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An Awesome Showcase Party @ Shine!

An Awesome Showcase + The Modline from Justin Lintag on Vimeo.
by Justin C. F. Lintag
Videography by Alex Y.
To keep the momentum for An Awesome Showcase going before its closing show this Sunday we have some more footage of what went down at the opening party last week! We took shots of some of the [...]

An Awesome Showcase! Interview with Randy Laybourne and Bob Kronbauer

An Awesome Showcase! Interview with Randy Laybourne and Bob Kronbauer

With a few days before the Awesome Showcase, we headed down to the Vancouver is Awesome office to talk with Editor-in-Chief, Bob Kronbauer, and curator, Randy Laybourne, about their upcoming exhibition.   A 30+ collection of some of Vancouver’s most seasoned artists as well as up-and-comers will be participating in the show and hopefully gaining some [...]

RESPONSE: Haiti Fundraiser (TONIGHT!)

RESPONSE: Haiti Fundraiser (TONIGHT!)

“100% of Door Proceeds will go to Haiti
Corona and Bacardi just announced that they will be donating $2 per bottle/ounce!!
Redbull just announced that they will be donating $1 per can…on top of 100% of the door and 5% of sales
Our goal is to raise $2000. Then have it matched for a total of $4000.
We can [...]

Robson Square Outdoor Ice Rink Open!

Robson Square Outdoor Ice Rink Open!

As the always-articulate and timeless, cinematic badass Mr. Samuel L. put it in Coach Carter, “let me hit with you some KNOWLEDGE.”

After being closed for 9 years due to maintenance issues, the Robson Square outdoor ice rink (re-christened the “GE Ice Plaza”) has finally re-opened. Don’t even try beginning to tell me how excited you [...]

The South Main St. Loss

The South Main St. Loss

Morning of Thursday, Nov 12 was havoc on south Main Street at Broadway. Our city suffers the loss of some great eclectic, local businesses:
Zocalo (cozy, contemporary Mexican), Slickity Jim’s “Chat and Chew” (local breakfast, homemade eats), Kishu Island Sushi (inexpensive Japanese, memorable selection), Lugz Cafe (cinnamon rolls, coffees, chais…a Main St. coffee lounge), and a [...]

indie fashion? local art? MAKE IT VANCOUVER 2009

indie fashion? local art? MAKE IT VANCOUVER 2009

Modline reader’s can get in for free! BUT you’ve got to be quick!
email
info@themodline.com with your name and get in VIP style.
I’ve got only 10 tickets to giveaway! So… yallah yallah!
Haha hurry and make it quick!
for more details
www.makeitproductions.com
SEE YOU THERE!

U-Pass Bash

U-Pass Bash

Celebrate your U-Pass and show support for a universal $25 U-Pass for all post-secondary Metro Vancouver students. Show up & wear hot pink.
Wed, Oct. 21, 2009 at Noon. Victory Square, Downtown Van.
(Corner of Cambie & Pender at Stadium Skytrain station.)

Live music, food, special guest speaker, opportunity to network, and transformer busses.
Oh, and FREE pink [...]

OnePassNow – Attention, Mr. Premier!

OnePassNow – Attention, Mr. Premier!

“I know this is short notice, but if you’re interested, we’ll be filming another video anthem for OnePassNow in front of the Vancouver Convention Center today…and Premier Gordon Campbell will be there.”
I got this call around 9-ish AM. The filming would commence in two hours. Like a bolt of lightning, a Costco-sized surge of energy [...]

Car Free Day

Car Free Day

Amanda Panes
Action towards a movement, wasn’t quite the coup de tat but quite rebellious and very much enjoyable. It was CAR FREE DAY! Where I, alongside hundreds, cycled down commercial drive and struggled up main.

Rebellious to say that we biked dangerously close to cars and disobeyed the traditional road rules. And it just so happened [...]

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