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September 22, 2011
Australia is ready to be taken seriously as a producer of diverse, food-friendly wines. Vancouver’s house wine is teaming up with Wine Australia to bring a vast and delicious variety » Read More
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July 27, 2011
Don’t give up on our Raincouver summer just yet! The Museum of Vancouver’s summer schedule of exhibits and events will keep you and your out-of-town guests forgetting about that golden » Read More
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July 25, 2011
On July 28 from 1 to 3 pm, the Museum of Vancouver will present Pi Theatre’s workshop readings from Livepod – Visions of Vancouver. Five Vancouver playwrights – Dennis Foon, » Read More
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May 31, 2011
23-year-old rising Bhangra pop star Raju Johal is a modern-day crooner whose unique sound and slick style compliment his classically trained voice. With a vast range, he delivers elements of » Read More
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May 4, 2011
With the big party tonight at the Museum of Vancouver to open the Bhangra.me exhibition, I thought it would also be handy to list the Vancouver City of Bhangra Festival » Read More
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May 3, 2011
Bhangra’s history may be deeply rooted in Vancouver, but it’s one that hasn’t been that well known outside the South Asian community. Opening May 5th (with an opening party on » Read More
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April 21, 2011
A new interactive exhibit is about to hit the Museum of Vancouver on May 5. Entitled Bhangra.me: Vancouver’s Bhangra Story, this exhibit chronicles Bhangra music, dance, and politics in Vancouver. » Read More
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April 1, 2011
The Museum of Vancouver presents Lullabies for Grownups: Veda Hille in concert under the cozy and current installation of SweaterLodge.
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March 29, 2011
The Museum of Vancouver’s final installment of “This is Not an Architectural Speaker’s Series”, MASH Notes, kicked off last night. Architect Michael Green and the creative team behind Tangible Interaction » Read More
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January 12, 2011
I’m just back from the Museum of Vancouver, where an enormous 87-foot Polartec 200 fleece sweater (at 18 times human scale!) has just been installed for a new exhibition. SweaterLodge » Read More
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August 25, 2010
“A sustainable agriculture is one which depletes neither the people nor the land.”- Wendell Berry This statement perfectly captures the essence of the new Museum of Vancouver exhibit entitled Home » Read More
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May 13, 2010
Starting with tonight’s opening of Fox, Fluevog and Friends at the Museum of Vancouver, those who fancy both gorgeous and locally-made shoes with attitude can get a look at 40 » Read More