Maxim Scheurmans is a cook at Chambar Restaurant, one of Vancouver’s most respected and enduring dining rooms. Maxim grew up at Chambar and has been mentored by Executive Chef Mickael Kean and his father, Chef […]
I first encountered the beautiful, iconoclastic creative force that is Mindy Parfitt as a blur of energy racing down our Arbutus Ridge high-school hallway, channelling a full-on 80s Madonna vibe and already radiating the confidence […]
Newly appointed Executive Director Emily Cabrera is bringing fresh energy and deep commitment to RAVEN (Respecting Aboriginal Rights and Environmental Needs) — a national charity dedicated to advancing Indigenous rights and environmental justice through the […]
Mainland Whisky has carved out an unlikely home in Surrey’s industrial edges, where founder Steve Watts has built a distillery that’s equal parts craftsmanship, creativity, and controlled chaos. What started as a bare concrete bunker […]
Ernie Hart is a Vancouver-based comedian who describes his style as observational with a silly, loose energy on stage. Drawing inspiration from comedy heavyweights like Mike Birbiglia, John Mulaney, and Bill Burr, Hart has carved […]
Burnaby Neighbourhood House is a community hub dedicated to reducing social isolation and creating an inclusive space where everyone belongs. We spoke with Executive Director Mika Torres about BNH’s people-first approach, the importance of community […]
Corey Payette is a writer, composer, singer, hand drummer, and director whose work spans music, theatre, and film. A member of the Mattagami First Nation with French Canadian and Irish heritage, he is widely recognized […]
Aaron Read is a Vancouver-based comedian known for his wildly goofy, shape-shifting style that blends voices, act-outs, music, and cleverly hidden dark edges. We caught up with him to talk about influences, rituals, favourite bits, […]
Neil Arao, CEO of Options Community Services, shares insight into the organization’s wide-ranging work supporting individuals and families at every stage of life. In this interview, he reflects on community impact, evolving needs in Surrey, […]
KeAloha weaves survivor dreams into vibrant heartsongs, blending their Hawaiian, Tahitian, and Lheidli T’enneh roots with rich Black and Brown musical lineages. Their sound—an Indigi-Soul fusion of radical tenderness and strength—echoes where Keali’i Reichel meets […]
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