ComingUp.in/Vancouver

Sports team from all over the world gather in Vancouver July 31 - August 9 to compete in Police and Fire Games 2009.

www.ComingUp.in/Vancouver investigates another popular activity in Vancouver: Dragon Boating. We went to False Creek to participate in the Sunday Community Paddle where anybody can try it for $10!
We rated at 5 gift boxes. In case you didn’t know, this means ‘Awesome’ in our system!
To find out about other events coming up around town, visit Vancouver’s [...]

An intense heat wave is expected to hit Vancouver end of June beginning of July. A possibility of spreading fire isn’t excluded. Temperatures will rise unusually high, so consider yourself waned: it will be Hot and Burning in the house!
June 28 – July 5 International Flamenco Festival will be celebrating its 20th anniversary in Vancouver [...]

It’s nearing the middle of June, which means lots of heat (yes, more) and of course the annual Car-Free Festival’s that are put on all around Vancouver.
This year, the event takes place on Sunday, June 14 and hopes to attract people of all ages from all around the Lower Mainland. Fun fact: In previous years, [...]

Anime Evolution, Vancouver’s annual Asian pop-culture event, is back again this year, bringing the city some of its Asian art, manga, games, film and music along with it.
This year the convention is expected to bring in 5,000 attendees, all of whom will get to experience Q&A’s and workshops with voice actors, directors, artists and video [...]

500,000 people, more than 400 shows and 150 free concerts all in 10 days. Now that’s what I call a solid festival. That’s right, the 2009 Vancouver International Jazz Festival is back and ready to blow with more than 1800 musicians from all over the world, ready to kick off the summer from June 26 [...]

Tomorrow! June 4, Prince Edward, the youngest son of Queen Elizabeth and Estonia’s King-in-waiting, will pay his royal visit to our vicinity.
What does Estonia have to do with the Britain’s royal offspring, you’ll ask? Well, here’s the thing… In 1994, the leaders of Estonia’s Royalist Party, having 10% of the seats in the National Parliament [...]

Counting down 22 dayz… Altar Boyz are crushing in Vancouver to “Raise the Praise”! Matthew, Mark, Luke, Juan, and Abraham will free your soul of morbid sins and mayhem. They praise the Lord with funky tunes and sparkly movez. Watch out ‘N Sync, these dawgs bring higher power into groovez!
If you are a [...]

Remember that jolly song your Oma used to sing while making your favourite Apfelstrudel? Or that sweet tune your nani was humming while making you spicy vegetable samosas? Or that bourree your grandpa used to play on a French accordion? Well here is a chance to relive those sweet days all over, for [...]

Terminator Salvation — The Sam Smith review
7.5/10. Good special effects, great action, predictable story.
The sure-to-be blockbuster, Terminator Salvation, from Charlie’s Angels director McG hits theatres all around Vancouver this weekend.
The film stars Christian Bale as the prophecized leader of the human resistance against Skynet, a machine-run race dedicated to killing off every last person on [...]