International Siblings Day: Healthy Siblings Find Space at Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon April 10th marks International Siblings Day, a day that Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon reflect on the many strong siblings that have stayed with their sick brother or sister at the Vancouver House. In 2025, 1,716 unique families were supported … Read more
First Annual Britannia Day to celebrate historic Britannia Beach on Sunday, May 17th New family & community event begins on the 100th anniversary of first Copper Queen The first Copper Queen celebration was held in May 1926, and it became the key annual festival for the residents of the Mt. Sheer and Britannia townsites. This … Read more
Tickets on Sale April 8 for the 37th Season of Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival Four productions and Special Events coming to Sen̓áḵw/Vanier Park this Summer The 2026 Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival returns to Sen̓áḵw/Vanier Park in Vancouver from June 9 to September 19, 2026 with single tickets available for purchase on … Read more
UK’s Lost Dog brings subversive re-telling of a Shakespeare classic to The Cultch this spring The Cultch is pleased to welcome East Sussex-based dance company Lost Dog to the Historic Theatre stage for their humorous and heartfelt take on Romeo and Juliet, April 29–May 3, 2026. In Lost Dog’s production, Juliet & Romeo, the star-crossed … Read more
Ballet Vancouver, the city’s newest professional ballet company, presents its inaugural program After the Rain & Other Works, on stage April 23–25, 2026 at the Vancouver Playhouse. Featuring dancers from American Ballet Theatre alongside some of Canada’s finest artists, the program celebrates Vancouver’s global identity and its rich contributions to the art form—with the Vancouver premiere … Read more
Veda Hille and Maiko Yamamoto to debut new genre-defying work at The Cultch Longtime friends and collaborators Veda Hille and Maiko Yamamoto return to The Cultch with the world premiere of End of Greatness, a theatre-music-lecture that roams from the forest floor to the edges of the known universe. Coming to The Cultch’s Historic Theatre … Read more
CANADIAN AND BC WINE INDUSTRY LEADERS HONOURED AT THE 2026 WINE INDUSTRY AWARDS Wine Growers Canada (WGC) and Wine Growers British Columbia (WGBC) are proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 Canadian Wine Industry Awards and BC Wine Industry Recognition Awards, which were all presented live at the awards ceremony in Penticton Tuesday evening. … Read more
10th Rescueversary for KUNIK One of the Vancouver Aquarium’s sea otters, Kunik, celebrated her 10th rescueversary by having a spa day to relax or at least that was the plan before the rest of the otters arrived! All the sea otters living at the Vancouver Aquarium were rescued as orphaned pups. They have all been … Read more
It may be cold outside, but it’s getting swicy at DQ® Canada. Spring has never been so hot with the release of DQ’s NEW Swicy Menu: a bold lineup of sweet-meets-heat menu items for Canadians ready to tap into those warm-weather vibes ahead of schedule. From a spicy chicken and soft serve dip duo to beverages with Tajín®, DQ’s new menu is proving … Read more
The Firehall Arts Centre is pleased to produce and present The Undeniable Accusations of Red Cadmium Light from Saturday, April 18 to Sunday, May 3, 2026. Award-winning Ojibway playwright, author, journalist, and filmmaker Drew Hayden Taylor returns to his Firehall home this spring with a provocative new play that dives into the high-stakes world of counterfeit Indigenous … Read more