Decreasing amounts of attainable rehearsal space leaves young musicians castaway from their own city Luka Vasic // Contributor As the price of property and rental rates in Greater Vancouver skyrockets, local…
Arts & Culture
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Real Estate Robbery
How a Capilano University student was conned out of her work and respect Justin Scott // Managing Editor While it’s true that most graphic designers and artists are very creative…
Theatre for thought
When theatre is more than just good entertainment Rachel D’Sa // Arts and Culture Editor For some, theatre is either a distant high school memory or a great date night…
Staff picks: Best music venues in Vancouver
Illustration by Wolfgang Thomo Malkin Bowl 610 Pipeline Rd Helen Aikenhead // Features Editor Throughout the city, there are many incredible venues, making it hard to pick a favourite. With...
Feline Festivity
Vancouverites pioneer a city bash for cat lovers Tainou Hoeve // Contributor Put your dogs on hold this Oct. 7 and leash up your cat instead. That’s right, crazy cat-loving…
Vancouver Closet Raid: Q & A with co-founder Tifanee Po
Co-Founder of one of Vancouver’s most highly- anticipated pop-up events, previews the upcoming consignment extravaganza Rachel D’Sa // Arts and Culture Editor On Oct. 15, from 1 p.m. to 5…
Om sweet om
An experience of mindfulness and self-awareness, with the serving of dessert Rachel D’Sa // Arts and Culture Editor My traumatizing high school experience with recreational yoga (which consisted of…
You are welcome
Former Capilano University student forges an artistic future for himself Jessica Lio // Online Editor At 23 years old, North Vancouver-based artist Christian Abt would be considered to many as wise beyond his years. Since moving to…
Meat the makers
Upcoming Vancouver festival celebrates all that is cheese and meat Justin Scott // Managing Editor For many, the word “festival” conjures up flashbacks of weekends of depravity, dehydration and a loss of…