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Paul Pigat celebrates his 57th birthday with Cousin Harley at the Rickshaw

Ed Sheeran proves too chickenshit to take the easy stand with Macklemore

On Our Radar: The Fomites might sound punk as fuck, but "Insidious" shows a sense of humour

Tacofino and Vancouver Rise FC score with a surf-and-turf taco

Harvest Days at VanDusen make the most of fall's fleeting weekends

Published on Main hosts a three-city chef collaboration

Robotic animals and video games are coming to Science World

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The Ancient Ones: Painting the spirit of B.C.’s old-growth cedars

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Interior Design Show Vancouver returns September 24-27 with a focus on homegrown innovations

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Discover more than the beautiful view at Malahat SkyWalk

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Explore your wild side at Vancouver Fetish Weekend July 23-27!

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The Queer Beaver - The new Lesbian Lounge

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Awaken Canada: Flyover in Vancouver’s Newest Flight Journey

To Dec 31, 10 am–9 pm

City & Culture

Convinced that Vancouver's summer just sucked? There might be a reason for that

Municipal Election

Women Transforming Cities is holding Vancouver politicians accountable

Municipal Election

OneCity mayoral candidate William Azaroff drops out, party unites behind Pete Fry

For immigrants, home is where the paperwork is

Music

Paul Pigat celebrates his 57th birthday with Cousin Harley at the Rickshaw

Ed Sheeran proves too chickenshit to take the easy stand with Macklemore

On Our Radar: The Fomites might sound punk as fuck, but "Insidious" shows a sense of humour

Photos: Weezer gathers old fans and new at Rogers Arena

Arts

Jacquis Neal oversees amusing adversaries in Comedian Clash

Endless Dungeon imagines a world where heroes defeat tech CEOs

Kingsgate Mall gets a kid-designed makeover

Teen founders bring The Arts Effect back for round two

Food

Tacofino and Vancouver Rise FC score with a surf-and-turf taco

Published on Main hosts a three-city chef collaboration

Fairmont Hotel Vancouver launches $450 Scotch dinner series

Cloudstreet brings a locavore approach downtown

Film & TV

Three films you should seek out at the inaugural Vancouver Japanese Film Festival

She's Nonbinary cuts deep at the Vancouver Queer Film Festival

The VIFF lineup rules. Here are our top 8 picks

Vancouver Queer Film Festival sets the table for its 2026 lineup

Living

Harvest Days at VanDusen make the most of fall's fleeting weekends

Robotic animals and video games are coming to Science World

The Straight's September 2026 crossword

Fall at the Farm returns with five acres of pumpkins

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Uncle Strut, Art d'Ecco headline Wonderland-themed Khatsahlano festival

New Vancouver DIY music festival Bottle Rocket takes off

The Zolas announce 10th anniversary tour for Swooner

CONFESSIONS

I confess, I heard it myself

In Olympic Village, two loudmouth yuppy wannabes having a loud exchange about how cool they think...

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I SAW YOU

Two Skaters at Plaza of Nations

I am the roller skater who has been dancing in the basketball court and you have been...

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