Art Of Slow Living – Women’s Wellness Retreat

The Bowen Island Lodge Hosts Women Wellness Retreats Register @ www.bowenislandlodge.ca The Art of Slow Living Lead Facilitator: Chantal Russell Immerse yourself in the beauty of slow living for a rejuvenating weekend on Bowen Island. Enjoy daily yoga classes, nourishing meals, lovingly prepared by local Chef Matthew Matheson, and an in depth Ayurvedic workshop led […]

Christmas with Chor Leoni

The glow of candlelight beckons as Chor Leoni presents their traditional holiday concert of seasonal songs to warm your winter night. Familiar melodies, glorious new works and joyous a cappella harmonies, delivered with Chor Leoni’s warmth and consummate artistry, will welcome you in this festive Vancouver tradition. Adults $20 – $45 | Students $10 TicketsTonight.ca […]

When There Is Peace: An Armistice Oratorio

With a libretto by the creative team that brought you All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914, Chor Leoni Men’s Choir honours the 100th anniversary of the WWI Armistice with a world premiere oratorio by Canadian-American Composer Zachary Wadsworth. When There Is Peace traces the ache of the war to end all wars to the […]

Film Viewing: The Children Act

In the midst of a marital crisis, a High Court judge must decide if she should order a life-saving blood transfusion for a teen with cancer despite his family’s refusal to accept medical treatment for religious reasons.     

Film Viewing: The Third Murder

Well-known attorney Shigemori takes on the defense of murder-robbery suspect Misumi, who served jail time for another murder 30 years ago. Shigemori’s chances of winning the case seem low, as his client freely admits his guilt, even though he faces the death penalty if convicted. But as he digs deeper into the case, hearing the […]

Film Viewing: The Wife

Joan and Joe remain complements after nearly 40 years of marriage. Where Joe is casual, Joan is elegant. Where Joe is vain, Joan is self-effacing. And where Joe enjoys his very public role as the great American novelist, Joan pours her considerable intellect, grace, charm and diplomacy into the private role of a great man’s […]

Film Viewing: Transformer

Former US Marine and world record weightlifter Matt “Kroc” Kroczaleski was publicly outed as being transgender in 2015. The reaction was universal: her sponsors abandoned her, she was disowned by her parents, banned from competing, and she changed her name to Janae. This film follows Janae as she attempts to find her place in society. […]

Janet Strayer: Flow Exhibition

Flow is a collection of abstract paintings expressing the constantly changing energies of geo-organic life. In this exhibition, Strayer seeks to capture the dynamic energies of land, sea, and sky, evoking landscapes, seascapes, clouds, and space. Painted on Saturna Island, this body of work is a reminder of the shifting currents and the delicate balance […]