Events and Entertainment

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver. We post weekly guest playlists comprised of Vancouver artists and ‘Last Week in Music’ highlights some of the best concerts happening around the city...

Vancouver is Awesome presents Vancouver’s 20th Public Salon on Wednesday November 19th. For the last five years 10,000 people have attended this celebration of over 150 remarkable people of Vancouver.

With this book, may you be transported to a place in the far corners of your mind where you are free to be whoever you want, and may this book give you the confidence to write your own story.

As a young mom in her twenties, Shira McDermott was determined to infuse her two little girls with confidence and show them all the possibilities life has to offer.

"My neighbour Sheila Mclean is the most awesome for many reasons. She served as a medic in the military. She has lived on our street off and on for 65 years in the house that her grandparents originally owned.

The Hope in Shadows 2015 calendar was just released! If you're not familiar, it's a community project based around a photo contest and calendar for low-income residents of the Downtown Eastside.

Look how they shine for yooouuuuu...Our Daily Photo #2108 is from Ashar , who captured this gorgeous long exposure shot from Porteau Cove Provincial Park.

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver.

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".

Autumn was in full glory last week. The lush greenery of summer morphed into a fiery blaze of reds, oranges and yellows. Leaves bursting off of tree branches and dropping onto rainy reflective pavement.