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Woman broadcasters. We love them. They’re almost always smart, beautiful, and fiery. In keeping with the XY Canada tradition of admiring these lovely ladies, we talked to Citytv’s Tasha Chiu about what makes her so smokingly great. She didn’t know this at the time of course… but her answers have … Read More
The independent bookstore is an increasingly endangered species, but we still love browsing in a store with some character; it’s like entering a wealthy (and bookish) friend’s personal library. Here are some of our favourites in town. The Word This McGill ghetto institution was founded 35 years ago by university … Read More
Presenting part two of our feature on arts attractions guaranteed to overpower the call of the couch. Because winter is no time hibernate. The Editors / Hot Hot Heat See how post-punk revival pop is supposed to sound with this double bill by UK alt-darlings The Editors and the pride … Read More
It’s wintertime in Vancouver. Some people ski or board themselves ragged. Some people retreat to their townhouses and drink a lot of beer. We at XYVR advocate some balance: whether you’re ski-bumming or just eating your way through the cold months, make some time for the arts. There’s a burgeoning … Read More
Let’s face it: Conventional New Year’s resolutions, like quitting smoking or working out, are, well, really tough. Why not focus on a few specific activities instead — the things you talk about but never do? Here’s a list of Montreal New Year’s resolutions guaranteed to improve your life, somehow or … Read More
