Best of Vancouver | Georgia Straight

Voting opens for our 18th annual Best of Vancouver^TM on June 18.
This is your chance to say your bit about the best in a comprehensive range of categories and help create a portrait of Vancouver, circa 2013.

VOTE and WIN

Four tickets to Helijet’s spectacular Greater Vancouver Scenic Tour
Grouse Mountain Adventure Bundle
Tickets to a Georgia Straight sponsored concert
Golden Plates winning restaurant gift certificates

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Best of Vancouver 2012: Readers' Choices

Once again, our readers have let us know the best that Vancouver has to offer. Our 17th annual survey features 260 categories and winners from all over the Lower Mainland.

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Best of Vancouver 2012: Our contributors’ picks

This year’s 17th annual Best of Vancouver issue hopes to bring a glow in the midst of too much melancholy gripping the city.

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Crawling the best new indie galleries in Vancouver

With so much art going on in the city, it can be daunting to decide just which shows to check out on opening night.

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Vancouver’s standout baristas keep passion brewing

Sammy Piccolo makes the work of a topnotch barista look effortless.

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Young local sports stars are rising in the big leagues

It may take a decade—or possibly even two—to accurately gauge it, but early indications are that we are entering a golden age for athletes from this area.

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Vancouver's best real-estate finds

In lieu of having more readers’ choices, here are some of the best real-estate–related people and places in town.

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Best of Vancouver 2012 communities: It’s raining men who are addressing men's issues

While other movements have arisen due to oppression, injustice, or discrimination, for men, the catalyst needs to be inherently different.

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Best of Vancouver 2012 communities: Feminism flourishes around Vancouver

Vancouver has had a long and proud tradition of local feminists organizing, and lately within the feminist community, a more diverse range of voices and opinions can be heard.