Business
Homegrown Business: Discover Dogs
Discover Dogs offers many goods and services to help keep your dog happy, healthy and full of life! They offer a variety of foods to cater to all diets, toys, supplies, advice and so on. […]
The City
Arts
Knowledge Within: Treasures of the Northwest Coast (Review)
Available now, Knowledge Within: Treasures of the Northwest Coast proves itself to be a treasure in its own right. A project over a decade in the making, it’s a breathtaking compilation of over seventeen sites […]
Arts
Applications Open for Canada’s National Queer and Trans Playwriting Unit
Vancouver’s very own Zee Zee Theatre, in partnership with a consortium of Canadian theatre companies, is proud to announce they are now accepting applications for the National Queer and Trans Playwriting Unit until July 5, […]
History
Colonial Turned Tourism: Old Pictures from Vancouver’s Iconic Gastown
If Vancouver is known for one thing, it’s Gastown. And maybe the rain. But mostly Gastown. From the iconic steam-powered clock to the oddly cozy atmosphere of the brick buildings and streets, Gastown has rightfully […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Tasha Bukovnik, President of VOKRA
For this week’s Charitable Choices feature, we spoke with Tasha Bukovnik, president of Vancouver Orphan Kitten Rescue Association (VOKRA). This non-profit organization is committed to the rescue and placement of kittens to ultimately find their […]
Civic Engagement
The Politics of Rats in Vancouver: An Interview with Lawyer and Activist Marie Turcott
For years, Vancouver activists and scientists have called on the provincial government to take action against the adverse effects rat poisons have on the environment and local wildlife. Their efforts continue to this day, with […]
Business
Homegrown Business: International Arts Academy (Vancouver)
International Arts Academy (IAA) – Vancouver is an arts school that offers technical and conceptual training to students of all ages, based on their own specific goals and their artistic ambitions. We spoke with the […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Arden Henley, Executive Director of the Green Technology Education Centre
Green Technology Education Centre (GTEC) is a registered non-profit organization. GTEC’s mission is to educate and speed up society’s response to the current climate crisis. We spoke with Arden Henly, the Executive Director of GTEC, […]
Business
Homegrown Business: Sarah Goodman founder & CEO of Chiwis
Chiwis is a Vancouver business that makes and sells natural healthy fruit chips. We spoke with Sarah Goodman, founder & CEO, to find out more about them. What is your business called and what does […]
Community
Vancouver Farmers Markets – Dates and Locations
Vancouver Farmers Markets have a lot to offer. From fresh groceries to handmade goods and even food trucks, there is something for everyone. It is easy to see why buying food from local farmers’ markets […]