The city of Vancouver got three solid, but very different concert announcements this week. Bruno Mars announced a giant 85 date tour that kicks off in Las Vegas in support of his album 24K Magic. He lands in Vancouver…
5 Things the BC Lions Can Do To Boost Attendance
The best thing the BC Lions have done this season is raise the sails at BC Place and limit the capacity of the arena. It’s a move that was heavily criticized by CFL football purists, and even a few in…
Opening a Successful (Hipster) Business
So, you’ve decided to ignite the entrepreneurial flame within you and start your own business – you’ve seen all of these seemingly pedestrian businesses flourish off of the ‘hipster effect’, and you want a piece of the pie. There are…
Saturday – Grey Cup Festival
The snow dusted streets of downtown Vancouver will be lined with a couple thousand CFL fans as the Grey Cup parade kicks off at 10am from Smithe and Hornby this morning. Of course, Vancouver isn’t used to snow of any…
Sitting down with Hey Ocean!
Hey Ocean! headlined the first day of the Red Truck Tailgate series as part of the 102nd Grey Cup Festival. Hey Ocean! are a Vancouver based band, and a very good one at that, an eclectic synth pop sound, mixing in…
Grey Cup Festival Week Kicks Off
The 102nd Grey Cup Week officially starts on Wednesday, November 26th as the main star of the week shows up -the Grey Cup itself. The Grey Cup Festival Organizing Committee, along with Mayor Gregor Robertson, and Commissioner Mark Cohon. The…
Foo Fighters Coming to Vancouver
Foo Fighters are about to embark on their biggest North American Tour, and they’ll be making a stop in Vancouver. ‘Beat the Bots’ kicks off in RFK Stadium, in Washington, DC in July of next year. They’ll also be playing…