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Metro Vancouver's John Hanlon had his voice recorded, then transcribed into text that was code-crunched for all on the interweb.

Vancouver has a new arts and design magazine, profiling local artists. Factory is celebrating its first issue with launch party at No Limits next Monday from 7 until 11.

V.I.A.'s Home Grown features only the most awesome companies in Vancouver. From tiny, single-person operations to the big players, we profile our favourite businesses and interview their owners. dace Established 2002 www.dace.

Two reasons you should visit The Futurists blog: 1. They gave us a shout out and said something funny about us snorting stuff. 2. It's in THIS POST about why Vancouver alleys are awesome, including this photo below:

The King of Vancouver is coming up soon, this is a contest put on by DC shoes with a cash prize of $10,000 bringing all the best skaters in Canada together at the plaza which is right under the Georiga Viaduct.

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 Teeja, Francesca & Sandy's pup. Here's what they had to say about her...

There's a new company entering the skate-shoe-style-golf-shoe arena called Kikkor , which is out of Abbotsford, BC and is owned by professional golfer James Lepp .

The final stop of the Lord Of The Lines cross-Canada series will take place tomorrow at Railside skatepark in Port Coquitlam. There's 5Gs up for grabs, and a 100% chance of solid skating.

Our friends at dace have an awesome online promotion going on right now: Make any purchase from Fall 2009 online and receive one of these scarves, while supplies last... Watch for more dace-ness on V.I.A. within the next couple of days...

It's kinda hard to make this post without telling a bit of my own story so, sorry, but I'll try to be brief: Most people who read this blog likely aren't aware that aside from being somebody who tracks down bargains on ice cream and brings them to th