The Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics have gotten underway in Russia. As the Athletes enter the stadium, their Opening Ceremony outfit is the first real chance for them to stand out from the crowd and over the last few years the competition between Official Outfitters has really stepped up. Take a look at some of this…
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Vancouver Maritime Museum remembers the Komagata Maru
This weekend the Vancouver Maritime Museum opened their newest exhibit; Komagata Maru: Challenging Injustice. Telling the story of the Komagata Maru, a chartered ship bringing its South Asian passengers to their new home in Canada only to be met with hostility and discrimination. 100 years ago, Canada was a much different place than the rich…
Yaletown Brewing Co – Martini Madness
Tomorrow night, Thursday February 6th, come down to Yaletown Brewing Company and enjoy some after work libations and support a great cause. From 8pm – 11pm, 3 bartenders will be pouring different martinis for just $10, you can vote for your favourite and enter to win a $100 gift card from Mark James Group of…
Dine Out Events – Palate Promenades-Granville Island Discoveries.
This Saturday Feb 1st, the last event of the 2014 Dine Out Vancouver Festival brought out a big crowd of participants to Granville Island. Palate Promenades – Granville Island Discoveries, presented by Vancouver Foodster and Granville Island, was indeed a day of discovery. Granville Island is one of Vancouver’s most popular destinations for food, entertainment…
Send a note “To Russia With Love” at Fountainhead Pub
As the Sochi Olympics near, the spotlight is on the continuing persecution faced by the Russian LGBT community, Davie Street’s Fountainhead Pub is rallying support with a positive message of solidarity during their To Russia With Love campaign. Starting tomorrow, February 1 until February 28, money will be raised for AllOut.org through sales of a specialty cocktail,…
Picks Of The Week – January 29, 2014
Where did the month go? Like they say, time flies when you’re having fun…and there’s lots more to come. Laugh: See one of the Kids In The Hall in the Firehall, Bruce McCulloch performs an intimate live show, Young Drunk Punk, at the Firehall Arts Centre nightly until Saturday Feb 1st. Wood: Head out to…
2014 Squamish Valley Music Festival Lineup Announced
Now firmly entrenched as one of the West Coast’s must attend music festivals, Virgin Mobile presents The Squamish Valley Music Festival revealed the line-up for its 5 edition today at Vancouver’s Commodore Ballroom. Over 70 artists will be performing over the three day festival including headliners; Eminem, Bruno Mars, Arcade Fire and Artic Monkeys, Broken…