Last Night’s 4th Star: The Canucks Dancing Kid
Last night, the Vancouver Canucks continued their worrisome trend of staunchly refusing to play professional ice hockey for 60 minutes. In a way, I respect their dedication to being consistently...
View ArticleCan’t Miss Shopping Events This Weekend
Two unique shopping events are happening this coming weekend, April 21-22, for Vancouverites to check out. The first is Refashion Vancouver. It’s a community event where fashionistas get together to...
View ArticleA Little (Culture) Shock to the System, A Whole Lot of Good for Your Soul
To the population of people who have spent a majority of the life surrounded by the city, small communities might seem to serve as a place of passing during a journey across the province. They’re often...
View ArticleOutside the Bubble: New Places, New People, New Loves.
Every day, we share the world with strangers; we see new faces, hear new voices, and collide with new people. We might happen to see them more than once or after that one time, we may never see or hear...
View ArticleSurrey firefighters mark Toque Tuesday with hockey tournament
Teams have been practising for this year’s Toque Tuesday Hockey Day in Surrey. The event is part of the We Live Here, We Give Here campaign. (Submitted Photo) Surrey firefighters will trade their fire...
View ArticleCanucks/Wild Post Game Quotes (I Wish Were Real)
The main issue I have with post game coverage is the general lack of personality conveyed by the majority of the league. The NHL has some of the classiest athletes and coaches in all of professional...
View ArticleThe Love Umbrella Project warms hearts
Forget about gifting flowers that will wilt like passing fancies. The way to celebrate Valentine’s Day is to give with heart and longevity. To love in a way that will touch and impact many more than...
View ArticleA Better Life Foundation fights hunger
Vancouver is hungry. Stomachs are growling and bodies are undernourished in a city that is supposed to be one of the world’s most liveable. A basic human need is not being met for hundreds of people,...
View ArticleDuality: An Art Experiment brings 50 Vancouver-based artists to one project
Duality: An Art Experiment, the project of photographer Shannyn Higgins and designer Erica Wilk, opens tonight (May 2) at East Van Studios (870 East Cordova Street). This evening, the show opens at...
View ArticleBrewed Awakening x A la Cart: The brewery/food truck pairing at Brassneck...
CAN’T SEE VIDEO? CLICK HERE FOR YOUTUBE VERSION As keeper of both the Brewed Awakening blog and the A la Cart video blog (or “vlog” if you hate the English language), I’ve tasted many a fine beer at...
View ArticleChopra Addiction and Wellness Blog: Moving Past Grief & Creating a More...
The recent kidnapping and murder of two-year-old Hailey Dunbar-Blanchette and the homicide of her father, Terry Blanchette, of Alberta, evoke an array of painful emotions. As a community, we are deeply...
View ArticleChopra Addiction and Wellness Blog: Benefiting the Next Generation
Recently, a young man fell to his death from a hotel balcony in Abbotsford while under the Ministry of Children and Family Development’s care. The young individual, who only became a resident at the...
View ArticleChopra Addiction and Wellness Blog: Practicing Gratitude
“Gratitude opens the door to…the power, the wisdom, the creativity of the universe. You open the door through gratitude.” ~ Dr. Deepak Chopra For centuries, great sages have reminded us that one key to...
View ArticleDive For The Cross At Kitsilano Beach Today!
Today January 10th, 2016, Greeks of Vancouver will be gathering at Kitsilano beach for the annual Diving For The Cross and Blessing Of The Water. Hundreds of people will be gathering at the beach to...
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