Vancouver’s History of Independent Grocery Stores, Vol.6
In this instalment, Christine highlights King Joy Grocery - a once-fundamental part of the local community and newspaper-headline-making business.
Get Outside and Explore the Capture Photography Festival’s Many Public Art Projects
The city is currently bursting with exhibitions, public art, virtual artist talks, documentaries and more. Here's how to check it all out.
Summer’s Not Over Until Mayne Island Says It Is
We recently hopped on a ferry to experience the abundance of cool and delicious stuff the small island has to offer.
On Afternoon Sex in Gastown Alleys and Landlords Scheming Together in the Heat
In his latest read of the local news headlines, Sean sees BC towns burning up and people begging for shade.
On Soaring Inspirations and Grounding Words of Advice With Artist Tara Lee Bennett
With her personal art practice, the co-founder of THRIVE Art Studio hones in on the beautiful and non-trivial minutiae of life...
Where Icons & Giants Once Took the Stage in Vancouver’s West End
The Georgia Auditorium might be long gone, but the old concert hall will forever be a big part of our entertainment history.
The Scout List, Vol. 426
Our agenda of cool things we are doing, wishing we could do, or conspiring to do in Vancouver from June 28 to July 4, 2017
On Giant Snow Penises And Christy Clark’s Shudder-Worthy Interview
On Vetting Comments And Lamenting Litter During The Opioid Crisis
On Scumbag Developers And The Trouble With Self-Obsessed NIMBYs
On Political Optics & The Hilarious Tremblings Of Outraged West Siders
Books For Lusty Mixologists, Dog Lovers, Religious Hypochondriacs, And Others
‘Tribulation House’ Would Make For A Lush, Hidden Escape In Our Own Rain Forest
Ten Things That You Should Absolutely Do Between Now And Next Week
Multiple Grammy-Winning Legends To Play Mission Hill’s Outdoor Amphitheatre
On The “Paint In” Of 1966 & The End Of The Centennial Fountain
On Killing Blackbirds And Promising To End Homelessness Again
Local Lewis Bennett’s Latest Short Film, “The Fat Diet”
Help Get A Documentary On Vancouver’s “Sandwich Nazi” Get Made
Hidden Heroes Of Film Trade Taking Stage At Pecha Kucha On Sept. 20
SCOUT LIST: 10 Things That You Should Absolutely Do Between Now & Next Week
“Design Is One” Doc On The Lives & Influence Of The Vignellis
Seen In Vancouver #388: “A Brief History Of British Columbia” Short By Lewis Bennett
Seen In Vancouver #400: An Elderly Lady Singing Beautifully At Cambie & Broadway
SEEN IN VANCOUVER #444: Short Film With A Local Marine Biologist On Farmed Salmon
SEEN IN VANCOUVER #412: A Short Film About A Vancouverite And His Toy Dinosaur
IDSwest Gets Ready To Launch Three Day Celebration Of Art, Design & Architecture
SMOKE BREAK #967: “Hey Vancouver, This Is You On Craigslist” Film By Lewis Bennett
Seen In Vancouver #359: Lewis Bennett Is Worried That He Might Be In An Asian Gang
SEEN IN VANCOUVER #347: Lewis Bennett Takes Us To Peachland’s “Parrot Island”
SEEN IN VANCOUVER #342: A Short Film On All The Feet That Wash Up On Our Beaches
VANCOUVERITES: The “Sandwich Nazi” Is The Most Fascinating Man In Town (NSFW)
Tea & Two Slices: On Phone Lines And Police Dealing Blankets