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.

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...

With the launch of our new Vancouver Ink feature in which we feature people's tattoos that have a Vancouver flare to them, I've been on the hunt for stories as well as inspiration.

Do you know this man in the photo below? Terry McIntosh says " I found a good camera last week at the base of a mountain trail east of Hope. I think the owner (photo attached) lives in Vancouver or nearby. He actually looks familiar.

Every day we share a photo from our Flickr Pool and a photo from our Instagram hashtag ( #vancouverisawesome ) shot by our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!).

Feels like Music Monday around these parts, between the playlist, the Green Couch session, and now this! ***We're giving away TWO SETS of passes to the Otalith Music Festival in Ucluelet this August 23/24*** All you have to do to enter to win is send

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver. Green Couch Sessions is a live music video series - experiments in which GCS attempt to marry the artist with the environment.

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

This new feature exposes you (and your friends') Vancouver-themed tattoos! We have an obvious fascination with pride-of-place and how it manifests, and getting a tattoo showing your pride for something is perhaps the ultimate commitment.

http://vimeo.com/70168135 If you missed out on the last CreativeMornings/Vancouver event featuring Mark Brand then here's your chance to catch up on his inspiring message of social enterprise.