The View From Your Window #68

Reader “A.R.” | Mt. Seymour from Deep Cove | North Vancouver, BC | 4:30pm | SHARE YOUR VIEW

We love posting the photographs that reveal the views from our reader’s windows. Whether it’s a back alley in the fall or a sandy beach in high summer, we’re always stoked to see what you see from home, work or the road. Some of our all-time favourite reader submissions after the jump… Read more

Smoke Break #822: A Message To West Vancouver’s Bald Real Estate Cheeseballs

Your Australian brethren have graduated from putting their faces on the backs of buses. Your move…

Seen In Vancouver #273: Flowers Flaunting Full February Glory In Ambleside Park

February 16, 2011 

Cue the snow. February can be such a tease…

The View From Your Window #57: Tonight’s Back Deck Sunset From North Vancouver

February 8, 2011 

Reader “C.S.” | North Vancouver, BC | 5:35pm | SHARE YOUR VIEW

We love posting the photographs that reveal the views from our reader’s windows. Whether it’s a back alley or a sandy beach, we’ve been stoked to see what you see from home, work or the road. Check out this gallery of our favourite reader submissions:

Scout Central (our own view)Main St. Vancouver, BC 811pmHastings Sunrise Vancouver, BC 745pmWest End Vancouver 1030amMt. Pleasant Vancouver 1000amWest End Vancouver 1030amWoodward’s Building, Gastown Vancouver 915amReader W.E. Venables Vancouver 447pmReader F.R. West Vancouver, BC 5pmReader M.S. Mosquito Creek, North Vancouver 5pmReader S.L. Yukon and 27th Vancouver 7pmFrom reader O.L. Paradise Valley Squamish 1024amReader J.M. Sentinel Hill West Vancouver 830pmReader K.M. Hastings East Vancouver 620amReader G.V. Commercial Drive Vancouver 1020amReader G.P. West End Vancouver 200pmReader J.D. Victoria Drive Vancouver 850pmReader A.H. Commercial Drive Vancouver 100pmReader A.F. False Creek Vancouver 805pmReader T.L. Mt. Pleasant Vancouver 545pmReader O.L. Catania Sicily 202pmReader A.M. Long Beach Lodge Tofino 850pmReader M.R. Saanich, BC 1200pmReader J.E. Main and Kingsway Vancouver, BC 500amReader A.H. East Vancouver, BC 932amReader M.S. North Vancouver, BC 300amReader J.M. Mount Pleasant Vancouver, BC 800pmReader M.B. Maple Tree Square Vancouver, BC 107pmReader A.C. South Granville Vancouver, BC 1134pmReader B.B. Strathcona Vancouver, BC 1150amReader W.U. Mt. Pleasant Vancouver, BC 915pmReader T.D.M Naramata, BC 500pmReader J.B Seattle, Washington, USA 915pmReader B.M Richmond, BC AfternoonReader M.P. 15th and Fraser Vancouver, BC 1015pmReader K.K. Naramata Bench The Okanagan Valley, BC 745pmReader M.B. Gastown Vancouver, BC 1230pmReader J.C. East Hastings Vancouver, BC 1230pmReader B.R. Mackenzie Beach Tofino, BC 900amReader G.H. Main at 16th Vancouver, BC 930amReader S.L. somewhere near Calgary, Alberta 930amReader P.H.  Dundarave  West Vancouver, BC  630pmReader S.F.  Whytecliff  West Vancouver, BC  1000amReader E.E.  Oak Bay  Victoria, BC  530pm (2)Reader J.M.  Chinatown  Vancouver, BC  1145amReader A.G.  Gastown  Vancouver, BC  750pmtyjReader "M.S." Cowichan Valley, Vancouver Island, BC  4:25pmReader G.L. Gastown Vancouver, BC 5:32pmReader LA Tofino BC 1pmReader DD Gabriola Island BC 758amReader MB Outside The Bayside Bistro Parksville BC 430pmReader VL Kitsilano Vancouver BC 345pmReader JG Oakura Taranaki New Zealand 345pmReader SS mid-air over the West Side Vancouver BC 1118amReader CS North Vancouver BC 535pmTC Lok Wah Hong Kong 1034pmReader KF North Burnaby 730amReader LM Ribeirao Claro Brazil 434 pmReader ABR Mount Pleasant Vancouver BC 448pmReader AP South Granville Vancouver BC 100 pmReader MF Marais Rue de Temple Paris France 300 pmReader RG Gastown Fire Escape Vancouver BC 916pmAM St Croix US Virgin Islands 1200pmReader SD Paia Maui Hawaii USA 615pmReader MN Amman Jordan 643pmReader AR Mt Seymour from Deep Cove North Vancouver BC 430pmReader LN Quebec St Vancouver BC 430pmReader HS West Hollywood California USA 430pmReader SC Hamilton St Vancouver BC 612pmReader A Mission BC Dinner TimeReader LT Main St Vancouver BCReader AM Copacabana Palace Hotel Rio de Janeiro Brazil 812amReader KC Lost Lagoon Stanley Park Vancouver BC 1049amReader MS Woodwards Gastown Vancouver BC 612pmReader DB Shangri La Hotel Jakarta Indonesia 553amReader LV Downtown Cambie St Vancouver BC 2:20pmReader S.Y. Clark at 3rd Vancouver, BC 6:30pmReader J.C. Siena, Italy 6:30pmReader C.W. The Village at False Creek Vancouver, BC 4:25pmReader C.J. | Water & Cambie | Vancouver, BC | 2:00pmReader D.B. The Westin, Paris, France 12:00pmReader T.G. | I am crying. My city is on fire. | Vancouver, BC | 9:30pmReader S.D | Victory Square | Vancouver, BC | 5:30pmReader J.I. | Overlooking the lake | Osoyoos, BC | 7:45pmReader J.R. | East Van Apartment | Vancouver, BC | 7:45pmReader C.W. | English Bay | Vancouver, BC | 6:00pmReader C.L. | Keefer Place | Vancouver, BC | 12:55pmReader S.K. | Looking West towards Lighthouse Park | West Vancouver, BC | 2:37pmReader J.I. | Sooke, BC | 7:30pmReader N.F. | Gassy jack Square, Gastown | Vancouver, BC 12:11pmReader A.L. | Taipei, Taiwan | 6:00amReader P.K. | Railway Tracks, Gastown | Vancouver, BC | 10:47amReader M.N. | Returning from Protection Island | 2:00pmA.M. | Summerland, BC | 9:12pmReader P.D. | Little Elbow Campground, Kananaskis Country | Alberta | 9:02amReader S.H. | Gagliano Aterno, Abruzzo | Italy | 1:00amReader K.M. | Kensington Market | Toronto, Ontario | 1:00pmReader J.I. | Nita Lake | Whistler, BC | 5:45pmReader I.F. | Petrovac, Montenegro | 10:35amReader J.M. | Sakinaw Lake | Sunshine Coast, BC | 10:54amReader M.K. | Crosstown | Vancouver, BC | 3:20pmReader S.C. | Strathcona | Vancouver, BC | 4:15pm | SHARE YOUR VIEWReader G.G. | Yaletown | Vancouver, BC | 11:33amReader S.S. | On a train near Interlaken | Switzerland | 10:21amReader J.G. | Cambie & 17th | Vancouver, BC | 3:10amReader K.P. | Strathcona | Vancouver, BC | 8:30amReader T.V. | Parker St. Studios | East Vancouver, BC | 5:00pmReader L.A. | Hawks & Pender, Strathcona | East Vancouver, BC | 7:16amReader L.A. | Willow's Beach | Victoria, BC | 4:30pmReader I.H. | Regal Kowloon Hotel | Hong Kong | 8:45pmReader B.M. | Blood Alley, Gastown |Vancouver, BC | 10:45amReader C.T. | Fraser River | Vancouver, BC | 8:08amReader V.C. | BC Place Sunrise | Vancouver, BC | 8:25amReader S.W. | Lonsdale Quay | North Vancouver, BC | 1:30pmReader R.W. | Buenos Aires, Capital Federal | Argentina | 6:10amReader D.G. | Gastown, Vancouver | 4:35pmReader H.P. | Main & 5th | Vancouver, BC | 10:00amReader E.S. | Art Department, Mammoth Studios | Vancouver, BCReader A.V. | Harbour Center | Vancouver, BC | 3:48pmReader M.K. | Victoria Drive | Vancouver, BC | 4:10pmR.K. | Eagles eyeing crow's nest | 5th Avenue, Kitsilano | Vancouver, BC | 11:00amFrom Z.H. | West End | Vancouver, BC | 4pmFrom D.P. | West Broadway/Fairview | Vancouver, BC | 4pmFrom K.L. | Hastings & Boundary | Vancouver, BCFrom R.M. | Wailea, Hawaii | USA |E.D. | Graveley & Woodland | Vancouver, BC | 3:06pmS.Y. | Victory Square | Vancouver, BC | 3:39pmFrom D.D. | Carrall & Cordova in Gastown | Vancouver, BC | 11:14pmFrom S.S. | Dunsmuir | Vancouver, BC | 6:30amFrom R.J.R | East Hastings (Hastings-Sunrise) | Vancouver, BC | 6:15pm

North Vancouver’s “Fishworks” Has Joined The Scout Community

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Fishworks is now a proud member supporter of Scout. We will be publishing their news on our front page and hosting a page for them in our list of recommended restaurants to check out. We’d like to take this opportunity to thank them for their support of our little website. Click ahead to read on or jump directly to their Scout page hereRead more

Seen In Vancouver #265: Sunset Return Down Cypress Mountain

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After a long and pretty perfect forage for good times on the mountain today, the sunset led us back down…

Seen In Vancouver #262: Surfers Freezing Asses Off At Ambleside

December 29, 2010 

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Brrr. A tidy swell had over a dozen in the freezing cold water throughout the afternoon over at Ambleside Beach. Crazy.

West Vancouver’s “Fraîche” To Ring In New Years With Veuve

December 15, 2010 

Chef Dino Renaerts has left his executive role at Diva at the Met to helm Fraiche and Crave Beachside

Executive Chef Dino Renaerts of Crave Beachside and Fraîche gets cooking for Father's Day on the North Shore

News From Scout supporters Fraîche

West Vancouver, BC | This New Year’s Eve we have 2 fantastic ways to enjoy the night. You can choose to ring in the new year with sultry jazz and Veuve Clicquot, or you can come for our early dinner designed to get you out in time for another party. Either way, your choices are delicious! Our Early Seating features a 4 course gourmet dinner with selections like Beef Tenderloin or Sablefish, and a glass of Domaine Chandon for $75 per person. Click here for the full menu.

The Gala Dinner features 5 courses, a glass of Veuve Clicquot champagne at midnight, sultry jazz from the trio at Dave Ivaz Music, and lots of party favours! This menu features Oysters, Blue Cheese Soufflé, Beef Tenderloin, Sablefish, and more, all for only $125 per person. Click here for the full menu. Read more

Truffles Fine Foods Has Joined The Growing Scout Community…

December 8, 2010 

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Local caterers Truffles Fine Foods are now a proud member supporters of Scout. We will be publishing their news on our front page and hosting a page for them in our list of recommended resources to check out. We’d like to take this opportunity to thank them for their support of our little website. Click ahead to read on or jump directly to their Scout page hereRead more

A Ten Minute Brain Picking With Local Art Icon Martha Sturdy

l_879c1a90f4334132b64e405e4Martha Sturdy is an iconic figure in the history of Vancouver’s artistic identity. Recognised internationally for her work as a furniture designer and sculptor, Sturdy’s sought after style merges warmth with clean lines, softness with strength. Basically, she is mind-blowingly talented and as Vancouverites we get to claim her as our own. She will be showing at IDSWest – which goes down from October 14th to the 17th – so in advance we thought we’d finally catch up with her between flights to ask her a few quick questions…

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SCOUT Q&A

Three things about the Gleneagles neighbourhood that make you want to live there: The ocean, the quiet and the eagles.

The moment you realised you were an artist: As far back as I can remember, I drew everything.

What is different about showing your work internationally versus here at home in Vancouver? Internationally is more open-minded. Read more

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