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This is your last year to see one of Metro Vancouver's most insane home holiday lights display

This is your last year to see one of Metro Vancouver's most insane home holiday lights display

More than 100,000 lights, intricate figurines and decorations go into the making of the magical Christmas display, topped off with a glowing star shining down from a large spruce tree.
PHOTO: Sunrise at Spanish Banks

PHOTO: Sunrise at Spanish Banks

Our Daily Photo #2907 is from mywhiskeygirl who took this shot of the sunrise at Spanish Banks. View this post on Instagram This is the first we saw of our city upon coming back.
5 things you probably didn't know about Robson Square

5 things you probably didn't know about Robson Square

While you may frequently shop, dine, drink or stroll in it, there's probably a great deal that you don't know about Robson Square.
UBC creates professor of cannabis science role

UBC creates professor of cannabis science role

The University of British Columbia is creating a new professorship to study the potential role of marijuana to treat opioid addiction, funded by the provincial government and one of the cannabis industry's biggest players.
Beachcombers’ Colonel Spranklin remembered at Molly’s Reach

Beachcombers’ Colonel Spranklin remembered at Molly’s Reach

Gibsons restaurant Molly’s Reach is a living museum dedicated to The Beachcombers, the hit CBC television series that aired for nearly two decades starting in the 1970s.
This is the largest FREE outdoor holiday lights display in Metro Vancouver

This is the largest FREE outdoor holiday lights display in Metro Vancouver

The holiday season will once again sparkle this year at the largest free outdoor lights display in Metro Vancouver when Lights at Lafarge illuminates the season from November to January.
29 things that made Vancouver AWESOME this week

29 things that made Vancouver AWESOME this week

Take a break from the news cycle and help us celebrate the things we covered this week that are making Vancouver Awesome with a capital “A.” November 17 – 23, 2018 Megan Edwards and Janet Reynolds are The Und8ables. Photo Bob Kronbauer 1.
24/7 Christmas music hits the airwaves in Metro Vancouver

24/7 Christmas music hits the airwaves in Metro Vancouver

It might be Black Friday, but for those who love “Jingle Bells,” and “Silent Night,” and “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” today is a magical day in Vancouver.
PHOTO: Holiday season

PHOTO: Holiday season

Our Daily Photo #2907 is from shawnbukhari who took this shot of the Vancouver Christmas Market, which starts today! View this post on Instagram Tis the season! . .
Join this rally in Vancouver on Saturday in support of sexual assault survivors

Join this rally in Vancouver on Saturday in support of sexual assault survivors

A "This is NOT Consent" rally takes place this Saturday, Nov 24 at the Vancouver Art Gallery to protest victim blaming. Seventeen-year-old Rachel Way, a regular contributor to Vancouver Is Awesome, organized the rally after she heard about the case.
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