You Should Know About the Harlem Nocturnes Basketball Team
Sixty years ago this month, one of the region’s most exciting teams was well on their way to overall league victory, and you’ve probably never heard of them.
New East Vancouver Focused Exhibition Set to Open August 25th, 2022
Artists David Vegt and M W Bowen join forces to present "Habitual" - an exhibition of twenty paintings profiling key East Vancouver artists, makers, community leaders and activists.
On Post-Election Recuperation, Platform Paradoxes and Refund Communities
In his latest read of the local news headlines, Sean Orr finds irony in "safety, affordability, and sustainability", and shouts out a bunch of amazing local organizations working on the frontlines.
On Liquor, Licensing and Loopholes, with Keenan Hood of The Keefer
We catch up with The Keefer Bar’s General Manager, Keenan Hood, for a recap on the closing of the Keefer Yard, and the successes of the past couple of years…
Gooseneck Hospitality Wants Your Help Selecting New ‘Reservation by Donation’ Charities
FROM THE COLLECTION // A Super Rare Piece of Hogan’s Alley Musical History
Neptoon Records' store owner Rob Frith shares a circa 1960 Vancouver gig poster that shows a familiar local celebrity on guitar.
On American Death Cults and Numbered Companies Not Catching the Coronavirus
In his latest read of the local news headlines, Sean Orr finds ancient shafts and landlords still being terrible.
‘The Keefer Yard’ Prepares to Tee Off in Chinatown
The narrow but deep vacant lot beside The Keefer Bar is currently being transformed into The Keefer Yard, an al fresco space dedicated to outdoor games and good times.
On Viaducts Closing for Deadpool and Looking for East Van’s Autonomous Zone
In his latest read of the news headlines, Sean Orr sees surveillance trailers and the threat of jail for those partaking of the CERB.
On Bears Running Scared and Making Jim Pattison Bag Groceries for a Year
In his latest read of the news headlines, Sean Orr finds freed beach logs and a way to defund our militarized police force.
On the Comical Protestations of Old White Men and the Possibility of Defunding the VPD
In his latest read of the news headlines, Sean Orr finds sneaky loggers and drinking on beaches still a crime.
BIPOC Foods Vancouver Virtual Pop-Up Market Happens July 25/26
A group of 16 local BIPOC food and beverage businesses will be participating in the virtual pop-up market this weekend.
On Upcycling Design Philosophies and Restoring Memories With Che Kehoe
The Lux Assemblage designer is one of the incredible line-up of participants in this year's Address Assembly (Sept. 26-29).
Vancouver’s Restaurant Graveyard
With the help of many diners and restaurant industry veterans, we bring you this growing token of remembrance!
On the Rules Not Applying to Drake and Developers Seeing Vancouver as a Blank Canvas
In his latest read of the news headlines, Sean Orr gets wind of failed hashtags and the world being a better place without the rich.
Vancouver Would Be Cooler If Its Demolished Buildings Were First Saved in Miniature
Our historical architecture isn't so valued that it can avoid the wrecking balls of development. But what if it could be saved in another way?
The Scout List, Vol. 447
An agenda of the things we are doing, wishing we could do, or are conspiring to do in Vancouver from Nov. 15 to Nov. 21, 2017.
The Iconic Military Surplus Store Opened By Ex-Soldiers In 1947
"How are we going to prepare for the zombie apocalypse now that the 3 Vets is closing?"
On Bulldozing the Granville Strip and the Cowardly Political Scramble for the Exits
Sean Orr's latest read of the local headlines focuses on a few bad ideas, some good ones, and all sort of shitty things on fire.
How Vancouverites Used to Drink When It Really Was a No Fun City
‘If you think Vancouver is a restrictive bummer now, you should be glad you weren't trying to have fun in the bottle club era!”
The Many Weird Visions Of Vancouver That Never Came To Be
Cloud Pillows Made By An Awesome Strathcona 10 Year Old
Inside ‘The Union’ In Strathcona, From Possession And Construction To Opening Day
Fried Chicken & Rib Joint “Juke” To Open In The Heart Of Chinatown This Spring
Inside Chinatown’s Highly Anticipated ‘Juke’ — Fried Chicken Eatery Aiming For May
On The Rise & Fall Of The City’s Black Neighbourhood, “Hogan’s Alley”
SCOUT LIST: 10 Things That You Should Absolutely Do Between Now & Next Week
Animated Interview With Ex-Vancouver Resident Jimi Hendrix
The Kind Of City Vancouver Nearly Became In The 1960s
Hogan’s Alley
Freeway
Viaducts
TEA & TWO SLICES: On Rainbow Sidewalks And The New DTES Restaurant That “Kills”
CITY BRIEFS: On Vancouver’s Forgotten Connection To Jazz & The Beat Generation
Scout List: Our Eclectic Agenda For Discerning Vancouverites…
CITY BRIEFS: On Cruising And Choosing Our Public Art Murals (City-Sanctioned Or Not)