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Home > All Pacific Northwest & BC Stuff! > Sights & Sounds
Science World, Whistler, hockey, golfing and spas -- Vancouver has more than its share of entertainment.

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Allison Crowe performances *

Larry Anschell (Pearl Jam, Sarah McLachlan, Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, Bif Naked, Maximum Jazz artists) is producing and engineering the "midnight syren" sessions. [More]

First Discovery of a Dinosaur Bed in British Columbia *
The first discovery of a dinosaur bone bed in British Columbia has been confirmed -- near the town of Tumbler Ridge. [More]

Garber Gastronomic: Chinatown's Night Market *
Imagine a garage sale that goes on for blocks under the stars and in the languid night air... [More]

Midnight 2004 at the Empire Landmark Hotel *
December 31, 2003, Vancouver, BC [More]

Shopping, Dining, Recreation, Hotels...anywhere *
Want to find out what resources (shopping, dining, recreation, hotels) there are...anywhere in the world? [More]

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1st Mid-Main Neighbourhood Clean-up *
In the face of all of the general dirt & clutter that any neighbourhood accumulates over the winter, the businesses & residents in the Mid-Main area are putting their community spirit forth in a great effort to beautify their neighbourhood. [More]

24 Days of Winter Peace in a Chinese Garden *
December 1 - 24, 2003, Vancouver, BC [More]

Chinese New Year at Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, 2004 *
Saturday, January 25, 2004, Chinatown, Vancouver, BC [More]

Christmas at Craigdarroch Castle *
Sorry, finished for this year [More]

Exploring Ethnic Vancouver ****
ISBN: 0-9695187-8-1
Author: Anne Garber, John T.D. Keyes & Lorraine Gannon
Publisher: Serious Publishing, $14.95 (CAD), 264 pp, trade paper
Recommended and off-the-beaten-track "tastes" of the many ethnic communities that make up Vancouver's cultural mosaic -- food, fairs, films, shopping and events. List price $14.95. Available at a direct-from-publisher price that is drastically reduced! [More]

FAIRMONT WATERFRONT introduces new K-9 Ambassador *

DOGGONE-IT: FAIRMONT WATERFRONT DOES IT AGAIN, INTRODUCES NEW K-9 AMBASSADOR TO HOTEL [More]

Holiday Spectacular Lights Tour 10 to 15 years *
Sorry, finished for 2003 [More]

New Jazz Venue: Beatty Street Bar and Grill *
Events suspended until New Year, sorry! [More]

Peak of Christmas Festival Grouse Mountain *
Sorry, finished for 2003 [More]

Sinterklaas and Santa Claus Parade *
Sorry, finished for 2003 [More]

The 12 Days (and Nights) of Christmas in British Columbia *
Sorry, finished for this year [More]

THE GROW SHOW! -- HELD OVER! *
Spring into Summer Evenings with Vancouver’s most notorious Bohemians specialized in entertaining nudists, stoners, and drunkards... [More]

The Water Game (Eisner review) ***
Author:Directed by John Bolton; reviewed by Ken Eisner
Intelligent, perhaps overly ambitious teen pic makes good use of huge cast and unusual Vancouver locations. Brightly colored vid lensing looks great, although format may limit play to fest and tube settings. New helmer Johnny Bolton clearly has a talent for handling tough logistics on next-to-no money, and pic strikes a chord with a youthful viewers. [More]

Washington State Holiday Getaways *
Vancouver, BC, Canada: Anyone still looking for a getaway this holiday season would do well to look south of the border. Attractive accommodation packages and festive events make Washington State a viable holiday destination for families. [More]

Water Game Director's letter from Portugal *
A "diary" of sorts: "i’ve always wanted to write one of these, but it’s taken me some time to work up the courage to attempt to write something that will live up to the high standards of those emails sent by such luminaries in the johnny b array of acquaintances as elin sigurdson while she was in southeast asia and then australia, greg werker while he was in europe and ian beaty while he was in germany." [More]

Wise Hall New Year's Dance *
Sorry, over for 2003. [More]

You know you're from Vancouver when. . . *
Too true, too true. . . [More]