SAVOUR SUMMER

THE HEAT WAVES OF SUMMER ARE NOT OVER – WHICH MEANS OUTDOOR PARTIES, AL FRESCO DINING AND BBQ SEASON CONTINUES!   Save our flagship reds for events where there is the time to give them the attention they deserve and instead look to our Petit Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc and Ava, the perfect pairings for a … Read more

Wine Wednesday review by Sam the Wine Teacher

2012 Freudian Sip (White Blend) Therapy Naramata, BC $17.50 Bronze medal 2014 07 This secret blend is pale straw in colour with medium-light intensity.  Granny Smith apple, peach juice and citrus aromas on the nose.  Good balance.  Dry apple, melon, citrus and mineral on the palate.  A medium-long finish. 2012 Pink Freud (Rosé) Therapy Naramata, … Read more

Enjoy the luxury of Cathay Pacific Premium Economy Class at a lower price

  For a limited period, Cathay Pacific is offering savings up 15% off Premium Economy Class airfares from Canada to select cities in Asia, including Hong Kong, Singapore and Bangkok. These airfares are on sale from 20 August to 15 September, 2014, inclusive and available for flight departures from 20 August to 10 December, 2014, … Read more

MEET TIFFANY T 

  An Unapologetically Modern Collection by Tiffany’s New Design Director   In her new role as Tiffany’s design director, Francesca Amfitheatrof took the measure of the city—its power, energy and daring—and captured it in the graphic Tiffany T.   Born in New York, Tiffany T is an icon for a new era. Amfitheatrof dedicates it … Read more

Whistler Search and Rescue Society’s 14th Annual “Wine’d Up” Gourmet Dinner & Auction

15th Annual “Wine’d Up” Gourmet Dinner & Auction in Support of Whistler Search & Rescue Whistler Search and Rescue Society (WSAR) will hold their fifteenth annual gourmet dinner and auction, “Wine’d Up”, on Saturday, October 18th, 2014.   Attendees at this popular event will enjoy an evening of outstanding cuisine prepared by five of Whistler’s … Read more

A Good Craic To Be Sure

By Ryan Lewis A proper pint and a good craic, coming to a neighborhood near you! Mahony & Sons is set to open a third location at Stamps Landing (once Monk McQueens) this week and I was lucky enough to be on hand when they shared a little about the new location, design inspiration and … Read more

BLISS: Permission for full self-expression

  An event designed for people who want to enjoy an evening of live entertainment, support local artisans & craftsman, get healing in an alcohol/drug free environment. Event: BLISS Time: 6:00-10:30pm Location: Vital Health & Wellness Clinic, 1855 W.4th Street, Vancouver Cost: $25 RSVP Musician: Thomas Beckman, Violinist: www.thomastheviolist.com. Shine Kelly, Singer & acoustic guitar: … Read more

MetamorFest will hit the streets of Mount Pleasant

The Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House has partnered with Western Front, Broadway Youth Resource Centre, Vancouver Native Housing, and the Broadway East Art Walk to once again bring you its annual community festival, MetamorFest! Proudly sponsored by CiTR radio, Eastside Fitness, and QM/FM, this year’s festival is a celebration that you do not want to miss! … Read more

Stress free weeknight dinners from Chef Paul

  Back to school, back to school! It’s a busy time for kids and parents alike, and that’s without worrying about mealtime. While it can be tempting to dip into last year’s repertoire, why not try fuelling the family with some fresh new dishes? Chef Paul Mon-Kau of The District Restaurant Group isn’t just a … Read more

Summer Market Explosion

Vancouver its our biggest Hawkers Market YET!   WAY Over 75 FOOD and FLEA Vendors Craft Cocktails by Moonshine Tastings Craft  BEER by 33 Acres BrewingTimber Train CoffeeApothecary BittersMoonshine TastingsOXTALEPork N Peach BaosK&J Food TruckDisco CheetahSaucy PopsThe Lemon SquareCHOCO TACOFiasco GelatoLivias SweetsNuez MilkFloat OnMama’s Fish N ChipsSweet Petite ConfectionerO5 TEA – KombuchaBumble & OakUrban Digs Fresh … Read more

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