The fall gives me a chance to just chill.... Last year in the middle of the Hoodwar , I found this little gem of a place...

You know those posters that are all over telephone poles in the city advertising the latest local music shows? Ever wonder who designed your favourite ones from the past couple of years? You may have to wonder no longer as I recently stumbled across

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 Lou, Christopher B's pup. Here's what he had to say about him... NAME: Lou.

Again, I know that there is not too much connection to WHY Vancouver is Awesome through his content but I think that just the fact that he IS from Vancouver speaks volumes for the new and expanding fields that people from our fair city have gotten th

Architect , a new clothing shop in Gastown (run by Dennis Arriola of KILLA apparel) is hosting an in store signing on September 12 for Steve Aoki and his clothing line Dim Mak.