Creative SpotlightAugust 24, 2026
Vancouver klezmer musician Geoff Berner is championing Yiddish as one of the sharpest, funniest languages for calling out nonsense.
YVR InsightAugust 24, 2026
The City of Vancouver has outlined three preliminary concepts to renew Kitsilano Outdoor Pool, with costs running as high as $300 million.
YVR InsightAugust 24, 2026
Local charity Kids Up Front Vancouver turns unused event tickets into family outings, giving kids like 15-year-old Viggo Clark a night out.
YVR guideAugust 22, 2026
Vancouver’s Improv Centre marks 45 years with a new class of performers and an opening show made up entirely on the spot.
YVR guideAugust 21, 2026
The 42nd Vancouver Fringe Festival brings 80+ shows across 16 venues to Granville Island and beyond, September 10–20, 2026.
Community CornerAugust 16, 2026
A GoFundMe for longtime Yaletown street sweeper Todd Stanley-Machowski is gaining momentum as neighbours rally around one of their own.
YVR InsightAugust 16, 2026
Vancouver’s Park Board has picked the team behind TacoLoco and Charqui to open a new restaurant at Harbour Green Park’s Coal Harbour waterfront.
YVR InsightAugust 16, 2026
Vancouverites will vote on public hard drug use and a new mental health and addictions facility this October. Here’s what the plebiscite actually asks.
YVR InsightAugust 15, 2026
Michelle Gentis and her son Josh have run marathons together in Vancouver, Toronto, and Chicago — now their story is a documentary called Starting Line.
Creative SpotlightAugust 15, 2026
Vancouver photographer Jeff Wall helped define the ‘Vancouver School’ of art — and his latest exhibition is still asking hard questions about value.
YVR guideAugust 15, 2026
Toronto Tempo are playing two games in Vancouver next week, and there’s a free WNBA fan festival attached — here’s what to know.
YVR InsightAugust 15, 2026
A Vancouver company has stepped in to preserve the archive of a Canadian animator whose career includes The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine and The Care Bears.
Creative SpotlightAugust 15, 2026
Vancouver writers Pia Guerra and Ian Boothby have a new graphic novel out — Frostbite proves the city’s comics scene has real bite.
Creative SpotlightAugust 15, 2026
Between Dead Bob, Rong, and a new project he’s comparing to the Beatles’ most ambitious album, Vancouver musician Byron Slack isn’t slowing down.
Community CornerAugust 15, 2026
Provence Marinaside is giving back to Okanagan wildfire-affected communities — 5% of every Tomato Festival dish, retroactive to August 1.