Articles by Riana Ang-Canning

BC Ferries is working on a proposal that will ban ferry passengers from staying on closed car decks during sailings. This ban comes out of the work BC Ferries is doing with Transport Canada to minimize safety risks and concerns. Under the ban, passengers would not be allowed to...

One of Vancouver's favourite hometown celebrities, Ryan Reynolds, has cemented his star status by receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. On December 15th, Reynolds was honoured with the 2596th star on the famous walkway in Hollywood, California. Reynolds, who is best...

With Christmas right around the corner, there's no time to waste when it comes to knocking names off of your shopping list. Luckily, CityMash has you covered with the perfect gifts for everyone on your list. The best part? All of the gifts in our Vancouver Gift Guides are made right...

Do you still have some presents you need to buy? Don't worry, so do we. Christmas is coming quick so it's time to cross those last few people off of your shopping list. Luckily, CityMash has put together the Vancouver Gift Guide series. Check out our gift guides for awesome local...

With the holiday season in full swing, we know you're busy crossing everyone off of your shopping list. It's not easy to find the perfect gift for each one of your friends and family members. Luckily, CityMash has put together the Vancouver Gift Guides to introduce you to the perfect...

On December 14th, Canadians welcomed a new TV and movie streaming service up to the Great White North. Amazon Prime Video has finally made its way to Canada and into the homes of Vancouverites. Much like Netflix and CraveTV, Amazon Prime Video offers a subscription service for...

Some of the best holiday memories involve cozying up by the fireplace with our loved ones, feasting on delicious Christmas meals and unwrapping brand new presents. Unfortunately, not everyone in Vancouver gets to have that experience. So if you’re looking for a way to put...

With all of the bright lights, snow-capped mountains and chilly weather perfect for cuddling, winter is one of the best seasons for romantic dates. Bundle up in your scarves and mitts, grab a cup of cocoa, and spend some time with your loved one in Vancouver’s top winter date...

Although we’re no New York, Vancouver is home to a booming artistic community and is one of the best places in Canada to catch live theatre productions. Because there’s nothing quite like seeing an actor, dancer, singer or musician show off their skills in person. Hooked...

What better way to celebrate Vancouver’s whitest Christmas season than by indulging in some delicious festive treats? Because what is Christmas for if not for satisfying our sweet tooth with all of  the seasonal goodies? Luckily Vancouver’s bakeries and chocolate shops...

It's no surprise that everyone wants to live in Vancouver. We've got beautiful mountains, the beach on our doorsteps, lots of unique neighbourhoods and, generally speaking, pretty mild weather. But with all that interest in calling Vancouver home, it's hard to actually find...

Every year on New Year's Day, countless people around the world wake up and vow to make a change that year. They write down their resolution and commit to getting healthy, saving money or another lofty goal. The only problem? The majority of those people lose sight of their...

The first week of December brought with it the opening of advent calendars, a flurry of new shoppers at the mall and Vancouver’s first proper snow dumping in years. And the weather report says there is more snow to come! As the rest of Canada laughs at us for freaking out...