The undead have risen and are walking, no that’s not right, stumbling, through downtown Vancouver! In a creepy yet funny fashion, many in ghoulish make-up, blood-stained clothing, and fake human extremities staggered along Robson Street to Denman Street Saturday afternoon…
Celebrate Canada’s 148th birthday with events all around the Lower Mainland this July 1st. This year also marks the 50th anniversary of our national flag, the red and white maple leaf. There will be plenty of things to do for…
The waters around West Vancouver’s Horseshoe Bay are never quiet. With a busy BC Ferries terminal, marinas filled with pleasure craft, and the wildlife that call this harbour home, there’s always something going on. Since I had some time to…
Looking for something unique or handmade? Got Craft? Spring Edition is a market place for local artisans to showcase their handicrafts over the May 2nd-3rd weekend at the Maritime Labour Centre in East Vancouver. Got Craft? Spring Edition has over…
If you like to cook or eat for that matter, head on down to BC Place Stadium to indulge in the EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival this May. From May 1st through 3rd, sample local fare, watch chefs whip up their specialties, and purchase that missing…
Following the passing of Pat Quinn in November 2014, the City of Vancouver has agreed to rename a section of Abbott Street that runs north-south on the east side of Rogers Arena for the former player, coach, general manager and president of the…
It doesn’t feel like winter down on the south-west coast of British Columbia. This past week has seen plenty of sun and some warm temperatures. Couple that with a weekend and everyone’s out enjoying the amazing weather for this time of year.…
Celebrate the Year of the Ram with the 42nd annual Vancouver Chinatown Spring Festival Parade this Sunday, February 22nd, 2015. Filled with colourful costumes, dancers, musicians, performers, floats and dragons, it’s a fun way to revel in the many cultures…
Apple lovers, mark your calendars! The crisp fruit is the star of the Apple Festival which takes over the UBC Botanical Garden Saturday the weekend of October 18th – 19th, 2014. Not only will you find classics, like Fuji, Grimes Golden and…
The seventh annual Fraser Valley Food Show is just around the corner. Head on down to the Tradex in Abbotsford from October 3rd to 5th, 2014, to enjoy everything about food and drink — from where it’s grown, prepared and finally,…