After labour day, even non-students and non-parents find back-to-school an influence on their lives as traffic builds and thoughts turn to autumnal activities for the picks of the week; Kicks: Tonight, Whitecaps FC look to continue their rise up the MLS table as they take on Colorado Rapids at home in BC Place. Laughs: The…
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Friday Found : Looking back at SVMF 2015
It’s nearly been a month since Squamish Valley Music Festival kicked off with an extended weekend of amazing music and entertainment. I made it up to the Festival for the Friday to catch great acts like Angus & Julia Stone, Brandon Flowers, Benjamin Booker and Sam Smith. Sell out crowds on the Saturday and Sunday made…
Picks of the Week – September 2, 2015
After last week’s deluge of wind and rain, let’s hope that our Labour Day long weekend doesn’t leave anyone in the dark while they check out the picks of the week; Ribs: today at PNE the 5th Annual Rib Fest is bbq competition is sure to get your taste buds watering at the Celebration Plaza…
Picks of the Week – August 26, 2015
Wrapping up the 5th weekend of this August, we have a bonus week to squeeze the most out of our summer with these picks of the week: Finals: The Amway Canadian Championship will be decided tonight when Whitecaps FC host Montreal Impact at BC Place. Taste: Explore Chinatown tonight when Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates explores…
Countdown to Rifflandia 2015
We’re just a month a way until another Rifflandia Festival takes over Victoria. This year, with the addition of Break Out West, patrons get two great festivals in one. Chromeo, Modest Mouse, Mother Mother, Julian Casablancas + The Voidz, Kieza, Joey Bada$$, Arkells and Tokyo Police Club headline the impressive line up of over 100…
Picks of the Week – August 19, 2015
We’re heading into the final weeks of August, in Vancouver that means the Pacific National Exhibition will open soon (often meaning some rain will follow) but that’s not the only thing happening in the picks of the week… Roar: Tonight, the BC Lions host Montreal Alouettes for a Thursday night game at BC Place Rose:…
Field Camp at Pandora Park, Vancouver
For one night only this weekend, Pandora Park, in Vancouver’s Hastings Sunrise neighbourhood, will host a unique camping experience. Field Camp: An Imagined Wilderness is an evening of activities; songs, stories, crafts, films and a wrap an night of sleeping under the stars. Inspired by the Czech tradition of tramping, a century old activity of a…