Review: retro musical drama SING STREET

Boy meets girl. Girl unimpressed. Boy starts band. At least the first two-thirds of the tagline on the promotional poster for musical slash drama Sing Street are relatable to many, as is the underlying theme of overcoming hardships at home and school. The film — set in 1980s Irish capital Dublin — is helmed by writer-director John Carney …

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Timber GastroPub Vancouver officially opens

If you've walked by sustainable eatery Forage on Robson Street lately, you may have noticed the modern art gallery that was once attached is no more. You're not imagining things, as it's been replaced by Timber, a new gastropub specializing in two of Canada's favourite things: beer and comfort food. The kitchen is helmed by executive chef Chris …

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Review: Jamie M. Dagg’s RIVER

In a classic no-good-deed-goes-unpunished scenario, River shows the trouble people can get into when they poke their nose where they shouldn't — even if it's for admirable reasons. In his directorial debut, Jamie M .Dagg takes audiences on an essentially hour-long chase scene starring Vancouver-born actor Rossif Sutherland (if his last name looks familiar, he is the son of Donald Sutherland …

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Sneak peek of 10th-gen Honda Civic Hatchback Prototype

The newly-redesigned, 10th-generation 2016 Honda Civic Sedan has already hit dealerships, with a Coupe version set to make its debut shortly, At the New York International Auto Show later this month, a prototype of the third upcoming variant, the Honda Civic Hatchback, will be unveiled to the public. A production-ready hatch won't be released for some time …

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