You like us, we like you, we might like the same things. Here are some of the sites that make us smile.

Music

K Records Putting out records that can only be described by Å“hitting the streets to the motorbike beat of the cranked and crush crashpop. . We couldnt have put it better ourselves. Check out our review of their boys The Blow

This City Rocks A very fine Canadian grown video podcast, This City Rocks is 5 7 mins long, and is a sleek presentation of new Canadian talent you should know.

Shambhala Music Festival - With a focus on the beauty of nature and of technology Shambhala has been attracting attention as a family owned and operated festival in Salmo, British Columbia. Found strictly by word of mouth, it has a loyal following that is rewarded on an annual basis by this semi-secret multimedia mecca.

Art

Bioteknica Watch art and biotechnology merge in real time.

Exploding Dog E-mail the artist with a title and he will draw it in his stark and often hilarious stick figure style.

My Visual Pitch - Emerging scriptwriters, directors and filmmakers, check out My Visual Pitch, an online marketplace where you can showcase a visual pitch of your work. Industry professionals scout the site for new talent like you!

Culture

Fringe Festivals Whether you are in Halifax, Toronto, London, Winnipeg, Regina, Edmonton, Victoria, or Vancouver (or any other number of cities!) independent theatre is almost certainly coming your way this summer. Make sure to take some time and support the artists who pack up everything they own for 3 months and trek across Canada for their craft.

Democracy Now The War and Peace report with Amy Goodman. If you are at all interested in deeper coverage of world events, insightful commentary, or in just keeping your ear to the ground Democracy Now is your new best friend.

Etsy Are you a fan of all things hand made? Do you need to inject some funky charm into your wardrobe/home/workplace? Etsy is an online bazaar for burgeoning designers of all types, so if design or its appreciation is up your alley youll feel right at home in its care.

Worn Again Powered by the kids over at Anti-Apathy, Worn Again is an incredible online retailer. Their online shop features their line with designs that are made of reclaimed & recycled materials, as well as other independent environmentally friendly designs.

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