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Science Slam Finals Go Down Tonight at the Museum of Vancouver

Science Slam Finals Go Down Tonight at the Museum of Vancouver

Join the Museum of Vancouver for the epic culmination of a year’s worth of Science Slam events. Based on the format of a poetry slam, competitors will have five minutes to present any science topic with creativity and ingenuity.
The Proof - Toby Barratt

The Proof - Toby Barratt

THE PROOF is a weekly roundup showcasing local creatives. A column for creatives to share their story and work, in a unique, concise format: each creative shows 8 pictures and answers 8 questions.
Twenty Minute Escape

Twenty Minute Escape

Our Daily Photo #2555 is from colingilliamphoto who took this shot of Mount Gardner on Bowen Island - just a 20 minute ferry from Vancouver.
"Emerging Indigenous Voices" award is the best thing happening right now

"Emerging Indigenous Voices" award is the best thing happening right now

Earlier this week I wrote THIS POST , inspired by the #AppropriationPrize fiasco involving white media executives in Canada. It's about how I've personally made the mistake of appropriating first nations imagery for use in V.I.A.
Not Just for Kids: 7 Picture Books for Adults

Not Just for Kids: 7 Picture Books for Adults

Vancouver Public Library and V.I.A. have teamed up to help you discover new reads, hidden book gems and surprising literary finds. Check back every couple of weeks for the latest reading recommendations from the experts at Vancouver’s library.
False Creek

False Creek

Our Daily Photo #2554 is from _bvldz who took this shot of False Creek.
Tonight: Megaphone Magazine Turns Up for Voices of the Street

Tonight: Megaphone Magazine Turns Up for Voices of the Street

This evening (May 16 2017), the Vancouver based magazine will host their annual night of storytelling and readings from their 7th annual literary edition, Voices of the Street.
Lotte Davis - One Girl Can

Lotte Davis - One Girl Can

Entrepreneur Lotte Davis the co founder of AG Hair and director of “One Girl Can” helps support girls education in Kenya and Ghana. https://www.youtube.
We need to work together to tell Canada's First Nations' stories

We need to work together to tell Canada's First Nations' stories

It's been a wild few days for the media in Canada, with the issues of white privilege and cultural appropriation being front and centre.
Young M.A. & The Top 21 Shows To See This Week

Young M.A. & The Top 21 Shows To See This Week

Ignore the hate and grab your henny, because it's about to go from zero to a hundred when Young M.A. takes over Venue! Since we've got a long weekend coming up, we've added 1 more show to our weekly Top 20.
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