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Feb 19th, 2013
The General Public brings quirky decor, a “psychedelic sushi bar” motif and pop culture icons to corner of 17th and Main, with unconventional dishes to boot.
Dec 16th, 2012
The name Shaktea is inspired by the Hindu Goddess, who represents divine feminine energy and who brings harmony and restoration.
May 21st, 2012
Entertainment, food and good company; a hard night of fundraising for Check Your Head, an organization that encourages and enables youth to be more proactive in their community.
Apr 14th, 2012
Dressed in colourful traditional garments and holding flags, locals celebrated Vaisakhi, the traditional harvest festival and holy day for Sikhs worldwide.
Jul 26th, 2011
It's almost BC Day, so what better time for a multicultural experience? We recommend you check out these fabulous festivals and events happening this weekend, and then finish off your evening with...
Jul 5th, 2011
If you're shopping in Vancouver, the city's Fraser Street area, east of Main, is getting very cool. It's like leaving Soho in Manhattan for Williamsburg.
Jun 2nd, 2011
   Main Street: Where History meets Hipster When the No. 03 trolley bus rounds the bend at 18th and Main -- revealing a stunning panorama of red brick and Edwardian storefronts,...
Jul 7th, 2010
None of us in The Vancouver Observer office can  afford to run out and buy the iPad, the latest technological wunder-gadget. But that won’t stop us from dreaming up ways to get our hands on this...
Mar 25th, 2010
On the afternoon of March 23, a 72-year-old Vancouver man was walking to his car, when he was suddenly attacked by man with a three-pound sledgehammer. According to a Vancouver Police press...