International publisher Phaidon launches its newest cookbook bible in Vancouver with the release of China: The Cookbook with an exclusive six-course dinner at Torafuku (958 Main Street) on Monday, October 17, 2016. From 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., guests will journey through a variety of Chinese dishes during the evening, as well as meet … Read more
Redfish Kids Clothing partners with The Dirty Apron for fundraising dinner Redfish Kids, The Dirty Apron and Vancouver’s top chefs present a culinary collaboration to celebrate young Cooks with Courage on Thursday October 27th from 6-9.30pm. Redfish Kids launched its first annual ‘Cook with Courage’ program this summer, in partnership with The Dirty … Read more
A bountiful harvest celebration brings chefs together with local farmers, winemakers, and craft beverage producers to raise funds for Fresh to Families Project. Vancouver Farmers Markets (VFM), the non-profit organizer of eight weekly farmers markets in the city, is partnering with BC’s top farm-to-table chefs and a selection of local farms and producers … Read more
Rising bar star moves up Main Street to lead the Juniper team Juniper Kitchen + Bar is pleased to announce the appointment of Bar Manager Max Barrowman. A native of the Okanagan, Max learned his trade first in Kelowna and honed his skills at The Lobby Lounge of the Fairmont Pacific Rim Vancouver. … Read more
Known for the consistency and quality of their premium Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, Foxtrot Vineyards is a family run winery located on the Okanagan Valley’s Naramata Bench. The drive for excellence has become the life’s work of the Allander family who have created wines worth talking about, earning praise from top sommeliers and international … Read more
The kick-off of Vancouver’s inaugural Chopstick Festival is 2 weeks away, starting on October 15 and running for two weeks. A selection of lower mainland Chinese restaurants have been preparing their dishes for people to try during this event. The event works similar to the highly successful Dine Out that happens in the Jan-Feb time-frame … Read more
The Concierge of Vancouver is the world premiere of a play satirizing the Vancouver housing crisis and looks at the consequences of skyrocketing real estate prices and living costs. An expensive condo building in Coal Harbour, barely occupied… a reclusive donor, giving away millions of dollars each year to fund worthy causes… and, an international … Read more
New, international speaker series pushes the boundaries of human potential On Saturday, October 22, the Superhuman Summit invites you to unlock the inconceivable and live the life of tomorrow. The first event of its kind in Vancouver, the day-long speaker-style Superhuman Summit brings together an internationally renowned roster of experts in the fields … Read more
After over 35 years circling the globe, The Nylons have decided to finally close the touring chapter of their illustrious and legendary career as recording and performing artists. The group has embarked on a series of farewell shows to say goodbye to their dedicated fans who embraced and supported them over the years. … Read more
It was September 28th, early evening. I was delighted to find parking on 12th Avenue a few steps from Pacific Theatre and a block away from what I consider ideal window shopping territory – South Granville. Suppressing the urge to head west, I entered Pacific Theatre early. It was an unfamiliar venue, for … Read more