I´m not here to make friends ANA X. MARTINEZ LIMA (SHE/HER) // CONTRIBUTOR FREYA EMERY (SHE/HER) // ILLUSTRATOR Latin music and Afrobeat in the same place? A must-attend event. On…
Tag: vancouver
If Not The Apps, Then Where?
Online dating sucks — let’s ignore it Matt Shipley (he/him) // Communities EditorC Palomar Robisco // Illustrator Let’s face it. Online dating apps, as fun as they may seem at…
Ignorance and Bliss in Vancouver, BC
What we’re missing by ignoring Vancouver’s drug epidemic Joss Arnott // Staff WriterEthan Woronko // Illustrator There are two epidemics in the city of Vancouver: drugs and apathy. My mother…
Coast to Coast: Homesick in the Maritimes
Alden Wallace Mackay // Contributor Summer was coming to a close, and so was my road trip. I’d driven from Vancouver to Halifax—as far east as I could afford—and now…
The Shape-Shifting Santa Claus
A Black man with a white beard and a soft pot-belly enters your home through the chimney in the middle of the night. What happens next? Lexi Mellish-Mingo // Contributor…
Your Body In a Space Matters: A Q&A With Aly Laube
Cushy Entertainment’s co-founder on why supporting local arts and culture matters Maria Penaranda // Editor-in-Chief Aly Laube is burning out. Light filters through the window of her cozy Gastown studio…
Maple Syrup Art: Please Don’t Leave—Love, Vancouver’s Art Community
Jason Arkell-Boles // Columnist If you participate in the Vancouver art scene, you’ve probably heard somebody mention that they’re “moving to Montreal.” Hey, even I’m guilty of saying it. Just…
Going for Gold: Vancouver Finally Shows up for Something
Two decades after the 2010 winter Olympics, Vancouver has the chance to show the world we can do it right Katherine Griffiths // Contributor Megan Barry // Illustrator Vancouverites love something to…
Cancelled Culture
Our city is losing culture, but where does the blame lie? Jayde Atchison // Staff Writer Jonathan Pachkowsky // Illustrator Friday night rolls around and you and your friends are…