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Jared Padalecki in Supernatural

Essay

The Legacy of Supernatural in Vancouver: the Sets, the Roles, the Graves

As the TV show wraps its final season, we look back on the many ways it’s touched our city.

Community

This Family’s Dream Home Is an Off-the-Grid Glass Yurt on Bowen Island

Moonshine Kingdom is the cozy, rugged passion project they built themselves.

Community

Why North Shore Rescue Has Seen a Spike in Distress Calls

Backcountry emergencies are stretching the organization’s resources to their breaking point.

Vancouver Foundation Jeannie Phan

Impact

Vancouver Foundation Continues to Build Community

How one of Canada’s first community foundations grows and manages philanthropic funds.

Santa Ono UBC president MONTECRISTO magazine interview

Community

For Santa Ono, Social Media is a Way to Connect With Students

The UBC president talks candidly about mental health.

Community

Developer Kevin Cheung

Fresh Perspective.

At just 31, Kevin Cheung is currently creating buzz with his company, Landa Global Properties and their eight in-progress developments.

Community

Cohen Centre for Social Enterprise

Creating community for mental health.

A mental health resource centre located in the historic Dominion Building, the Cohen Centre ribbon cutting and fundraising gala took place on Saturday, May 11 2019.

Community

The Life and Legacy of Joe Fortes

Immortalized.

The City of Vancouver’s first official lifeguard.

Impact

Math Catcher: Mathematics Through Aboriginal Storytelling

Count on it.

Jungic is visiting these students as part of the Math Catcher outreach program, which he founded in 2011 to instil a love of math in young kids—especially those in Indigenous communities. Math Catcher brings school pop-ins, workshops, and camps to underserved parts of British Columbia, helping demystify a subject that many children find intimidating.