Events and Entertainment

UBC Botanical Garden is Canada's oldest continuously operating university botanical garden. The original mission of the garden was research into the native flora of British Columbia.

Every Wednesday our friends at The Georgia Straight give us something new to share with you here on the blog: a preview of what you'll see on the front of - and inside - their paper the next day.

It should come as news to none that when we started this website more than 6 years ago it was partly an answer to the "No Fun City" moniker that Vancouver had been given by some of its most cynical residents.

I'm a total sucker of epic cloud shots. Our Daily Photo #1082 is from Danny who caught these epic looking clouds over Canada Place and the dinosaurs of Port Vancouver.

"What the Heck is" introduces you to Vancouver organizations and causes you might not have yet heard about, written from an insider's point of view by people working within them. View the archive HERE .

The VPL is offering a FREE course on creating your own blog or website in WordPress! This is the content management system that we use here at V.I.A., and it's a free platform that many of the world's best sites have been using for years.

VNB Photo is proud to present Phil Lehmann, founder of AMP Records Vancouver Creatives is a collaborative Calotype photography project by VNB Photo showcasing some of Vancouver’s best creative talent today industry per industry.

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...

Steve Rio of Briteweb speaks at the Public Salon about his personal journey of discovery which lead him to understanding and a new way of thinking. http://www.youtube.

It's a new dog once a week! Click here to find out how to get your dog posted if you haven't sent in your photos yet! Today's dog featured in Dogtown Vancouver is Bailey, Trevor and Emily's pup. Here's what they had to say about him...