Culture — Page 6
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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
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...
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.
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...
Theatre Under the Stars brings Sister Act to Stanley Park this summer
The musical adaptation of the beloved 1992 film opens July 3 at Malkin Bowl, with Kat Reynolds in her first professional lead role as a...
Air Canada pilots on what makes flying to Vancouver so awesome
Chief pilots Winston Ng and Scott Fines love the vibe, weather, and people—plus Vancouver's challenging approaches keep the job interesting.
Ensemble Theatre Company's 'Peerless' riffs on Shakespeare and ambition
The play, running July 8–19 at Jericho Arts Centre, pits twin sisters against U.S. college admissions in a dark comedy that echoes 'Macbeth.'
Bard on the Beach Founder Receives Order of Canada
Christopher Gaze, who grew the Vancouver Shakespeare festival from a tent in Vanier Park to one of Canada's largest theatre companies,...