It’s already May and there will be plenty of shows and events to attend this month. Visit exhibits and talks to stimulate your intellect, watch plays and musicals to excite your senses, and check out parades and food festivals to tickle your taste buds! Take a look below for some of the activities happening around…

Spring is in full bloom! Please do enjoy the amazing weather outside, but if you are looking for some events to attend, why not check out some of the following around town? Have a Happy May Day, Cinco de Mayo and Mother’s Day everyone! * * * Super Seniors Apr. 26, 7:30 p.m. www.www.phtheatre.org Ever…

They say April showers bring May flowers; well hopefully it won’t rain all month! There are plenty of things to see and do this month and I’ve included a sampling of shows, festivals and events happening around the city below. Have a great Good Friday and a happy Easter everyone! * * * In Wonderland…

The people of Ukraine are experiencing a grave humanitarian crisis this spring. Be sure to check out local media for upcoming events and rallies happening around the city helping to support the Ukrainian people in their time of need. * * * How The World Began March 25–April 16 www.pacifictheatre.org The Pacific Theatre will be…

This month, please take a moment to send wishes and love to the people of Ukraine fleeing war and show your support at the various rallies and events being held around the city. Stay safe everyone! * * * 17th Annual Vancouver International Women in Film Festival March 8–13 www.viwff.ca This year’s festival showcases a…

Spring is almost here and the omicron wave is receding – hopeful signs as we head into March! The cherry blossoms will be in bloom soon and the longer and hopefully warmer days will encourage more activities outside the home. There are a lot of music, dance and film festivals happening, why not check some…

Welcome to February – one month down in the new year, 11 more to go! Some of the celebratory events happening this month include Family Day, Valentine’s Day and Black History Month. Check out some of the events and activities below, but otherwise stay at home if you are feeling unwell and keep warm during…

Happy Lunar New Year everyone! The Lunar New Year is Feb. 1 ushering in the Year of the Tiger symbolizing strength, power and prosperity according to the Chinese zodiac. I hope everyone has a prosperous year ahead! * * * Yukon Landscapes Jan. 21–Mar. 2 www.lecentreculturel.com Photographer Caroline Jalbert will present her photo exhibition, Yukon Landscapes,…

Goodbye 2021, and hello 2022! I hope everyone enjoyed their holiday season, despite the presence of the omicron variant. While I have recommended a few events below, please remember to stay safe and follow provincial health orders and venue guidelines when going to in-person events. Have a great January everyone! * * * Lights at…

Another year has gone by, and while we are all ready for this global pandemic to be over, with the rise of the Omicron variant, remember to observe provincial health measures as you celebrate the holidays with your friends and family. Have a safe and happy holiday and an amazing new year to come. *…

Hopefully you’ve gotten your holiday shopping in early – with the global supply chain crisis, there might not be any good gifts available closer to the holidays! Once you’re done with your holiday shopping, why not check out some of the events below? Remember to socially distance and dress warmly for the colder weather! *…

Nov. 11 is Remembrance Day in the Commonwealth of Nations, of which Canada is a member. It was originally created to honour the veterans of the First World War, and was extended to honour veterans of all wars. On that day, wear a poppy and find or watch online a Remembrance Day ceremony near you.…

We’re in the throes of Autumn now, with the falling brown leaves, the shorter days and the smell of pumpkin in the air! Why not check out some of these events happening in the next several days? Stay safe and have a ‘boo’-tiful Halloween everyone! * * * Eerie Illusions Oct. 22–31 www.burnabyvillagemuseum.ca This October,…