Entertainment, Media & Sports
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Vancouver's Bard on the Beach cancels 31st season
Concerns about safety during the COVID-19 pandemic convinced organizers to make the decision
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. Timothy Renshaw, managing editor: From today's COVID-19 digest: good news and bad...
B.C. retains Hollywood North crown as sector generates $3.4b in 2019
What happened: B.C. production volume fell slightly compared with the previous fiscal year but it was still enough to come out as No. 1 in the country Why it matters: Data was compiled prior to the...
Staying fit, staying indoors
Personal trainers offer their advice on how to maintain active lifestyle
JJ Wilson shifts Ride Cycle Club into new revenue streams
Ride Cycle Club boss has started to rent out his stationary bikes and make online videos
Five things to watch and read while at home this week
Entertainment options for chasing the social-distancing blues, from Canadian classics to Bond ... James Bond
Entertainment sector grapples with cancellations
Industry forced to shut down film shoots, while live shows are no longer permitted
What are we reading? March 27, 2020
Each week, BIV staff will share with you some of the interesting stories we have found from around the web.
This drive-in 'social distancing' movie theatre is coming to Vancouver
"In light of arts spaces and cinemas across the country closing to aid with social distancing, we bring screen entertainment to families, delivering a fun time for all in a safe environment."
Dominance of ‘nano-firms’ leaves Metro economy vulnerable: analyst
Proliferation of one-person companies will intensify fallout from pandemic unless aid is swift and significant, says Andy Yan