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38D AGO

Greg Girard's first career survey opens at North Vancouver's Polygon Gallery

The celebrated documentary photographer's 50-year retrospective features work from Vancouver's grittier 1970s neighbourhoods to major...

42D AGO

Ensemble Theatre's 'A Streetcar Named Desire' finds fragility and violence in Tennessee Williams' New Orleans apartment

Chris Lam's production strips the Kowalski residence to its frame, creating an immersive and invasive experience that runs through July...

46D AGO

FIFA World Cup highlights tipping culture divide between visitors and Canadian hospitality workers

Visitors from countries like Australia where tipping is not obligatory are discovering that Canada's service-industry wages rely heavily...

46D AGO

Arts Club's 'Come From Away' is a boot-stomping triumph with stellar local cast

Directed by artistic director Ashlie Corcoran, the production transports Vancouver audiences to post-9/11 Gander, Newfoundland with...

49D AGO

Indian Summer Festival plugs into plants with Modern Biology's live synth performances

Tarun Nayar, a biologist and musician, will perform his mushroom-music project at the VanDusen Botanical Garden as part of the...

51D AGO

From Downtown Eastside hotel rooms to global stages: Greg Girard's 50-year photographic journey

The renowned Canadian photographer's first Polygon Gallery retrospective captures his evolution from a 16-year-old discovering Vancouver...

52D AGO

Vancouver's Museum of Anthropology ranks among world's top 25 museums

Quartz included the UBC institution in a prestigious list of museums worth planning a trip around, citing its Northwest Coast Indigenous...

53D AGO

Indian Summer Festival opens with comedian Vidura Bandara Rajapaksa on Vancouver stage

The festival's theme this year—"Ragas for a Ruptured World"—kicks off with the Sri Lankan-born comedian, whose dry delivery and sharp...

53D AGO

How a Vancouver wallpaper shop became key to the 'Backrooms' horror film's eerie maze

Wallpaper Online Canada created dozens of custom yellow iterations for the A24 film's sound stages in Delta. Extended edition releases today.

54D AGO

Campbell River musician rises from salmon mascot to Trooper's new drummer

Clayton Hill, who once played Mr. Tyee the salmon at local fairs, joined the classic rock band Trooper in 2006 after a botched rehearsal...

55D AGO

West Coast gardeners are ditching manicured lawns for wild, native landscapes

Landscape architects across Vancouver and the Lower Mainland are helping homeowners embrace a more natural aesthetic shaped by local ecosystems.

55D AGO

South Surrey songwriter Marc Burchell co-writes 'Hands Across the Border' celebrating Canada-U.S. friendship

The song, performed by Halifax's Terry Kelly, honours the countries' 150-plus-year alliance amid recent tensions and was inspired by...