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Running Vancouver: Episode 1

Running Vancouver: Episode 1

Vancouver is Awesome is a proud media partner of Running Vancouver, a 6-part web documentary series by Pacer Films which follows three local runners as they train for and run the 2013 BMO Vancouver Marathon & Half-Marathon.

Daily Photo Pickr: Day 897

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!).
Read All Over -- Chris Gilpin

Read All Over -- Chris Gilpin

Read All Over celebrates the bookworm in all of us, showcasing readers in Vancouver and the books they love most. . Chris Gilpin is the Co-Director of Verses Festival of Words and Hullabaloo: BC's Youth Spoken Word Festival .

Dogtown Vancouver: My Pet Diaries Episode 1

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: My Pet Diaries is Cheya. Here's her story... NAME: Cheya.
Good news in the Save On Meats sign story!

Good news in the Save On Meats sign story!

We're all about good news over here, which is why you didn't see a blog post to let you know that some misguided fools recently stole a plywood sign and threatened our friends at Save On Meats .

Daily Photo Pickr: Day 896

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!).
Foncie's Corner Weekly - Volume 3

Foncie's Corner Weekly - Volume 3

From 1934 to 1979, street photographer Foncie Pulice set up his camera on Vancouver city sidewalks and snapped candid shots of people strolling by.
Scene and Heard: Last Week In Music Vol. 150 ft. Ali Milner, Acres Of Lions, Adrienne Pierce, Catlow, Library

Scene and Heard: Last Week In Music Vol. 150 ft. Ali Milner, Acres Of Lions, Adrienne Pierce, Catlow, Library

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...
VBC 'Views -- Poetry Month

VBC 'Views -- Poetry Month

ReVIEWS, preVIEWS, interVIEWS, and overVIEWS: here's where you'll find out what the Vancouver Book Club team thinks about the literary scene in Vancouver. What you should read, where you should go, who you should sit up and notice.
START YOUR WEEK RIGHT WITH THE V.I.A. WEEKLY PLAYLIST WEEK 165: Rec Centre

START YOUR WEEK RIGHT WITH THE V.I.A. WEEKLY PLAYLIST WEEK 165: Rec Centre

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