France: Terroir & Trends

France: Terroir & Trends Our contributor, Kim Mead @agalandaglass gifted me with a ticket to the seminar France: Terroir & Trands held during the Vancouver International Wine Festival. The panelists: Mariélène Auclair, Key Account Manager Montreal, Quebec, Canada Charles Bouthillier, Consultant – Senior Executive – Board Member Pincourt, Quebec, Canada Romain Chevrolat, Œnologue – Responsable…

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WINE & DINE

TIME Family of Wines | TIME Sauvignon Blanc 2018

How long is too long to keep a wine? Based on my search a B.C. Sauvignon Blanc is best enjoyed within one to two years. Under ideal storage, darkness and a consistent low temperature maybe up to three years. So what happens if you accidently forget it’s on the shelf? Well of course you should…

PAX ROMANA SPRINGS FORWARD WITH NEW FOOD & DRINK MENU

PAX ROMANA SPRINGS FORWARD WITH NEW FOOD & DRINK MENU NOW AVAILABLE AT EAST VANCOUVER TAPAS BAR HOTSPOT Seasonal Refresh Showcases Array of Mediterranean-Inspired Bites & Share Plates, Happy Hour Highlights, Hand-Crafted Classic & Signature Cocktails and More Beloved tapas bar Pax Romana is warming up for spring by debuting a fresh new menu of…


TRAVEL/LEISURE

Pig Out Festival Returns with Guest Chef Dinner

Pig Out Festival Returns with Guest Chef Dinner and new Pig Out Trails Wine Tour Three days of food and wine experiences in Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country, May 1st – 3rd, 2026 The Pig Out Festival, Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country’s signature food and wine celebration, returns May 1st – 3rd, 2026 with a full weekend…

EVENTS

Dynamic Movement and Driving Percussion Ignite Radical Joy in BC Premiere of Stephanie Lake Company’s Manifesto—

              The bright, bold, and explosive celebration of timing and choreography offers Vancouver audiences an infectious sense of hope and exuberance DanceHouse and Vancouver New Music present the BC Premiere of Australia’s Stephanie Lake Company’s riveting Manifesto, April 16 to 18, 2026, at 8pm at the Vancouver Playhouse. In a unique pairing, nine drummers and nine dancers—with backgrounds ranging…

DRINKS

Crazy Uncle Debuts Citrus Crusher

Crazy Uncle Debuts Citrus Crusher As Flavour Forward Hard Soda Ontario-based beverage brand Crazy Uncle debuts Citrus Crusher, a 5% ABV lemon-lime hard soda with a hint of mint and no artificial sweeteners—the latest addition to its flavour-forward RTD lineup. The launch comes as demand for ready to drink beverages continues to grow. In Ontario,…

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