So did Henry “Coco” Montoya, the Alligator Records artist who has left Vancouver’s blues scene buzzing with a scorching Rickshaw show last year in March.

So now in Vancouver and gvrd it's acceptable to charge 5 $ for an Americano. 25 cents worth of bean for 5 $ . That tip option ? I verbally announce every time . Wow 5 bucks for a coffee$ I'm not ...

She died in 2020 I had a boss, years ago, I could tell he had cancer, from his smell. I told him many times to see a doctor. I guess he was scared of doctors. He died of cancer about 4 years after I ...

We didn't live in communist Russia and we were actually allowed to do stuff like smoke cigarettes inside? You're not allowed to do anything that involves individual discretion nowadays... only the ...

I've been guilty of holding people to impossibly high standards and having too strong of a cut-off game. Now that my life is a mess, I could really use a friend. My PSA: be very careful of cutting ...

In their first-ever match, and the first match of the brand-new Northern Super League, Vancouver Rise FC clinched a 1-0 victory over Calgary Wild FC at BC Place last night (April 16). Professional ...

When a team has a disappointing year, it typically isn’t racing to extend the coach’s contract, but here we are.

Ice Cube, the rapper, actor, filmmaker, and all-around cultural icon, is heading to the Pacific Coliseum this fall (September ...

Sounds Good is a monthly roundtable where we ask Straight staff what their ears are plugged into. We’ve got a pretty diverse set of tastes, so there’s absolutely no cohesion here: just good vibes. And ...

One of the biggest compliments a Canadian film can be given is when it’s remade into a shoddier American version. That was the case with Starbuck, a breakthrough Quebec film based on the true story of ...

Unsavoury Witness doesn’t try to present any easy answers. Instead, the exhibition creates a multi-media, immersive ...

The festival, known for its “anything goes” energy, is built on three golden rules: anyone can make a movie, every film gets screened, and there are no creative limits. That means zombie musicals, ...