Callister Brewing and Machine Ales

  Christopher Lay and Diana McKenzie opened Callister Brewing in 2015. Located on Franklin Street, just off of Clarke, Callister operates as a custom brew facility, renting space and equipment to three other brewers. The line up changes year to year, but this gives people interested in pursuing their passion an opportunity to hone their … Read more

FINE FOOD and FISHY FRIVOLITY

  AT PROVENCE MARINASIDE THIS APRIL From April 1st through 30th, join Provence Marinaside as it celebrates its eighth annual Poisson d’Avril. In France, ‘Poisson d’Avril’ (April’s Fish) is a one day affair corresponding to our April Fool’s Day. “I remember the Poisson d’Avril pranks growing up as a boy in Marseilles. In Vancouver, I see … Read more

Art World Expo™ 6th Annual Art Show & Gala

“Glamour Noir”  Telus World of Science on Friday, May 13th, 2016   Art World Expo™ is produced annually each May by Monika Blichar of MAB Ventures Inc.; an Arts & Entertainment Agency based in North Vancouver, BC. The event features over 100 artists, a body painting competition, live musicians, fashion shows and live arts demonstrations. Each … Read more

BEER…you’ve come a long way Baby!

  My first introduction to beer drinking (okay other than sneaking a sip from dad’s long neck bottle) would have been in what was a typical beer parlour via the “ladies and escorts” door into a dingy, large space with hard chairs, small round tables covered with terry cloth and cheap beer. I remember only on tap beer … Read more

EarthBites Long Table events at Rocky Mountain Flatbread

  Eat, Grow, Love Long Table Events   Welcome to our monthly Eat, Grow, Craft Themed Events presented by Rocky Mountain Flatbread and hosted at our Kitsilano and Main Street restaurant locations. Our Long Table evening events include a demonstration of how to grow and cook with the seasons and a four course dinner menu … Read more

#MarketMonday vendor Warmerdam Specialty Daffodils

  The Vancouver Farmers Markets vendor Warmerdam Specialty Daffodils could be described as being the vendor of “few words”. We think the flowers speak for themselves.     We have been growing daffodils since 1992 in Bradner, B.C.   Bryan grew up on a daffodil farm close to our farm.  Farmed with his dad Ted Warmerdam … Read more

Diner en Blanc Okanagan Returns this Summer – Save the Date

  For the fourth year, the Okanagan Valley will host Le Dîner en Blanc.  On Thursday, July 7th, the annual secret affair promises another unforgettable evening of elegance, beauty and magic, as it takes over an undisclosed public space whose location is only revealed minutes prior to the commencement of the event. Over 1200 foodies, fashion and … Read more

Karma Connect an uplifting way to spend a day

  At the start of the year I decided to set myself some achievable goals.  I’ll not bore you with the details but personal growth; self-development and establishing a sense of life balance were the common theme.  I’m kind of an ‘all or nothing’ kind of gal, and have a tendency to be very single … Read more

FIRST OKANAGAN WINERY TO CROWDFUND INVESTMENT ON SEED UPS CANADA

  Saxon Winery to Offer Ownership To Small Investors for as Little as $1500   Saxon Estate Winery has announced it is the first winery in Canada to take advantage of the new start-up crowd funding rules, launching a capital raise on SeedUps.ca. The new rules allow ordinary investors who reside in B.C., and accredited … Read more

Calling All Warriors: Registration now open for Woman2Warrior presented by Subway

  Vancouver’s women-only charity obstacle race gears up for its return, Sunday, May 15 at Burnaby’s Swangard Stadium & Central Park Fearless females from across the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley will join forces at Burnaby’s Swangard Stadium & Central Park on Sunday, May 15 in support of the 4th annual Woman2Warrior, presented by Subway. Produced by the British Columbia Lions … Read more

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