The times we’re experiencing right now are not easy, but the support and dedication of frontline workers across the country are helping us get through. By now, you’ve likely joined in with the daily 7 pm cheer for our health heroes, as well as witnessed countless gestures of gratitude in your city.

BC is home to some of the most delicious plant-based fare on the market, with a plethora of small businesses in the food and service sectors taking plant-based eating to new heights.

Planted Expo is returning to Vancouver this summer for its 10th year running — and it looks bigger and better than ever.

Herbaland Gummies is a Vancouver-based company selling environmentally conscious vitamin gummies that are as good for you as they are for the planet; demonstrated via its commitment to planting one tree for every pouch sold.

Almost one year ago, we first realized the severity of COVID-19 and its life-changing impacts on a global scale. But no one could ever have anticipated that we would still be immersed in this tremendously difficult situation today. Among those hardest-hit by the pandemic are the essential workers who continue to give their all on the frontlines.

There are few things better than indulging in a treat and being able to feel good about it. Curbing a sweet craving while knowing that what you’re putting in your body is good for you is an accomplishment in itself, but when it’s also good for the planet, too? Now that’s the ultimate bonus.

Canada’s highly-anticipated vegan, vegetarian, and sustainable food event is almost here! Taking place at the Vancouver Convention Centre West this Sunday, May 27 the Veg Expo is set to feature more than 200 local and international exhibitors.

Tens of thousands of runners are getting ready to lace up for Canada’s largest 10k road race, returning to Vancouver this month.

Whether you’re a long-time vegan, just starting your plant-based journey, or have ever been curious about alternatives, the Vancouver Convention Centre has an event at the end of May you won’t want to miss.

Finding healthy snacks that will satiate your sweet tooth can be a challenge. Finding healthy snacks that are also sustainable? Nearly impossible — until now, that is.

Oh, the things we’d tell ourselves if we could go back in time. The list of advice our older, wiser selves would offer our younger, naive selves would include honourable mentions, like “wear sunscreen” and “don’t cut your own bangs.”

It is about to get much easier to pedal over longer distances and along Vancouver’s steep streets. Electric assist bicycles, also known as e-bikes, are being added to Vancouver’s Mobi by Shaw Go public bike share system.

Please note: As recommended by BC’s provincial health officials, if you choose to participate in events or leisure activities outside of your home, please adhere to COVID-19 health and safety measures, including proper physical distancing and frequent handwashing. If you are sick, please stay home.

The last weekend of April has arrived, so let’s make the most of it! Get started on the fun with these 15 things to do in Vancouver from April 25 to 27, including the Lapu Lapu Day Block Party, Kylie Minogue, and more.