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Vancouver Models: Hannah Miller

Say hello to Hannah Miller a born and raised Vancouverite. She loves tattoos, travel, music, and her dog Wally. Hannah works as a freelance special fx makeup artist, an alternative model, and with her...

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Vancouver Neighbours: Mike Rowe

Vancouver Neighbours is an exclusive Vancity Buzz feature in collaboration with award-winning photographer, Matthew Chen, celebrating the diverse individuals that makeup up our community, one story at...

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Vancouver Models: Paula Hlavacek

With the height of 5’4 nothing stops Paula Hlavacek, a Canadian born model and dancer. “My first photoshoot was at Blanche Macdonald helping out a friend. Little did I know it would feel so natural, I...

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Meet Suki Sekhon: One of the kindest and coolest people in Vancouver

For years I have been hearing about a man who helped champion the build of the new Ronald McDonald House on the grounds of BC Children’s Hospital. “You don’t know Suki? Suki is incredible, so humble...

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Vancouver Model: Sarah Tyrrell

Sarah Tyrrell (Gingersnap Pixie) developed an interest in modelling after meeting several photographers and like-minded people at local cosplay events. She loves, and leaps at, nearly any excuse to...

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Vancouver Neighbours: James Neate

Neighbours is an exclusive Vancity Buzz feature in collaboration with award-winning photographer, Matthew Chen, celebrating the diverse individuals that makeup up our community, one story at a time....

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Interview: Vinyl Ritchie gears up for 7 Inches Of Pleasure

Vinyl has enjoyed a huge revival in the last couple of years. For some, however, the love for wax has never waned. Monster Energy’s all-vinyl tour, 7 Inches Of Pleasure, returns once again this month,...

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Vancouver Models: Andrea Stefancikova

Andrea Stefancikova is an international model and actress who has appeared in numerous movies. Her starring roles in independent features, from the most recent, Real Fiction (2016), Dark Harvest (2016)...

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Vancouver Models: Brandi Alexander

Brandi Alexander is a proud Canadian, born and raised in Vancouver. Ever since she was a child she has always had a love for performing. She has always loved exploring her artistic nature performing in...

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Oliver Swain’s BIG MACHINE to play Rogue Folk Club on February 27

Victoria alternative folk musician Oliver Swain has spent the last 15 years finely tuning his craft, traveling to places like Winnipeg, the Appalachians, and Louisiana and soaking up as much musical...

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India’s last great Olympic hero leads quiet life in Metro Vancouver

Submitted to Vancity Buzz by Jagdeesh Mann Where the United States has Michael Phelps and Jamaica has Usain Bolt, India has its own Olympic hero in a nonagenarian living out a quiet retirement in...

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Music Monday: JJ ADRIAN gets soulful for a Toronto girl

He may only be 21, but Vancouver native JJ ADRIAN knows exactly what he wants to do with his life: Make music. Currently a senior at Boston’s prestigious Berklee College of Music, ADRIAN cut his teeth...

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Vancouver Models: Aliyah O’Brien

Artist, adventurer and enthusiast of life Aliyah O’Brien is in demand more than ever as an actress, flying between Toronto, Vancouver, Los Angeles and Russia for work.  Not prepared to slow down...

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Langley band release song as part of One Song One Month challenge

Back in January, the Recording Revolution — an online platform that aims to empower musicians and home studio owners — challenged their followers to write, record, mix, and release a song in just 30...

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Vancouver Neighbours: Samira

Neighbours is an exclusive Vancity Buzz feature in collaboration with award-winning photographer, Matthew Chen, celebrating the diverse individuals that makeup up our community, one story at a time....

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Interview: The Zolas navigate through the 21st Century on new album, Swooner

It’s an interesting time to be alive as a millennial. We’ve witnessed, first hand, the warp-speed rise of the Internet. We’ve experienced life before it was entirely intertwined with technology, when...

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Vancouver Models: Monika

Monika is a Bulgarian born beauty who immigrated to Canada in early 2001. Growing up as a child, she was raised by a family that didn’t have much, teaching her to see the world differently and to...

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An ode to Vancouver: 23 reasons to love our city

There’s been so much negativity towards Vancouver lately. This isn’t to argue that some points aren’t valid. But in among the spiralling real estate market, tanking sports teams, and seemingly...

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Dreams do come true: Harjit Sajjan and Ryan Reynolds meet at the White House

On Thursday, history was made. No, we’re not talking about Justin Trudeau becoming the first standing Prime Minister to visit the White House in nearly two decades – it’s something much bigger than...

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Vancouver’s Jacob Tremblay wins Best Actor at Canadian Screen Awards

When he’s not moonlighting as an honorary member of the Vancouver Police Department, Jacob Tremblay is sweeping the awards circuit. [am2_see_also] On Sunday night, the nine-year-old actor picked up the...

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