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“Heroes of the Fourth Turning” ruminates on the sharpest edges of the human condition
It’s hard to talk about Heroes of the Fourth Turning without talking about, sigh, US President Donald Trump. This isn’t a play for anyone who wants to put their hands over their ears and pretend ...
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City of Vancouver Book Award is now open for submissions
Submissions are officially open for the 2025 City of Vancouver Book Award. Whether you’re an author, publisher, photographer, or designer, if you’ve put together a book that captures the spirit of ...
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Indigenous design brings craftsmanship and culture to Invictus Games 2025 medals
Get the best of Vancouver in your inbox, every Tuesday and Thursday. Sign up for our free newsletter. The Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 has officially unveiled its medals just days before the ...
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Jay Shetty brings podcast tour to Vancouver
Jay Shetty is bringing his wisdom from the screen to the stage with his first-ever On Purpose Live Tour, which will kick off in Vancouver on May 12 at the Orpheum Theatre. The bestselling author, ...
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Jake Shane brings his unfiltered humour to the Orpheum this spring
Brace yourselves because Jake Shane is bringing his live show to Vancouver this spring. The comedian, best known for his unhinged yet somehow therapeutic podcast Therapuss, has announced his biggest ...
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What’s In Your Fridge: Anjela Magpantay of Theatre Replacement and rice & beans theatre
What’s In Your Fridge is where the Straight asks interesting Vancouverites about their life-changing concerts, favourite albums, and, most importantly, what’s sitting beside the Heinz ketchup in their ...
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Vancouver Boat Show celebrates maritime heritage with a classic vessel from “The Beachcombers’”
Get the best of Vancouver in your inbox, every Tuesday and Thursday. Sign up for our free newsletter. Anchors aweigh!If you ...
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Joe Keery’s music persona Djo announces world tour with a stop in Vancouver
Joe Keery, beloved by millions as the iconic Steve Harrington in Stranger Things, proves there’s more to him than just flipping hair and fighting demogorgons. Under his musical moniker, Djo, Keery is ...
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“A Taste of Hong Kong” debuts in Vancouver with street food and storytelling
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The Blue Stones announces Vancouver stop on North American tour
Get the best of Vancouver in your inbox, every Tuesday and Thursday. Sign up for our free newsletter. It’s time to shake off the rust.The Blue Stones have announced a 2025 North American tour in ...
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What's In Your Fridge: Brian Gore of International Guitar Night
International Guitar Night, featuring Lulo Reinhard, Alexandra Whittingham, Niwel Tsumbu, and Sönke Meinen, takes place at the Massey Theatre on February 1. For tickets, go here. For more on Brian ...
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How cannabis is helping Downtown Eastside residents get off hard drugs
Jen Nelson is known as the cannabis angel of the Downtown Eastside. She regularly roams through the area, gifting people with ...