Articles by Jordan Mounteer

A lot of creative talent has come out of Vancouver and in particular it’s seen some outstanding visual artists and writers. But it’s where these two disciplines meet that has given birth to an emerging and world renowned community of comic book artists. We take a look at our...

The West Coast has always advocated a green outlook to living, and Vancouver is no exception. Whether it be in the form of rooftop gardens or community agriculture projects, the city has experienced a boom in terms of different organizations and individuals looking to spruce...

Although Portland, Oregon has always held the mantle as the second-hand bookstore capital of the West Coast, Vancouver has been no slouch when it comes to being a center for bibliophiles. With overcast rainy days being a staple, it’s shouldn’t come as a surprise that there’s...

With the success of companies like Uber, it’s no surprise that BC has looked to similar methods – the benefits are numerous, and include reducing carbon footprints by reducing the number of cars on the road, fostering local economies, and of course making it a lot easier to...

It shouldn’t come as any surprise that Vancouver has seen its fair share of coffee enculturation (we’re right next door to Seattle, after all), but in the last few years the city has made leaps and bounds in terms of really appreciating the craft, and this has been seen primarily...