Mountain View Cemetery hosts the 11th annual All Souls from October 24 to November 1, a week of events to honour the dead in a unique and contemplative atmosphere. All Souls launches on October 24, and all events will be held at Mountain View Cemetery (Fraser Street at East 39th Avenue). “…I believe this is what … Read more
Join in the Fun at the Coastal Black Pumpkin Fest If you are living in the region of Black Creek or visiting the Island you will want to visit the Coastal Black PumpkinFest! Open on weekends during October, now in it’s third year, this is a “don’t miss” family event for all ages. Looking for … Read more
You’ve voted, right? So now it’s time to reward yourself with the Taste of Yaletown #TOY2015 With 27 participating restaurants you are bound to find one that takes your fancy. I visited two Yaletown restaurants for Taste of Yaletown. Both are very different, both were great! hapa izakaya – $24 menu Oct 15 … Read more
Vancouver RAW presents: Natural Born Artists “MERGE” Thursday, October 22nd, 2015 Doors open at 8PM @CELEBRITIES NIGHT CLUB 1022 Davie St. Vancouver, BC Featuring 35 local artists! www.RAWartists.org/vancouver/merge LIVE MUSIC: sounds by Nikita Afonso and the Reckless Revolvers, Richard Tichelman, Kyle Stibbs Band, and Electronic Music Artist “LAST” FASHION SHOW: … Read more
PROHIBITION CELEBRATES AUTUMN with ‘COCKTAILS BY MOOD‘ MENU You are what you drink – and this autumn, Prohibition invites Vancouverites to satiate their moods by indulging in a sleek, stylish and flawlessly crafted list of seasonal cocktails and spirits at the renowned Rosewood Hotel Georgia’s dapper bar. Created by Prohibition’s award-winning bartenders Brad Stanton … Read more
‘Tis the season to whip up festive bubbly beverages with ease With the holiday season fast approaching, everyone’s calendars will soon fill up with cocktail parties and festive gatherings. When it comes to hosting, Bonne O brings the sparkle right into the kitchen. The at-home sparkling beverage system allows bubbly drink fans to serve up … Read more
Ultimate Upcycle Challenge gives sustainable design a front-row seat at the Vancouver Home + Design Show 14 local tastemakers breathe new life into pre-loved pieces to raise funds for Habitat for Humanity Society of Greater Vancouver, October 22-25 at the Vancouver Convention Centre West Ultimate Upcycle Challenge: Take A Seat, a creative … Read more
Fibre Artist Sola Fiedler, simply known as Sola, presents the Flower Power Tapestry (15’ x 16’) at Circle Craft Christmas Market from Wednesday November 11 to Sunday, November 15, 2015. The Flower Power Tapestry is a result of Sola repurposing one of her older tapestries of the City of Atlanta, and turning it into a huge vase … Read more
Okanagan Spinach and Paneer Pakora RECIPE (makes approx. 10 balls) Description: a light appetizer that combines soft savoury Indian flavours from the paneer and a crunch from local spinach. A perfect party snack. Jas Dosanj, Poppadoms – Taste India! Ingredients: 100g grated paneer (Indian cheese) 1x large local white potato, boiled then grated 1tsp. … Read more
There is a new eatery on Vancouver’s west side. Aptly named the Perch, the restaurant sits atop the Alma Mater Society’s (AMS) Student Nest. For old time UBC alumni, this is the refurbished former Student Union Building (SUB), located next to the Aquatic Centre at 6133 University Boulevard. After getting off the elevator and … Read more