Beloved Canadian pop artist, Joe Average, has teamed with Canada’s newest clothing brand, DEQQ Apparel, to create and release his first limited edition art piece since the 90’s.

Dr. Bonnie Henry, the Chief Medical Officer of BC is very clear “Every time you meet new people you are exposing yourself to their risk.” So how do we proceed with life and dating during a pandemic? Sophia shares some tips.

The upcoming AfterWords Literary Festival, September 30th - October 4th, 2020, offers a diverse range of writers, including many who explore themes of queerness, sexual politics, and gender identity in their work.

Weddings are tough in 2020 if your person-to-be is in the US!

It’s anyone’s guess as to when we will return to 2019 travel. The predictions for a full recovery is somewhere between the middle of 2021 to the middle of 2023. One good outcome from all of this is that the industry as a whole is stepping up their game.

Out On Screen is pleased to announce Brandon Yan as its new Executive Director. Plus virtual parties, programs and workshops at the Vancouver Queer Film Festival.

Get ready for #VanVirtualPride with this jam packed line-up of events...including one that will get out up and out of the house 🤩Grab your chosen fam and round up your isolation buddies, glam up (or pajama up) and host a physically distanced patio party or a living room dance off.

Pride Performance Empowers! (or PPE for short) takes place in the Firehall’s beautiful courtyard, PPE is a three day long event of theatre, drag, and music July 31 - Aug 2.

Vines Art Festival is a celebratory, provocative, intersectional festival of performing arts and land justice both online and limited gathering in outdoor parks. All-ages welcome. August 5th-15th online and in Vancouver Parks. All Events Are Free!

We hear phrases like “Be out and proud!” tossed around and it can be easy to think that coming out is a one-time event that everyone must go through. But outness is complicated - HIM’s new online resource unpacks the complexities of outness.

The Vancouver Queer Film Festival (VQFF) released today its complete lineup for the 11-day digital film festival, taking place August 13-23, which includes artists from India, Philippines, United States, and Canada. More than 60 films from 10 countries in addition to virtual parties and post-screening Q&As.

To ensure that this audience can continue to get their queer arts fix, the 12th annual Queer Arts Festival (QAF) has been re-imagined as a festival to be experienced online, from a safe-ish distance.

Out On Screen is proud to present a virtual Vancouver Queer Film Festival (VQFF) this summer from Thursday, August 13 to Sunday, August 23, 2020. Curated by Artistic Director, Anoushka Ratnarajah, the theme of this year’s Festival is “Still Here”.

The City of Surrey is actively involved in embracing it's true diversity and the Surrey Pride Society provides a safe place for all genders, norms and sexual orientation but with specific emphasis on the LGBTQ+ community. This year's Pride will be hosted virtually due to COVID-19. 

Saturday morning cartoons, a Virtual Family Pride, and an amazing list of Virtual Summer Camps will help queer families enjoy their summer.

The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is pleased to announce the launch of two more LGBTQ2+ themed films on our streaming platform. The films Love, Scott and I Am Skylar will be available for streaming free of charge, worldwide, in perpetuity.

Vancouver’s ‘festival for the curious mind’, marks its 10th anniversary by innovating and transforming itself into a spectacular digital season. To mark 10 years of creativity, the festival presents 10 mega-events streamed on digital channels.

Something WICKED this way comes … The 12th annual Queer Arts Festival (QAF), Vancouver’s artist-run, professional, multi-disciplinary roister of queer arts, culture and history, takes place July 16 - 26, 2020.

Now Streaming: Beauty: Beyond Binary, follows five gender-creative youth in Canada

Jump into the matrix with Late Night Snack, Isolde and Peach Cobblah, and more of your favourite performers and enjoy a week of virtual drag.