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A Good Book Drive: Ola Volo

Though A Good Book Drive frequently holds high the wisdom of words, the latest feature with Ken Tsui and their more recent meeting with Russian beauty, and mind-blowingly talented illustrator, Ola Volo (pictured below in front of one of her large-sca
Our history book is now available at Chapters (and @pfbvan and @thepaperhound)

Our history book is now available at Chapters (and @pfbvan and @thepaperhound)

Our history book, Vancouver WAS Awesome , authored by Lani Russwurm and published by Arsenal Pulp Press, is now available at Chapters! I know this because I shot this photo of it at Metrotown last night.

A Good Book Drive: Ken Tsui

Speaking to Ken Tsui, pop-up creator, filmmaker (baller, shot caller), you’d never guess he had trouble learning and speaking English until the age of five.
The Opening — This Week's Picks

The Opening — This Week's Picks

THE OPENING is all about delving into the fascinating, quirky and wonderful visual arts in Vancouver.
A Good Book Drive: Reid Stewart

A Good Book Drive: Reid Stewart

In a recent interview for the Vancouver Sun celebrating Lifetime Collective 's new flagship store Little Mountain Workshop (which just so happens to be a new A Good Book Box location), co-founder Reid Stewart was quoted as saying that he's inspired b
30 Days Of Kindness: Charities Lovemobbing Charities

30 Days Of Kindness: Charities Lovemobbing Charities

Imagine 1 Day gets a Taco #Lovemob How would you surprise your favourite charity? Here’s one idea: sneak in the back door of their office at lunchtime with a huge order of the city’s best tacos.
Vancouver on the Cheap: Hot One Inch Action

Vancouver on the Cheap: Hot One Inch Action

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".
Kickstart THIS: 7 Kids photography project

Kickstart THIS: 7 Kids photography project

Kickstarter recently opened up to Canadian-based projects and we've been shining some light on Vancouver-based one that we think you should consider putting some money into.

Sweet Sweets - Daily Photo #979

Every day we publish a photo from the Instagram hashtag ( #vancouverisawesome ) shot by you and your friends in this great city of ours. Today's photo comes from @sweetiepinkd who captured some sweets.
High Fiving Celebrities: Kimberly Caldwell!

High Fiving Celebrities: Kimberly Caldwell!

Hey American singer, actress, and television hostess, Kimberly Caldwell , who we were first introduced to during the second season of American Idol! High five, Kimberly Caldwell! Kimberly's in town because...
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