Looking for a Cool Canada Lovefest? Watch Hockey or Closing Ceremonies for Free at Rio Theatre Tonight

It was another rainy day in Vancouver, so I sought out a local neighborhood place to watch the Slovakia-Canada game. It turns out that the RIO movie theatre on Broadway Commercial Drive was showing the hockey game for FREE! NOTE: Now the RIO Theatre is going to show the gold medal game on Sunday between … Read more

Canada Pride Strong on Commercial Drive, Strathcona, and East Hastings

Posted by Canadatalent.com Editor – Jonathan Hanley in Canada, Feature | Comments Off In search of Canada pride. A photo walk around Commercial Drive, Strathcona, and East side Hastings. Jonathan Hanley is an entrepreneur, web guy, writer and photographer— into all things social media and communications. He has worked with international green groups and sustainable … Read more

W2 Culture + Media House holds Conference on Olympics and Social Media

An archived stream of Conference keynote discussion A few photos of participants in the Fresh Media conference. Jonathan Hanley is an entrepreneur, web guy, writer and photographer— into all things social media and communications. He has worked with international green groups and sustainable businesses for more than 25 years. Bringing people together by building and … Read more

“Jelly Roll Morton Making Concert” at the Patricia Hotel

My friends came to see C.R. Avery… Henry Butler I’m overhearing friends talk about relationships and sex while they stand next to me in the lineup. The sounds of cool New Orleans Jazz plays intermingles with the conversation, then I realize it’s not background music that I hear. I lift myself up onto the divider … Read more

Copenhagen wrap-up rally in North Vancouver brings together inspiring activists and Vancouverites for Climate Change

It was going to be a 45 minute trip, jumping on the #20 Victoria bus, going through Main and Hastings area, along the edge of Gastown, then across the water by Seabus to North Vancouver. As I started my adventure, I wondered how many people around me even knew about the two week United Nations … Read more