Shawn Conner

Vancouver

Journalist at Vancouver Sun, spewer of nonsense at https://t.co/orJXjzTEVK, author of Vengeance is Mine: The Secret History of Superhero Movies (pub. date 2023).

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Articles

Eyes of the Beast brings Lytton wildfire and other B.C. climate crises to life

1 week ago | vancouversun.com | Shawn Conner

Skip to ContentAdvertisement 1'The powerful thing about this performance is that it brings into this very intimate space what that experience is like'Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page.
From bannock to bao: 8 must-try food trucks in Vancouver

1 week ago | vancouversun.com | Shawn Conner

You can find food trucks everywhere from parks to craft breweries to street partiesReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article contentVancouver’s food truck program began in earnest in 2010, when the city started issuing licenses to mobile kitchens. Today, more than 200 vendors are licensed to feed the Lower Mainland masses from their modified vehicles.
Vancouver's wrestling scene is booming. Here's why

2 weeks ago | vancouversun.com | Shawn Conner

Advertisement 1City's wrestling mainstream includes spot prawn body slams — and staple gunsReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article contentTara Zep is in trouble.
5 films to check out at this year's Vancouver Short Film Festival

2 weeks ago | vancouversun.com | Shawn Conner

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article contentVancouver Short Film FestivalSign In or Create an AccountArticle contentWhen: June 13-15Where: SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, 149 W. Hastings St., Vancouver (online via Eventive)Tickets: $20 single ticket/100 pass ($60 for students)Article contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Whistler has a new brasserie — with traditional tortière and a connection to TV's Mad Men

3 weeks ago | vancouversun.com | Shawn Conner

Skip to ContentAdvertisement 1Along with his uncle Jay, James Paré is co-owner and operator of two other Whistler restaurants, Quattro and CarambaReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article contentWith Lorette Brasserie, Whistler’s restaurant scene is expanding with rich, hearty servings of Quebecois cuisine.
Vancouver Heritage Foundation's city tour showcases Kitsilano

1 month ago | vancouversun.com | Shawn Conner

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article contentThis year, Vancouver Heritage Foundation’s Heritage Discovery Day focuses on Kitsilano. Sign In or Create an AccountArticle contentArticle contentThere are nine neighbourhood sites on the tour, including seven houses and two community sites.
Vancouver Heritage Foundation's city tour showcases Kitsilano

1 month ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Shawn Conner

Hasting Mills Store is one of the community sites featured on Vancouver Heritage Foundation's Heritage Discovery Day. This year’s tour takes place June 7 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Credit: Martin Knowles Photography)There are nine neighbourhood sites on the tour, including seven houses and two community sites. “It’s a really important time for us to clarify what we mean by ‘heritage,’” says Laura Carey, executive director of the foundation.
Top ballet dancers in Vancouver to celebrate dance company's 20th anniversary

1 month ago | vancouversun.com | Shawn Conner

Advertisement 1B.C. dancer and choreographer Joshua Beamish created MOVETHECOMPANY 20 years ago and now some of North America's top dancers are in the city for a celebration galaReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article contentSign In or Create an AccountArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.
From bathtub gin to Instagram: 5 speakeasies to check out in Vancouver

1 month ago | vancouversun.com | Shawn Conner

Advertisement 1The contemporary speakeasy is a “hidden” drinking establishment with elderflower-infused cocktails promoted by social-media influencersReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article contentWhat is a speakeasy?
Canada: Vancouver Heritage Foundation’s city tour showcases Kitsilano

1 month ago | cityfarmer.info | Shawn Conner |Michael Levenston

Heritage Discovery Day takes place June 7 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.By Shawn ConnerVancouver SunPublished May 28, 2025Excerpt:This year, Vancouver Heritage Foundation’s Heritage Discovery Day focuses on Kitsilano. There are nine neighbourhood sites on the tour, including seven houses and two community sites. “It’s a really important time for us to clarify what we mean by ‘heritage,’” says Laura Carey, executive director of the foundation.