Neil Young, a Mime and a Some Flying Moose Help Close the Games

Mar 1st 2010 – 1:59 AM

Catriona Le May Doan finally got her chance to light the Olympic Cauldron tonight with a little help from a mime. The mime set the tone of what was to be a tongue-in-cheek representation of...

Top 5 Canadian Moments of the 2010 Games

Mar 1st 2010 – 12:46 AM

After 17 magical days the Vancouver 2010 Games have finally come to a close. Now Canadians can begin to reflect on all the moving triumphs, unforgettable athleticism and international camaraderie...

Last Chance to Tour Provincial Pavilions: Part 2

Feb 27th 2010 – 3:48 PM

CentrePlace Manitoba (Georgia & Cambie) The Manitoba pavilion has been taking flack from the public about its lack of planned activities. CentrePlace may not have the bells and whistlers, but...

Last Chance to Tour Provincial Pavilions: Part 1

Feb 27th 2010 – 1:48 PM

With the Closing Ceremony on Sunday night this is the last weekend for visitors to experience wide-ranging Canadian culture all within the city limits of Vancouver. Here's the first part of a...

Vancouver's Best Watering Holes

Feb 26th 2010 – 4:48 PM

The Cambie Bar & Grill (300 Cambie Street) The Cambie puts the "hole" in watering hole. The beer is some of the cheapest in the city - in price and in quality - but the place is always packed and...

Candahar Bar Brings Irish Grit to Vancouver

Feb 26th 2010 – 3:41 PM

Artist Theo Sims has recreated a bit of Irish grit on the third floor of the Playwrights Theatre Centre on Granville Island. Candahar is an elaborate recreation of an Irish public house - complete...

Homeless Protesters Assemble Tent City

Feb 26th 2010 – 2:48 AM

Homeless protesters have assembled a large tent city on an empty lot in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver at 58 West Hastings Street. The fence is lined with anti-Olympic banners bearing slogans...

The Words Don't Fit the Picture: Vancouver's Neon History

Feb 25th 2010 – 10:35 PM

Though it may appear to be anti-Olympics, the oversized neon signboard parked in front of the Vancouver Public Library isn't intended as a protest. Instead, its glaring message, "Words Don't Fit the...

Athlete's Village to Be Converted Into Luxury Condos

Feb 24th 2010 – 7:27 PM

When the Vancouver Games end on February 28th, the city will set its plan in motion to convert the newly erected Olympic Athlete's Village into luxury apartments for sale to the pubic. The 1,1000...

W2 Real Vancouver Writers Versus Canada/Russia

Feb 24th 2010 – 4:18 PM

The big Canada versus Russia game is on at 4:30 p.m. PT, so all in search of a post-celebration venue should check out the finale of the W2 Real Writers Series tonight at 7:00 p.m....

Lack of Public Toilets Causing a Stink in Vancouver

Feb 24th 2010 – 3:16 AM

The piddling number of public toilets in Vancouver's downtown core can't keep up with the "piddling" number of Olympic fans. Many of the city's partiers have been relieving themselves in...

Cultural Olympiad: What is Canada CODE?

Feb 24th 2010 – 1:41 AM

Canada CODE is an online collection of images, video, music and text from Canadians all over the country. The media has been mixed together by other Canadians to form new narratives. By watching the...

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