The Georgia Straight | Vancouver's Arts & Events Home

BC’s new transit-oriented development plan is actually a win for all of us

Latest Stories

Kringle’s pop-up bar brings luxe, festive cocktails to the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

Bar Tartare carries the effortlessly-cool torch with natural wines and pop-up chefs

Delight in a comedic reimagined version of “Snow White” this holiday season

There is a growing housing crisis facing BC seniors

Vancouver’s best rising hip-hop stars are performing at URP Radio’s anniversary party this weekend

Designers are making a more accessible BC

Cardi Wong, Sarah Chalke, and Gabrielle Rose among winners at 12th annual UBCP/ACTRA Awards

We’re way too focused on pretendians

What's In Your Fridge

What’s In Your Fridge: La Carmina

What it was really like to compete on “Squid Game: The Challenge” from a Vancouverite who was there

WHAT'S ON

Jolinda Linden : Methods

Pendulum Gallery

Rap and Reindeer (Finland)

Nov 28, 6:30 pm

The Cinematheque

Building Our Sexual Empowerment as People of Color

Nov 28, 7:30 pm

The Art of Loving

City & Culture

There is a growing housing crisis facing BC seniors

Designers are making a more accessible BC

We’re way too focused on pretendians

How to make our food systems better

Music

Vancouver’s best rising hip-hop stars are performing at URP Radio’s anniversary party this weekend

What's In Your Fridge

What’s In Your Fridge: La Carmina

Skinny Puppy’s farewell to Vancouver was a dystopian fever dream

The Japanese House makes sadness feel so good

Arts

Delight in a comedic reimagined version of “Snow White” this holiday season

You Nearly Missed: Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week’s Supernatural Kiki Ball

You Nearly Missed: Just for Laughs Comedy Tour 20th anniversary ft. Roy Wood Jr.

You Nearly Missed: haunting “Concord Floral” comes to UBC

Food

Kringle’s pop-up bar brings luxe, festive cocktails to the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

Bar Tartare carries the effortlessly-cool torch with natural wines and pop-up chefs

Recipe: Bar Haifa’s cashew muhammara

Do Try This At Home: The perfect BC brunch

Film & TV

Cardi Wong, Sarah Chalke, and Gabrielle Rose among winners at 12th annual UBCP/ACTRA Awards

What it was really like to compete on “Squid Game: The Challenge” from a Vancouverite who was there

Cue the nostalgia: a new MuchMusic documentary is screening in Vancouver

“Evil Dead” icon Bruce Campbell to talk Deadites, blood, and chainsaws at Vancouver’s Fan Expo

Living

Secret Lantern Festival lights up the night for its 30th anniversary

ATTN snowfolks: Whistler Blackcomb is officially open for the 2023/2024 season

You can view 30 decked-out Christmas trees for free at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

Vancouver Christmas Market returns bigger than ever

Just Announced

Eric Prydz to play Vancouver next February as headliner for Foundation anniversary party

International superstar Diljit Dosanjh poised to make history with BC Place concert next spring

Rolling Stones to play Vancouver next summer as part of the 2024 Hackney Diamonds Tour

CONFESSIONS

What to do

What do you do with a middle aged sister who 100% ignores you and avoids all eye contact with you...

MORE CONFESSIONS

I SAW YOU

Trapped outside the Painted Ship..

You were there, solo. You're tall and cute and sweet and funny. The highlight of my night,...

MORE I SAW YOUS

Brand Voice

UBCP/ACTRA celebrates a big industry rebound at the Commodore on November 25

5 tips for cycling in the fall and winter

Whistler’s Cornucopia has become a favourite fall celebration of BC’s best food and drink