NOMINATIONS are now OPEN for the 29th annual Golden Plates Awards. 🍽 Categories span four delicious divisions: ➡️ Best of the Bunch ➡️ Best Restaurant by Cuisine ➡️ Best Restaurant by Neighbourhood ➡️ Best Specialty Items: Submit your favourites before March 29 at 11PM: lnkd.in/gKjXPYSN

HUB Cycling hosted the 13th Annual HUB Bike Awards on March 3, celebrating the organizations and individuals making biking better across Metro Vancouver. Read more about these worthy accolades: www.straight.com/living/makin... #sponsored

"There are comparisons to be drawn to artists like Regina Spektor and Feist but Larkk sees McTaggart forging her own distinct path, one in which each song twists and turns" @georgiastraight.bsky.social takes a listen to Larkk's debut LP 'Cinders' in latest 'Van Jams' www.straight.com/music/van-ja...

🤘 GIRLS TO THE FRONT FEST 🤘 takes the cover of this year's Spring Arts Preview, arriving at The Pearl on March 14, featuring members of WAIT//LESS, Gadfly, and Crimson Funeral. Pick up your free copy today to see our critics picks for the upcoming season. Newsstand map: straight.com/find-us

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Coming soon to @georgiastraight.bsky.social... my early Valentine's Day toon.

OUT NOW! In our February issue 👇 ➡️ Broadway businesses fight the noise. ➡️ Is Canada, like, hot again? A commentary. ➡️ We talk Toronto's NIRVANNA with Matt Johnson and Jay McCaroll of NIRVANNA THE BAND THE SHOW THE MOVIE and more. Get your free copy today. 🔗: straight.com/find-us.

We had fun with this: www.straight.com/city-culture...

In our January edition, out now👇⁠ ⁠ ➡️ Corinne Lea, Sean Baker, Rachel Fox, Zach Lipovsky, and Samantha Quan talk the return of the Park Theatre. ⁠ ➡️ Wolf Parade's Spencer Krug (behind your favourite Heated Rivalry song) performs at Unrealcity Fest. ⁠ ⁠ + more. Pick up your free copy today.

What does “resilience” actually mean in agriculture? At Hopcott Farms, it means adapting to climate volatility in real time and managing a 100-person workforce. In this Young Farmers Series profile, Travis Hopcott reflects on third-generation farming. www.straight.com/young-farmer... #sponsored

CONTEST! 🚨 Sign up to become a Straight Insiders member today, and you’ll automatically be entered to win a #staycation at Harbourfront! Additionally, your membership supports vital independent stories about arts, culture, and music in Vancouver. newsletter.straight.com/c/insider-pe...

OUT NOW! Find the Straight's Holiday Gift Guide at a newsstand near you, featuring our cover stars, Wirth Hats, for those who want to give a gift with an impact. Find your copy here: straight.com/find-us.

Our November print edition is OUT NOW! In this issue 👇⁠ ⁠ ➡️ On the cover: Vancouver's newest sports franchise wants to turn things up a notch in the PWHL. ⁠ ➡️ Keeping Gaza connected with Esims ➡️ The rise of Vancouver Rise. ⁠ and more! Pick up your free copy today. ⁠ 📍 straight.com/find-us

"A triumph that’s part golden-sunset folk and part outsider-art country." @georgiastraight.bsky.social takes a listen to Ada Lea's new album 'when i paint my masterpiece' www.straight.com/music/you-ne...

What do we think. 👀 www.straight.com/city-culture...

So true

CINEMA IS SAVED! www.straight.com/movies/park-...

"Fifth Avenue and the Park Theatre aren’t the VIP AVX BLOW YOUR BRAINS OUT CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME that other theatres around town advertise with glee. They are stripped down and mostly absent of the robotic corporate persona of today’s times." www.straight.com/movies/park-...

Hot off the press! 🔥 In our latest print edition 👇⁠ ⁠ ➡️ Why are BC’s craft breweries drying up?⁠ ⁠ ➡️ The wet and wild history of the No. 5 Orange ➡️ Massy books turns over a new page⁠ ➡️ Your finalists for the Georgia Straight’s Best of Vancouver awards⁠ and more. Pick up your free copy today.

Our interview with Jane Goodall, 15 years ago: www.straight.com/article-3542...

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"I'm here today because I'm offering something different—not ideology, not swagger. I've worked across party lines and shown up in communities." www.straight.com/city-culture...

"But I can’t pretend anymore. Goodbye, Vancouver." www.straight.com/city-culture...

OUT NOW! In our September, Fall Arts Preview👇⁠ ⁠ ⁠➡️ On the cover: PILLOW TALK at Vancouver Fringe ➡️ Ken Sim's fired deputy wants his job⁠ ➡️ Inside the quiet revolution of Lilith Fair⁠ ➡️ The NEW Georgia Straight Crossword ⁠ + more. Pick up your free copy today. ⁠ 📷: @lindsaytakesphotos.bsky.social

Do you think we should lower the voting age? www.straight.com/city-culture...

It's time to cast your votes for the Georgia Straight's Best of Vancouver awards. 🏆 In the categories of Arts & Entertainment, Community, Shop, and Wellness, have your say HERE: www.straight.com/living/vote-...

Vancouver welcomed Creed with "Arms Wide Open" earlier this week: www.straight.com/music/photos...

It's a new era at The Cobalt: www.straight.com/music/once-m...

OUT NOW! There's a new day rising at The Cobalt, our August cover stars. In this edition.👇 ⁠ ⁠ 📰 The legendary Cobalt pens a new chapter⁠ 🗳️ BC teens fight to lower voting age ⁠ 💃 TVT Interlink builds radical trust at the Vancouver Art Gallery & more. Get your free copy today: straight.com/find-us⁠⁠

"I hope we honour the significance of this corner while giving it new life for the next 50-plus years." Read more: www.straight.com/city-culture...

What's In Your Fridge: young friend www.straight.com/music/whats-... | via @georgiastraight.bsky.social

What/who are your favourite people, places, and things in Vancouver? It's time to give them some well-deserved recognition. Nominations for the Georgia Straight's 28th annual Best of Vancouver awards are now OPEN until August 10. Have your say HERE: www.straight.com/living/nomin...

❤️‍🔥 Fire has taken on a starring role in a slew of recent films about wildfires in B.C., says @palomahazel.bsky.social in the @georgiastraight.bsky.social. 📺 This includes the recent #NFB release, INCANDESCENCE, directed by @novaami.bsky.social & @velcrow.bsky.social. www.straight.com/movies/why-a...

Straight from the Straight archives, we had the opportunity to interview the legendary Black Sabbath frontman in 1982. All these years later, we still wish people went a bit crazier in Vancouver.

The metal-pioneering madman passed away this morning. www.straight.com/music/ozzy-o...

It’s getting hot in here, and former CRAB Park residents are making sure their community doesn’t sweat it alone. www.straight.com/city-culture...

Time to slow it down. www.straight.com/news/vancouv...

Super proud of this month's print edition of @georgiastraight.bsky.social. Get it while it's 🔥🔥🔥

OUT NOW! In our July edition, we're bowing down to the kings of this city. 👑 In our latest issue👇⁠ ⁠ ➡️ Vancouver drag kings spill the royal tea ➡️ Run N'Gun stays indie after all these years⁠ ➡️ Through the fire and flames, on film⁠ ⁠ and MORE. Find a free copy near you at straight.com/find-us⁠

It hasn’t exactly been all roses in recent years for what was formerly B.C.’s favourite co-op: www.straight.com/living/mec-i...

We're confused. www.straight.com/city-culture...

He shoots, he scores. www.straight.com/city-culture...

CALL IT A COMEBACK 🔈 www.straight.com/music/east-v...

Weird. www.straight.com/city-culture...

thx @georgiastraight.bsky.social ! www.straight.com/music/dan-ma...

Bestie vibes? www.straight.com/city-culture...

Serving up our 28th annual Golden Plates issue! 🏆 🍽️ In our June print edition 👇⁠ ⁠ ➡️ ON THE COVER: Kulinarya shares it all⁠ ➡️ June bursts onto the scene⁠ ➡️ Juke Fried Chicken is cheep cheap⁠ ➡️ Havana endures after adding a killer flamingo⁠ ⁠ and more! Find your free copy HERE: straight.com/find-us

Do you have any Air Canada horror stories? Here's some hope: www.straight.com/city-culture...

On the surface, it looks a bit like a massive own goal: www.straight.com/city-culture...

Emphasis on FREE! www.straight.com/living/free-...