By the time April 2025 came around, the show was one of the hottest tickets in town, with tickets going for around $400 in some places. While Fontaines D.C. has had a solid base for many years, ...

As part of the Cultch’s inaugural Warrior Festival, which centres women and gender-expansive artists in a pursuit of liberatory joy, Dance Nation serves up plenty of levity amongst the drama. And, ...

Get the best of Vancouver in your inbox, every Tuesday and Thursday. Sign up for our free newsletter.What’s In Your Fridge is where the Straight asks interesting Vancouverites about their ...

When a team has a disappointing year, it typically isn’t racing to extend the coach’s contract, but here we are.

Ice Cube, the rapper, actor, filmmaker, and all-around cultural icon, is heading to the Pacific Coliseum this fall (September ...

But overall, as sure as Craig Simpson never knows when to shut up, Vancouver shouldn’t be pulling for any of its fellow Canadian teams this playoffs. Instead, April is for praying for the swift, ...

During the darkest winter of WWII, two Soviet partisans venture through the backwoods of Belarus in search of food, always at risk of falling into enemy hands. In her masterpiece Larisa Shepitko ...

"Lying awake at night, I sometimes think about the moments I’ve missed—bedtime stories, impromptu dance parties, birthday parties." ...

All of the preceding fixations are crazily like something ripped from the playbook of America’s current and wildly polarizing president. And that explains why Poilievre had found himself slapped with ...

In their first-ever match, and the first match of the brand-new Northern Super League, Vancouver Rise FC clinched a 1-0 victory over Calgary Wild FC at BC Place last night (April 16). Professional ...

The festival, known for its “anything goes” energy, is built on three golden rules: anyone can make a movie, every film gets screened, and there are no creative limits. That means zombie musicals, ...

Sounds Good is a monthly roundtable where we ask Straight staff what their ears are plugged into. We’ve got a pretty diverse set of tastes, so there’s absolutely no cohesion here: just good vibes. And ...