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Retro video arcade opens in Strathcona

Retro video arcade opens in Strathcona

A retro video arcade has popped up in Strathcona! Located adjacent to the Landyachtz company store Near Venables and Clark, it'll be there from now until October; they're doing renovations on their building in a few months and until they begin those
You'll always be entertained in this spot

You'll always be entertained in this spot

Our Daily Photo #2239 is from Gabriel , who snapped this photo in front of the Vancouver Art Gallery, a popular spot that's home to some form of entertainment every day.
8 beautiful alternatives to Dîner en Blanc

8 beautiful alternatives to Dîner en Blanc

Every week our friends at The Georgia Straight provide us with a preview of what you’ll see on - and in – their paper that week.
The Proof - Karen Duncan

The Proof - Karen Duncan

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.
Knifewear Returns: The World's Sharpest Pop-Up Arrives In Vancouver

Knifewear Returns: The World's Sharpest Pop-Up Arrives In Vancouver

Vancouver Is Awesome is a proud sponsor of thisopenspace.ca , an online platform for booking unique spaces for pop-up shops, exhibits, and events. They’ve hosted hundreds of pop-up concepts in Vancouver neighbourhoods since September 2012.
A million dollar view

A million dollar view

How are you guys getting all of these stunning shots of the city? Our Daily Photo #2238 is from Instagrammer rkmemory , who got a beautiful perspective of Vancouver that is making us feel real lucky to live here. million dollar view of our city.
Vancouver on the Cheap: Shorefest

Vancouver on the Cheap: Shorefest

If you were to create a Venn diagram where one circle was labeled "cheap" and the other labeled "awesome", the middle point where they cross over could be labeled "Vancouver on the Cheap".
Chinatown community artist sews a portrait of a Sikh man out of upcycled denim jeans

Chinatown community artist sews a portrait of a Sikh man out of upcycled denim jeans

A community artist is sewing pieces of denim jeans into a portrait of a Sikh man who is repeatedly cropped out of a historical photograph depicting the aftermath of the Anti-Asian Race Riots of 1907.
The seawall from above

The seawall from above

Our Daily Photo #2237 is from Matt , who snapped this beautiful pic from the Lion's Gate Bridge. The seawall from above.
David Granirer - Comedy and Mental Health

David Granirer - Comedy and Mental Health

David Granirer teaches us, through his own experience living with depression, how to laugh through the pain of mental illness. https://www.youtube.
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