Home to popular destinations like the Emily Carr University of Art + Design, Granville Island Brewing and Dockside Restaurant, it's no secret that Granville Island is one of the best places in town to get inspired by work from local artists, grab a craft beer and/or cocktail, or sit down for a delicious meal. The Art, Sip …
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Last weekend's Game of Thrones season finale was a shocker — and if you haven't seen it yet, this is a spoiler-free post. It's going to be a long winter before season 6 premiers in 2016, but in the meantime here's a quiz provided by our friends at Morphsuits to tide you over. Actually, there …
We've all seen videos or heard people talk about those fancy 3D printers producing colourful toy figurines or other small trinkets. But Toronto-based Secret Broadcast became the world's first music group to record a song using a set of 3D-printed instruments. "About a month ago, we were having a few drinks while brainstorming some ideas for our new video when …
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Art lovers prepare yourselves: a new event is coming to the Lower Mainland this May that will showcase works from both local and international artists in a variety of genres. Called Art! Vancouver, it is a four-day art fair set at the Vancouver Convention Centre designed to connect the fine arts community whether the exhibitors specialize …
Let the battle begin: 16 teams of Mario Kart competitors will square off tomorrow afternoon in a battle royal held at the Lamplighter pub in Gastown. The game du jour won't be the latest kart title, however. Players instead will be loading up Mario Kart 64, one of the most beloved multiplayer games to be …
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