With 2015 right around the corner, culinary trends for the New Year are already popping up on menus and in kitchens from coast to coast. As the co-owner and chef at three North Vancouver restaurants, The District Brasserie, El Matador Spanish Tapas, and The Little District Roadhouse, Chef Paul Mon-Kau has his finger on the pulse of what’s … Read more
COUNTRY CHRISTMAS If your family is looking for a relaxing and fun Christmas experience that avoids the crowded malls and long Santa line-ups, come out to the country! Leave the busy city behind, and enjoy the short trip to a 73 acre horse ranch in Maple Ridge that has been transformed into a Christmas … Read more
Are you an Artsy-Motsy? Then this is for you! Come historicize that gorgeous Stache (or Stache spirit for you Sistas) with a true analogue black-and-white portrait professionally shot and lit using 1920s – 1960s epoch large format cameras! WHAT & WHEN RE/MO Remember Movember is a unique pop-up photo salon offering Vanalogue Photobooth … Read more
Chef David Hawksworth Reveals Location Of Second Downtown Vancouver Restaurant Due To Open Late 2015 After much speculation and anticipation the location of Chef David Hawksworth’s new restaurant, opening in downtown Vancouver, can finally be announced. Hawksworth Restaurant Group’s new venture will take centre stage on the ground and mezzanine level of Oxford Property Group’s … Read more
I think it was seven years ago that I had my first glass of Joie Farm wine. It was their superb rose which remains one of my favorites to share with friends. Year in and year out I think their commitment to excellence makes Joie wines stand out. I recently tasted their 2013 Un-Oaked Chardonnay and once again … Read more
Oh my I knew there was a reason I love, love, love this time of year. These look absolutely fabulous. Can’t wait to bite into one, or maybe, who am I kidding, more than one! This holiday season, the pastry team at Soirette has prepared a wonderful assortment of festive treats for you to enjoy … Read more
There is nothing like walking among thousands of little Christmas lights adorned on small wooden huts accompanied by your friends and family, on a chilly day with a glass of traditional Glühwein to keep you warm, listening to live Christmas carols in the back ground and, the aroma of cinnamon and cloves filling the night … Read more
The 2014 Kids Help Phone Homes for the Holidays Tour November 29th & November 30th, 2014 Hours 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Homes for the Holidays seasonal tour and fundraiser with a new look and exciting additions. We are giving away two tickets to the Holiday Tour, enter to win: … Read more
We’ve all been there. From the friend-of-a-friend hostess to your workplace cubicle mate, finding the perfect gift isn’t always easy. But fret not—with PAPYRUS’ unparalleled collection of proprietary and carefully curated brands of art, fashion accessories, stationery and home décor, not to mention cards and wrap, gift giving is a snap for every name (however impersonal) … Read more
Highstreet Holiday Show shines bright with British Columbia’s largest Christmas tree lighting The Holidays at Highstreet kick off on Saturday, November 22 at 5PM Add some jingle to your holiday season! The holiday spirit is returning to Highstreet, starting with a family-friendly, kid-crazy Holiday Show this Saturday, November 22 at 5PM. Highlights include performances from 100+ local dancers and … Read more