Vancouver’s homegrown Pirate Joe’s featured in major tech podcast
Vancouver’s on-again, off-again retailer Pirate Joe’s is the subject of a new episode on popular podcast Startup. The podcast is about an inside look at “what it’s really like to get a business off the...
View ArticleVancouver Models: Dayna McCuaig
Dayna grew up in Washago, a small town in Muskoka, Ontario. She spent weekends on her dads farm, climbing trees and playing tag in the corn fields. Rather then pursuing post secondary education, she...
View ArticleMusic Monday: Supermoon discuss their new album, feminism, and community
Supermoon are on a hell of a ride right now and it’s not just because their new album is called Playland. The band is barely two years old and already have found themselves being booked for coveted...
View ArticleMichael Roberds, who played Uncle Fester in “The New Addams Family”, dead at 52
Local actor Michael Roberds, most well known in his role as Uncle Fester in The New Addams Family TV show, has died at the age of 52. “It is with incredible sadness that I announce the passing my...
View ArticleInterview: Chapel Sound Festival plugs into art, innovation, and community
Sitting inside the shared studio space where Chapel Sound has been busily organizing their upcoming music festival, director Nancy Lee is rendered nearly speechless. The day prior was volunteer...
View ArticleVancouver Neighbours: Ken Thorne
Neighbours is an exclusive Vancity Buzz feature in collaboration with award-winning photographer, Matthew Chen, celebrating the diverse individuals that make up our community, one story at a time. Meet...
View ArticleInterview: Dan Mangan on mindfulness and artistic expression
In life, there are moments that take our breath away. Fleeting fragments of time where the world stops and everything makes sense. Then, as quickly as they appear, they vanish. Acknowledging that...
View ArticleVancouver Models: Amanda Oiom
Born in New Westminster, Amanda started her modeling career at the age of 14 after she was scouted at a local mall. Amanda is very outgoing and caring person but also very laid back with a bit of...
View ArticleInterview: Van Damsel explain why they won’t stop pushing themselves creatively
Van Damsel is sitting on their bus, in a place in between Saskatoon and Calgary, heading back to B.C. to wrap up their tour. For the moment, all they can see is farmland, lushly green due to the...
View ArticlePremiere: Mathew V’s debut single, “No Bad News”
Rich vocals, soul-soaked arrangements, and an impossibly catchy hook make for an infectious first impression from Vancouver-based artist Mathew V. The 19-year-old’s debut single, “No Bad News,” is a...
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