After 11 years of bringing you local reporting, the team behind the Vancouver Observer has moved on to Canada's National Observer. You can follow Vancouver culture reporting over there from now on. Thank you for all your support over the years!

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Media Strategist kris krug: Olympics Will Bring World's Top Artists, Activists, Business Leaders and Athletes to Vancouver Streets

What will Vancouver be like during the three weeks of the Olympics?  What are we in for, really, those of us who stay in town and ride the international wave?  It's hard to imagine for me,...

From the Vancouver Observer to Oprah

The Vancouver Observer provides interesting and edgy stories you can't find anywhere else. Even Oprah thinks so.

VO Community Celebrates Relaunch Same Day Canwest Declares Bankruptcy

The Vancouver new media party drew business leaders, bloggers, reporters, social networkers and politicians to celebrate our relaunch and print edition coincidentally on the same day Canwest declared...

Welcome to the New Vancouver Observer

Here it is, at last, and I'm so proud of our redesigned site with its drupal powered sofware. Surf our seven beautiful sections, find commentary, reviews, and news. Get to know people and places in...

Celebrate VO's relaunch

Please join us. Who? The Vancouver Observer team What? Our relaunch party. Where? Ceili's Irish Pub 670 Smithe Street (near Granville) When? When: Tuesday, October 6, 5-7 p.m. Why? Vancouver...

Inspired by Huffpo, VO Keeps Growing

Three and a half years ago, when I still lived on Cortes Island, I sat at Barry Saxifrage's desk with him and we talked about the Huffington Post. I joked that I wanted to emulate Arianna Huffington...
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