Split Tooth: Saputjiji is a new performance of Tanya Tagaq’s, drawing from her acclaimed book Split Tooth and her new album Saputjiji. Tagaq’s vocal power collapses boundaries. Her performance summons ...

Illenium, Dabin, and Elephante spin decks at a future bass rave. The inimitable storyteller brings his flow to the 604. Anthrax and Exodus join the heavy metal bill. Two of Vancouver’s best solo ...

This month, Jörgen Dance is bringing A Midsummer Night’s Dream, a classic Shakespeare comedy, to New Westminster’s Massey Theatre. The story is best known as a stage play (or a text you sweated ...

Here’s the funny thing: 40 years from now, there’s a very real possibility your grandchildren are going to be more than impressed, and maybe a little envious, that you were at the first Crash Test ...

I find that I really enjoy those plain white bread and cheddar cheese sandwiches and apple juice they give you at the hospital after you have fully regained consciousness after surgery. I feel it's ...

If your car broke down and you were towed to a mechanic, could your car be fixed by any mechanic? Nope. But when you go to the right mechanic they check the codes, assess the car, and do repairs and ...

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Why does everyone call him Mayor Kim when that's not his real name? Holy crap. Everyone has been calling him that under the sun. Nobody knows his real name!! It's strange.

What’s In Your Fridge is where the Straight asks interesting creatives about their life-changing concerts, favourite albums, and, most importantly, what’s sitting beside the Heinz ketchup in their ...

For that latter party, consider the reality that, all too often, the harshest criticism we receive as human beings comes from our obsessive inner selves. That gets magnified when it’s confirmed by ...

The February Show is a stand-up comedy showcase featuring some of Vancouver’s best comedians, coming together for a night of laughs. This show is a pay-what-you-can fundraiser, with 100% of ticket ...

I really do. Love never dies. It may seem like a slender thread of hope however it's more than strength itself. It connects and holds together a stone bridge between here and there me and ...