Once you watch the movie Higher, featuring backcountry snowboarder Jeremy Jones, you may never look at the sport same way again. A sold-out crowd packed into East Broadway’s liquor-friendly Rio Theatre on Wednesday night to watch the Vancouver premiere of the film, documenting Jones’ adventures that ultimately take him to the Himalayan Mountains for one …
Category: Arts, Culture & Entertainment
Top three events in Bellingham this summer
Looking for something entertaining and maybe even a little educational to do this summer? A number of events are happening in the communities of historic Fairhaven and downtown Bellingham, just a short drive over the border from the Lower Mainland. Here is a short list of things to check out: There are a few days left …
YouTube singing sensation Jason Chen inspires Vancouver
From the March issue of CHARGED magazine... Everyone has a friend or ten who graduated from business school to go on to practical, yet perhaps unglamorous careers in finance, or accounting. Taiwanese-American singer Jason Chen started down that pa...
Thanks, HuffPo Canada
Looks like even the Huffington Post thinks the combination of lion heads and haggis is newsworthy -- they linked to my story on the Observer:
Gung Haggis Fat Choy
As a volunteer at Ricepaper Magazine, I am fortunate to be able to meet a lot of talented people in the Asian Canadian community. I also get to attend some great events, and I can't think of any that can compare, at least in terms of originality, ...
Benjamin Yong 