Zite. Say it aloud and it sounds like a sneeze. But Zite, the brainchild of two former UBC students, is changing how we get our news. Until a few years ago, I started the day with the Globe and Mail, ...
“Wine to me is passion. It's family and friends. It's warmth of heart and generosity of spirit." This famous quote from the late Robert Mondavi was remembered during a small wine tasting in honor of ...
Approximately 350 people packed South Vancouver’s Fraserview Hall for the Vancouver and District Labour Council’s annual International Women’s Day Dinner this past Friday night. “I’m thrilled to see ...
Think of Goa and what comes to mind? Endless sandy beaches with coconut palms waving in the breeze and the warm waters of the Arabian Sea lapping at your feet? All-night raves under the stars?
What we saw at the Closing Ceremony of the 2010 Games was very different than what we saw in the Opening Ceremony. In retrospect, the Opening Ceremonies seem overwrought. Tonight, on the other hand ...
Hockey, political cartoonists, and a Spanish road movie – these and much more will be featured at Powell River's 14th annual film festival, February 18-22. The Powell River Film Festival, an ...
Kent Lins took his camera and got into into his car. Lins's goal was to find out if Canexus Chemical Plant had halted the transport of chlorine, a deadly chemical, during the Vancouver Olympic Games, ...
March 8 is creeping nearer, and with that comes International Women’s Day. All over the world, women and their friends will celebrate this amazing day (you can find information on Vancouver's ...
Today, the Conservative government faces a grilling in Ottawa over allegations of election fraud, its widely criticized omnibus crime bill, and a increasingly confrontational tone in the House of ...
In honour of the premiere of the new animated feature film, The Lorax, a local Vancouver cinema is organizing a sustainable screening and a contest for kids to encourage green living. The well-known ...
That a contemporary dancer wants to do anything at all with the poetry of T. S. Eliot is enough to make me sit up and take notice. And that it is Alec Guiness’ voice reading the Four Quartets is, in ...
For the coming week, through February 18 th, the electric marquee in front of the Firehall Theatre flashes just a single syllable: “Elle.” French pronoun, third person singular. Decidedly feminine.