Music Change: a mini-documentary on the Sylvia Platters March 23, 2018 190 Views By Kier Junos Consider the last time you changed jobs and moved into a new place. Pretend that you grew …
Music Jam in Jubilee 2017: Week Four March 22, 2018 45 Views By Mel Spady Award-winning, female-fronted, indie blues band the Burn Ins is comprised of Kristine Lyall, Aaron Mokry, and Aaron …
Music Jam in Jubilee 2017: Week Three March 22, 2018 44 Views By Jess Wind This will be Jackson Hollow’s first time on the Jam stage, but far from their first time …
Music Jam in Jubilee 2017: Week Two March 22, 2018 49 Views COALMONT by Joe Johnson Abbotsford-based folk duo Coalmont takes their name from a small town on the road to Princeton …
Music Jam in Jubilee: The History and the Vision March 22, 2018 42 Views Madison Stewart Kristin Witko Jam in Jubilee is a multi-disciplinary, multi-cultural concert series every Thursday night in July. Each …
Community , Features , Off The Vine #ExploreBC through the Vancouver Tourism Challenge June 10, 2017 422 Views With files from Shea Wind. It was one part local tourism, one part solid marketing, and one part Amazing Race. …
Local Harvest: Books , Reviews The Outer Harbour: whirling, vibrant stories from Wayde Compton June 10, 2017 763 Views Local Harvest Exploring space, form, function, home, and The Outer Harbour The Outer Harbour is the first collection of short …
Commentary , Community , Uncategorized Chilliwack: Welcome to where you live June 10, 2017 1115 Views Welcome to where you live No matter what led you to Chilliwack on the eastern edge of British Columbia’s Fraser …
Community , Community Snapshots , Features , Off The Vine Exploring Downtown Mission through a camera lens June 10, 2017 404 Views Photography Mission A visual exploration of Mission’s historic downtown by Joe Johnson with files from Katie Stobbart and Shea Wind Starting …
Fiction , Fresh Coconut Tree by Saint Soldier September 15, 2016 271 Views Close your eyes and put aside your pride as you enter your center. The mentor you need is indeed your …
Music , Off The Vine Softening up the Valley: A conversation with gold gloom December 05, 2016 453 Views Gold gloom describe themselves as “two girls from the Fraser Valley making sad dreamy tunes in their bedrooms.” While a …
Local Harvest: Books , Reviews Weight of Dew by Daniela Elza, 2012 October 19, 2016 256 Views Local Harvest Daniela Elza once told me that Weight of Dew is meant to be travelled with — to be …
Features , Music , Off The Vine Getting in on the ground floor: James Kasper shares experience starting Fraser Valley Music Awards July 11, 2016 623 Views In anticipation of the first-ever Fraser Valley Music Awards, I sat down with FVMA Coordinator James Kasper to talk about …
Art , Emerging Artists , Off The Vine Art on the Wing: Open call for emerging artists November 08, 2016 373 Views There is a fresh opportunity for young artists to exhibit in Abbotsford. While we usually give a glimpse of an …
Music , Off The Vine Raising up the local scene: Blessed’s Drew Riekman on the band’s success, and paying it forward April 01, 2017 519 Views When Blessed first took to the stage in December 2014, opening for MALK, the Abbotsford-based four-piece had no idea they …
Art , Community , Off The Vine Blurring the line between audience and spectacle: creatiValley goes to the Garden of Earthly Delights September 13, 2016 1288 Views Over 500 years ago, Hieronymus Bosch created the painting he would become most famous for, “The Garden of Earthly Delights.” …
Food , Off The Vine , Spice Train to Scoville The business of burning mouths: Inside the mind behind the hottest hot sauce in town September 13, 2016 747 Views Spice Train to Scoville If you’ve ever visited the Abbotsford farmers’ market, you’ve probably stumbled across an unassuming booth called …
Features , Geek , Off The Vine World War III! Dinosaurs with guns! Social issues! December 05, 2016 362 Views “But how old do I look?” “Somewhere between 20 and 30, I guess. 25?” My answer is so broad it …
Music , Off The Vine Track Premiere: “Sean” – Casinos May 06, 2017 1273 Views Casinos are hard not to like. Whether you go for the big melodies or the fuzz-dripping guitars, the rich character …