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Grunt gallery's Glenn Alteen to retire

Call goes out today to recruit a new program director for the gallery he helped found as an artist-run space in 1984.

Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg hit town as part of next month's Vancouver Just For Laughs Film Festival

Comedian and Hangover star Ken Jeong also joins the program of screenings, talks, and more, with tickets going on sale Friday (January 18) at 10 a.m.

Steve-O "flashes" Vancouver to promote JFL NorthWest tour stop

The Jackass stuntman hits the Vogue Theatre on February 17.

Fred Armisen, Steve-O coming to Vancouver for JFL NorthWest

Dave Attell and SuperMega Live podcast also join the late additions announced today.

Art exhibit and SFU colloquium on HIV/AIDS to explore Vancouver's historical role in innovation and activism

The colloquium hopes to inspired the next generation of those working to address the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

TransLink buses turn into rolling paintings as Contemporary Art Gallery launches How far do you travel? project

Diyian Achjadi, Patrick Cruz, Rolande Souliere, Erdem Taşdelen, and Anna Torma all add their cross-cultural touches to the designs that started hitting the road today.

This is That will vanish from the CBC Radio One airwaves

It was the closest thing Canada ever had to the Onion.

JFL NorthWest announces nominees for 2019 Vancouver Comedy Awards

Well-known laugh-getters Graham Clark, Ivan Decker, and Charlie Demers are all vying for one of the biggest awards, Best Local Headliner,

Brian Jungen and Fred Herzog's work among new Vancouver Art Gallery acquisitions for 2018

The VAG's collection now boasts more than 12,000 artworks, with hopes to show more of the pieces when it moves into a planned new building at West Georgia and Cambie streets.

B.C. government seeks public input about potential Chinese Canadian museum

With Chinese presence in B.C. extending back over 240 years, a possible new museum aims to preserve and honour that extensive history.

East Van Panto's awesome shoes: the lowdown on Dorothy's ruby Fluevogs

We hunted down the red-purple-and-pink style, called the Enneagram Peacemaker.

Bryan Callen and Antoni Porowski added to JFL NorthWest comedy fest roster

Tickets to see the MadTV comedian or the Queer Eye star go on sale Friday at 10 a.m.

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Grunt gallery's Glenn Alteen to retire

Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg hit town as part of next month's Vancouver Just For Laughs Film Festival

Steve-O "flashes" Vancouver to promote JFL NorthWest tour stop

Fred Armisen, Steve-O coming to Vancouver for JFL NorthWest

Art exhibit and SFU colloquium on HIV/AIDS to explore Vancouver's historical role in innovation and activism

TransLink buses turn into rolling paintings as Contemporary Art Gallery launches How far do you travel? project

This is That will vanish from the CBC Radio One airwaves

JFL NorthWest announces nominees for 2019 Vancouver Comedy Awards

Brian Jungen and Fred Herzog's work among new Vancouver Art Gallery acquisitions for 2018

B.C. government seeks public input about potential Chinese Canadian museum

East Van Panto's awesome shoes: the lowdown on Dorothy's ruby Fluevogs

Bryan Callen and Antoni Porowski added to JFL NorthWest comedy fest roster

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