Entertainment, Media & Sports

Pandemic puts $2.5b at risk for Canadian film industry, say producers

What happened: Report estimates production shutdowns could cost Canada’s film and TV industry billions Why it matters: B.C.

Apr 21, 2020 7:29 AM Read more >

Vancouver arts and culture void to take toll on performers and society

Lack of programming could impact mental health in addition to the economy

Apr 20, 2020 8:08 AM Read more >

Adrian Raeside cartoon, April 20, 2020

Adrian Raeside

Apr 20, 2020 8:00 AM Read more >

B.C. great outdoors closed until June

By the time summer rolls around, many British Columbians who have been forced to stay indoors by COVID-19 management measures will be champing at the bit to get outside to go camping, fishing, mountain biking, backpacking, kayaking and mountain climb

Apr 20, 2020 6:01 AM Read more >

What are we reading? April 16, 2020

Each week, BIV staff will share with you some of the interesting stories we have found from around the web.

Apr 16, 2020 2:37 PM Read more >

Pandemic whets appetite for B.C. firms’ content, tech

Companies specializing in audio and video productions are in high demand

Apr 14, 2020 3:15 PM Read more >

B.C. launches online music, entertainment hub

Showcase BC will also provide one-time grants to artists

Apr 11, 2020 9:37 AM Read more >

Easter Bunny declared an ‘essential service’ in B.C. as premier makes ‘special eggs-emption’

The legendary bunny can hop to it, despite orders for B.C. residents not to travel right now

Apr 9, 2020 3:46 PM Read more >

Vancouver's Bard on the Beach cancels 31st season

Concerns about safety during the COVID-19 pandemic convinced organizers to make the decision

Apr 7, 2020 10:31 AM Read more >

What are we reading? April 2, 2020

Each week, BIV staff will share with you some of the interesting stories we have found from around the web.

Apr 2, 2020 3:30 PM Read more >