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Remember $1 slice pizza in #Vancouver? How about $1.49 steak?

Remember $1 slice pizza in #Vancouver? How about $1.49 steak?

Barbara, pictured left in this historical Vancouver photo, writes: "In 1965, my boyfriend Dennis received $5.00 a week for his allowance. On Saturday nights he would take me out to dinner at Jakes Steakhouse on Granville Street and then to a movie.
What the Heck is "Make It"?

What the Heck is "Make It"?

Words: Jenna Herbut, Make It Producer Make It Vancouver is thrilled to be moving to the PNE Forum for the largest handmade market yet! With over 250 artists from all over Canada, this is the perfect place to find gifts for everyone on your list.
Monthly MOV: Who was Dan White?

Monthly MOV: Who was Dan White?

PROVOKE, ENGAGE, ANIMATE. Our vision at the Museum of Vancouver (MOV) is to hold a mirror up to the city and lead provocative conversations about its past, present, and future.
New Westminster is Awesome, Day 7

New Westminster is Awesome, Day 7

We've teamed up with the City of New Westminster to bring you two weeks of blog posts exploring Western Canada's oldest city on our BC Is Awesome site! Today our editor Ghazal Elhaei shares some insights on the historical Brewery District! Have a LOO
Grant Lawrence's The Lonely End of the Rink, out now!

Grant Lawrence's The Lonely End of the Rink, out now!

Remember local CBC personality Grant Lawrence's Adventures In Solitude , the award-winning title we once a featured as a selection for our Vancouver Book Club ? It's one of the best books ever published in and about British Columbia, and I'm absolute

Spiderwebs - Daily Photo #969

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 @tongbrian who captured a spiderweb: "this may be the only time I don't mind spiderwebs.
New Westminster is Awesome, Day 6

New Westminster is Awesome, Day 6

We've teamed up with the City of New Westminster to bring you two weeks of blog posts exploring Western Canada's oldest city on our BC Is Awesome site! Today our editor Ghazal Elhaei visits Antique Alley and digs up some treasure! Have a LOOK and kee
START YOUR WEEK RIGHT WITH THE V.I.A. WEEKLY PLAYLIST WEEK 195: Cataldo

START YOUR WEEK RIGHT WITH THE V.I.A. WEEKLY PLAYLIST WEEK 195: Cataldo

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver.
One week of "New Westminster is Awesome"!

One week of "New Westminster is Awesome"!

We've teamed up with the City of New Westminster bringing you two weeks of blog posts exploring western Canada's oldest city on our BC Is Awesome site! We're starting on week two in The Royal City tomorrow, have a look at the ground we've covered so

Paddle Into the Sunset - Daily Photo #968

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 @njdav who captured a paddle wheeler at sunset.
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