It’s not all doom and gloom out there in the local media. BC is still on fire and there seem to be boating and car accidents hourly but even we can’t accuse the mainstream outlets in Vancouver of only focusing on the negative. Here’s a roundup of 8 of the more awesome stories that were published by the big players in the past couple days.
Cat café approved for Vancouver - CBC Vancouver
Martin Mars water bomber gets encore role as B.C. grapples with wildfires - The Globe and Mail BC
Skateboard competition turns Hastings Park into art installation - The Province
Vancouver Folk Music Festival soldiers on despite competition, challenges - Vancouver Sun
Art blogger Jeff Hamada modernizes art classics with a contemporary twist - The Globe and Mail BC
David Suzuki Joins In Canoe Rescue Of Swamped Paddlers - Huffington Post BC
Vancouver’s gothic vibe: The city is perfect for dark, haunting movies and TV series - The Province
Photos: Wiener dog races at Hastings - Vancouver Sun
