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'Filming at The Penthouse': New cop show shoots at popular Vancouver strip club
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (241+ words) You can spot more than a controversial marquee at a popular Vancouver nightclub this week. Operating since 1947, The Penthouse is a long-standing adult venue in the city. On Wednesday (Sept 9), a new series called The Rookie: North filmed scenes at…...
Peak Vancouver? Michael Bublé celebrates birthday with Pirate Pack post
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (198+ words) Michael Bublé appears to be celebrating his birthday the way every B.C. kid wished they could. With a gigantic Pirate Pack. The iconic singer and local resident posted a video on his birthday, Sept. 9, with a huge White Spot…...
Who are the Vancouver cooks on MasterChef Canada?
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (297+ words) Three Vancouver home cooks are looking to be more than a flash in the pan as they compete in the country's biggest reality TV cooking show. Harley Maranan, Jason Yamaski and Hekate have been announced as part of the cast…...
Five-day horror film festival returns to Vancouver
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (269+ words) The Vancouver Horror Show Film Festival (VHS) is nearly a decade old and watching films other nine year olds really shouldn't. This October, the annual festival celebrating the horror genre is bringing five days of screenings, screamings and events featuring…...
Vancouver street festival returns with 14-block event
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (239+ words) One of Vancouver's most popular street festivals returns to Main Street this weekend. On Sunday (Sept. 13), Car Free Day will take over 14 blocks on the popular commercial district in the Mount Pleasant and Riley Park neighbourhoods, from East 10th Avenue to…...
Vancouver Writers Festival adds another day, bringing big name authors, international bestseller
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (342+ words) The Vancouver Writers Festival returns this October, and it's bringing a big list of participants, including some big-name authors. It's gotten so big that another day is being added, running from Oct. 18 to 25. In all, there will be 93 events featuring…...
Here's what you need to know about Tame Impala's two Vancouver shows
1+ week, 3+ day ago (515+ words) Tame Impala's modern psychedelia is touring North America right now, and this weekend it's Vancouver's turn. The Aussie artist plays Rogers Arena on Saturday and Sunday (Sept. 5 and 6), with shows starting at 7 p.m. Opening for Tame Impala is Dominic Fike, known…...
Epic 3-day Taiwanfest takes over Vancouver with live music, workshops
1+ week, 3+ day ago (241+ words) Looking for a taste of Taiwan without a 12-hour flight? Taiwanfest takes place over three days during Labour Day weekend, starting Sept. 5. This year's theme is Islands in the Wind, showcasing an intriguing mix of Canadian, Taiwanese and Scottish culture....
Boat cruises and the science of magic: Here are 6 awesome Vancouver events this week
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1011+ words) Looking for some fun stuff to do heading into the Labour Day Long weekend? While some minor showers are expected, the Metro Vancouver weather forecast looks mostly clear, with a mix of sun and cloud dominating the holiday. Still, some…...
'That was good': Chef details journey from three-star Michelin dining to East Van pizzeria
1+ week, 3+ day ago (689+ words) Steven Che never set out to open a pizzeria. Born in Macau, Che moved to Vancouver at six years old and grew up in East Vancouver, where sports and videogames filled much of his childhood. Food, however, had begun to…...