East Van Panto: West Van Story returns with a local twist on a classic
The show, based on the Romeo and Juliet love story, brings audiences to the York Theatre to enjoy pantomime
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Bright Nights light display finds new venue in Surrey
The annual fundraising event will be part of the Noel Surrey Light Festival this year
Annual Toque Craft Fair brings B.C. makers back to Western Front
The market supports the Western Front artist centre through a fundraiser and spotlights B.C. makers
Francophone Christmas Market returns to Vancouver for another year
The event will feature a selection of local artisans selling a range of handmade products
Dubbel Date: The beer that almost didn’t brew
KPU brewing alum Paul Virtue won silver at the BC Beer Awards but crafting his beer was a “bumpy ride”
KPU community explores connections between the human body and geography at Wild Spaces event
Geography and the environment instructor Parthi Krishnan led the session at the university’s Surrey campus
5th annual Vancouver Witch Walk returns witchier than ever
The walk will feature many alternative artists spanning over four days
KPU Sociology Student Club holds donation drives for food, clothes, and hygiene items
Throughout November, students can donate items at Grassroots Cafe to support a Surrey homeless shelter
Canucks Diwali night shines light on market vendors from across Metro Vancouver
The ninth annual Diwali night celebrated a vibrant South Asian community
Make Change Market empowers entrepreneurs facing systemic barriers
With the theme “Together We Build,” the second annual market will offer a platform for 21 vendors to make connections
Croissant Crawl highlights Metro Vancouver’s local pastry scene
Attendees can visit more than 30 vendors, with new features this year including drink pairings and maps to collect stickers from visited places
Drag kings reflect on their journeys and the history of the art form in Vancouver
The Museum of Vancouver hosted a panel discussion, web series screening, and mini drag show on Oct. 19
KPU instructor’s Indigenous artwork featured in new TransLink Mark V trains
Brandon Gabriel’s piece marks TransLink’s first initiative to highlight Indigenous culture through art
3 poets come together at VPL to discuss the art of literary translation
The discussion will feature poets Rhea Tregebov, Rahat Kurd, Deborah Woodard, and moderator Bronwen Tate
KPU English department awards students for essays exposing societal inequities
The fourth annual Intersectional Social Justice Essay Awards highlighted submissions that tackled topics including patriarchy and Indigenous reclamation