To celebrate Earth Day 2012 this Sunday, Vancouverites flocked to Commercial Drive for a lively parade and rally co-hosted by local environmental groups Youth for Climate Justice Now and the ...

When Christopher Reeve wanted a special weekend with his beloved, Dana, he took her to The Galiano Oceanfront Inn and Spa, which, he said in his biography "... is the most romantic place on earth." ...

Guy Pearce and his flashlight stalk the creatures his daughter stirred up in the basement in Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark. (read more) ...

British Electronic group Clean Bandit took the stage at the Commodore Ballroom on Wednesday evening. Here are some photo highlights if you missed the night. Unfortunately, their West coast portion of ...

Let me begin by being clear about the oil sector in Canada and who is running the show. Canada’s energy strategy is determined in the boardrooms of a handful of multinational corporations and by the ...

Today Observer Media Group (OMG) announced that Linda Solomon Wood is leaving her role as editor-in-chief of the Vancouver Observer to become editor-in-chief of the National Observer. Wood is CEO of ...

Fiddler on the Roof, Joseph Stein's timeless classic of American musical theatre, opened at the Centre for the Performing Arts on Friday. The lights went up to The Fiddler (Jason Garrison) on the roof ...

Three hundred and fifty of Vancouver’s art elite gathered last Thursday for the presentation of the Audain and VIVA awards under the plant-draped Great Hall of the Arthur C. Erickson’s BC Law ...

The city's public review of the controversial Sequel 138 condominium development near Hastings and Main Street – the heart of the impoverished Downtown Eastside (DTES) – came under fire today as ...

If reading Barry Saxifrage's articles on The Vancouver Observer is enough to get you riled up about the deterioarating state of our planet Earth, do something about it. Like Ryan Gosling. Gyllenhaal ...

U.S. libertarian oil billionaire brothers David and Charles Koch have poured at least half a million dollars into The Fraser Institute over the last few years. In case you haven't been following their ...

At some point in every election cycle, often related to discussions of voter turnout, the question of civic literacy is raised. We gnash our teeth and question our failure to educate (or be educated) ...