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Kardinal Offishall answers the question,"As a visitor, what's your favourite thing about Vancouver?"

Canadian hip hop mogul, Kardinal Offishall, weighs in on what he likes the most about our city...
Lions Gate Mittens

Lions Gate Mittens

Even the Lions guarding the Lions Gate Bridge are into the Olympics. Big red mittens. Don't think The Bay have these ones in stock.
Nike Reuse-A-Shoe: Team Canada Women!Jayna Hefford, Jennifer Botterill and Gillian Apps

Nike Reuse-A-Shoe: Team Canada Women!Jayna Hefford, Jennifer Botterill and Gillian Apps

Today at 5:00 our Team Canada Women's hockey team is taking on Finland in the semi-finals! Last week I went down to the Nike store on Robson for the kickoff of the Reuse-A-Shoe program (original post HERE ) and was super stoked to meet three of Team
EAST SIDE BEACHES….

EAST SIDE BEACHES….

I'll leave to you to discover them.....

Extended version of that "You Gotta Be Here" commercial

Yes it's a commercial, no we didn't get paid to post it... it's just totally awesome and it makes me more proud to be from here every time I see it.
Nike’s Reuse-A-Shoe drive - Robson Street dropoff box

Nike’s Reuse-A-Shoe drive - Robson Street dropoff box

A couple days ago I let you know about the Nike Reuse-A-Shoe drive that's running in Vancouver over the coming weeks. The program, in partnership with VANOC, will collect old running shoes to resurface a court surface somewhere in this city of ours.
YET ANOTHER OPEN LETTER TO THE VANCOUVER PARKS BOARD....

YET ANOTHER OPEN LETTER TO THE VANCOUVER PARKS BOARD....

A few days ago Bob made this post. This is asking a bit too much isn't it?
Nike's Reuse-A-Shoe launches in Vancouver

Nike's Reuse-A-Shoe launches in Vancouver

You might recall the POST that wee little Arlo made last week about a secret that I was keeping which involved shoes? Well, that secret has officially launched today and I am happy to report that we've partnered with the Nike Reuse-A-Shoe drive that'
Kitsilano Tree Huggers/Lovers launch just in time for Valentines!

Kitsilano Tree Huggers/Lovers launch just in time for Valentines!

This is the coolest new independent Vancouver web site I've seen in awhile. Created by Kitsilano resident, Leigh Florence, KitsTreeMap.
DOG PARK! EVERETT CROWLEY PARK!

DOG PARK! EVERETT CROWLEY PARK!

As we discovered in this post, there's alot more to Champlain Heights than asking yourself...'How the hell did Richmond get all the way over here?' Last week, I found another reason to visit Champlain Heights, the dog parks.