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10 public pianos hit the streets today! Find out their locations here

10 public pianos hit the streets today! Find out their locations here

CityStudio has brought back a crowd favourite from last summer: public pianos! Ten of them have been distributed throughout the city and are waiting for you to come tickle their ivory.
Café restricts electrical field passage in Chinatown, creating a Wifi/cell free zone!

Café restricts electrical field passage in Chinatown, creating a Wifi/cell free zone!

Vancouver Is Awesome is a proud sponsor of The Chinatown Experiment , a storefront dedicated to pop ups which provides anyone that has an idea and the desire to bring it to life with the opportunity to make it happen.
Emily Carr University's building on Granville Island could be turning into a live music venue

Emily Carr University's building on Granville Island could be turning into a live music venue

As construction is about to start on the new Emily Carr University on Great Northern Way (which we TOLD YOU ABOUT a year or so ago), and as the institution prepares for its move from Granville Island in 2016 that Island itself is finalizing plans for
10 of YOUR PHOTOS of the best stop signs in the Lower Mainland

10 of YOUR PHOTOS of the best stop signs in the Lower Mainland

A few days back I made THIS POST claiming that the stop sign at 1st Ave and Cook in Vancouver is the best in the entire Lower Mainland. I then encouraged you to send in what you feel is the best one and was thrilled with the response! Longtime V.I.A.
Secrets of Casa Mia and the VHF Heritage Homes Tour

Secrets of Casa Mia and the VHF Heritage Homes Tour

The Vancouver Heritage Foundation 's annual homes tour is one of the best house parties in the city.
This is the best stop sign in the Lower Mainland. Period.

This is the best stop sign in the Lower Mainland. Period.

If you've ever pulled up to 1st Avenue off of Cook near the Olympic Village in Vancouver then you know this stop sign which, if you ask me, is the best one in the Lower Mainland.
Vancouver Heritage Foundation Weekly: The Musical History of Casa Mia

Vancouver Heritage Foundation Weekly: The Musical History of Casa Mia

Vancouver Heritage Foundation is a registered charity supporting the conservation of heritage buildings and structures in recognition of their contribution to the city’s economy, sustainability and culture.

At Your Convenience: 4899 Main Street

At Your Convenience is a weekly ode to our indie convenience stores. The ones we frequent everyday and the hidden gems nestled in the heart of each neighbourhood. An old-school throwback in our modern world.

At Your Convenience: 4419 Main Street

At Your Convenience is a weekly ode to our indie convenience stores. The ones we frequent everyday and the hidden gems nestled in the heart of each neighbourhood. An old-school throwback in our modern world. C.K.
FOCAL: An Architecturally Striking, One-of-a-Kind Development Coming Soon to Main & 7th

FOCAL: An Architecturally Striking, One-of-a-Kind Development Coming Soon to Main & 7th

V.I.A.'s Building Blocks sponsored features offer intimate looks at real estate projects in and around Greater Vancouver, bringing you stories about the developers, the neighbourhoods and the homes themselves.