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 ...

Jen Nelson is known as the cannabis angel of the Downtown Eastside. She regularly roams through the area, gifting people with joints, edibles, and weed to aid relaxation and ease devastating drug ...

Christmas is over, which at least means the stress of buying for other people is gone. Now you can buy for yourself again! Here are some great items that have warmed up my winter—both literally and ...

The 51st-annual Lunar New Year parade will once again wind through Chinatown, starting at West Pender and ending at Carrall ...

Known as one of Vancouver’s largest events for Japanese-inspired food, crafts, and products, Japan Market is back with its spring 2025 edition on March 1 and 2. Over 60 vendors will offer everything ...

Get the best of Vancouver in your inbox, every Tuesday and Thursday. Sign up for our free newsletter. African Fashion Week Vancouver (AFWV) is set to return on March 22, bringing a vibrant celebration ...

After selling out shows in Port Moody, Chilliwack, and Langley, the group (featuring Denise Jones, David Milchard, Michael ...

Playwright and director Sarvin Esmaeili takes audiences on an experimental comedic journey into beauty standards and body hair politics through shadow puppetry, spoken word, and sound scores. Meet ...

Activate, the gaming sensation that has gone viral on TikTok, is officially open today (January 17) in Coquitlam. Think of it as gaming where you ditch the controller in place of cardio.

Trump, who has stated on his Truth Social platform in the past that “many people in Canada LOVE being the 51st state,” ramped ...

Back then, money was tight. Christmas gifts were modest, with a $20 budget for each of us to pick something special. In 2004, ...

You boarded at Renfrew and went to the middle of the train, where I happened to be. You have dark hair, carrying a black bag with an instrument? (It was an elongated bag, I'm just guessing here.) You ...