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Powell River: mill town re-tools for new millennium

Ghost ships, pristine air, world class FilmFest, koochie-dancing Councillor, concupiscent cocktail and a muzzy, morning-after garden walk.

Classics re-done in a Disney sequel, a literary history and a home-made copy of a blockbuster

Also Canadian angles on burlesque and dysfunctional families and breaking procedure in a French courtroom

Vancouver Confidential unveils gritty, fascinating side of city's history

These bloggers, actors and tour guides “are creating a much larger conversation about Vancouver” than could be created by conventional historians.

Atlantis Night Circus turns Vancouver FanClub into a nautical wonderland

Vancouver FanClub turns into a nautical wonderland during Dine Out Vancouver's Atlantis Night Circus.

The True Heroines: Naked launch at the Rio

Real Vancouver Housewives, eat your heart out.

Burlesque and feminism: It's complicated

I’ve always felt I would like burlesque, just like all the feminists I know. But, living in Vancouver, a city spellbound by burlesque’s razzle-dazzle, it didn’t take me long to discover that my...

Stages of Sin thrills with film-noir inspired burlesque theatre

One night only: Dahlia Embers and Veronica Vex warm up the Sin Bin.

A look at some naughty (and lots of nice) events in Vancouver this week

As always, BeeVancity is excited to bring you the best events of the week. But there's something else we're excited about - we've just been nominated for the Best Events Blog of Vancouver at the 2011...

Dr Sketchy’s Art Class & Cabaret, Taboo Revue Burlesque, One Week Job and more

Some nice, spicy and sweet events this week for you. A bit of burlesque – to watch and to draw! – art, movies, some dancing. All you need for a honeysweet weekend. Enjoy!

Country Strong, Season of the Witch and On Tour

The world of country music is scrutinized once again as Gwyneth Paltrow makes like Patsy Taylor and LeAnn in Country Strong. (read more)