Netflix has officially opened a major new animation studio in Vancouver, marking a significant expansion of its production presence in Canada and further cementing the city’s role as a global hub for animation, film, and visual effects. The newly opened purpose-built studio spans about 111,000 sq. ft. of space at 110 East 5th Ave. within […]
Heated Rivalry has become one of the most popular shows in recent television history. Not only was the Canadian-filmed show a national hit, but it also became one of the most popular shows in the United States and Australia. Its success will surely spawn other steamy hockey romance shows, and Vancouver could be the home […]
If you can believe it, Virgin River has entered its seventh season, and the show, known for being filmed in B.C., has visited several more Metro Vancouver locations for filming. B.C. cities the show visited for its latest season include Burnaby, Vancouver, North Vancouver, Port Coquitlam, and Chilliwack. Netflix Canada has shared some more details […]
One of Hollywood North‘s most memorable shows is getting a revival, and Vancouver fans of The X-Files may soon get to see the production up close. Several online sources, including entertainment news site NexusPointNews, have confirmed that the popular sci-fi franchise will begin filming a pilot for its Hulu reboot in Metro Vancouver starting this […]
The made-in-Vancouver reboot of Scrubs premiered on TV this week, and while fans were delighted by the return of the popular sitcom, its stars had more mixed reviews of their time filming in the city. Stars Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke and Donald Faison recently appeared on ABC’s On the Red Carpet to promote Scrubs’ revival. The trio shared […]
Fans of horror will want to take note — after an award-winning international festival run, Canadian indie feature Anacoreta is officially heading to screens worldwide. The dark, psychologically driven film, written by and starring Matt Visser and Jeremy Schuetze, will make its global digital debut on Feb. 24, arriving on all VOD platforms including Apple […]
It’s a busy time of year for Hollywood North as production on TV series and movies begins to ramp up, and an exciting new show may soon be setting up in a Vancouver film location near you. The Rookie: North, the latest spinoff of the Nathan Fillion hit series, is scheduled to begin filming in […]
The stars were hard at work in Vancouver this past year, and local fans caught plenty of sightings of busy film and TV sets. From streaming favourites to massive theatrical blockbusters, Hollywood North was bustling in 2025. As we prepare for a new year of major celebrity shoutouts and sightings in Vancouver, let’s take a […]
At the northwest corner of the intersection of Lake City Way and Lougheed Highway, just behind SkyTrain’s Lake City Way Station near the southwest base of Burnaby Mountain, a new kind of city has come online. Built on a site with a long industrial memory of Metro Vancouver, it has no storefronts, no plazas, and […]
On a patch of farmland in Langley, in the outskirts of the Metro Vancouver region in British Columbia, the soil was stripped away layer by layer. Topsoil was scraped off. Drainage systems were laid. Tonnes of engineered material were backfilled and compacted to create a surface that could withstand the pounding of hooves, the weight […]