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BC Culture Days Unveils 10th Anniversary Lineup of Lower Mainland Events

September 17, 2019 by MyVanCity

“Creative expression is vital for the health and wellness of a community,” says BC Culture Days Manager Nazanin Shoja. “We are proud to shine a light on the essential role arts and culture plays across the province to boost community engagement, foster deeper social connections, and build an understanding and appreciation for the collective artistic experience. With hundreds of engaging and exciting community events taking place across British Columbia, I have no doubt there will be an event that will cater to every taste and interest, while encouraging exploration into new artistic ventures!”

The Cultch and Urban Ink present Raven Transforming Cabaret Festival

September 17, 2019 by MyVanCity

Around the world, cabaret festivals emerged as a raucous and exhilarating way of expressing uprising during periods of change. “It’s been a platform for political discourse and for engaging in deep conversations all around the world,” says festival co-curator, Corey Payette.

Pacific Theatre – ‘Mother of the Maid’: Theatre Review

September 16, 2019 by MyVanCity

And, as we learn in the sporadic, self- referential monologues Isabelle delivers, she went on to do her most important work, after her daughter’s death.

Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon A Night to Dream Gala 2019 Friday, October 4th

September 16, 2019 by MyVanCity

Join Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon for the 17th annual A Night to Dream Gala. The evening will include delicious food, fine wine, exciting live and silent auctions, raffle prizes, and live entertainment in celebration of this amazing community that keeps families close when it matters most.

Ricco Bambino Cabernet Franc Rosé

September 16, 2019 by Valerie van der Gracht

Be ready to embrace your fun side. Ricco Bambino wines are meant to be enjoyed and savoured. Share the wines with friends and family you get along with. These wines are uplifting, light hearted and will make you feel good. I really enjoyed this Rosé and will definitely be drinking it again.

Passions 2019 food as harm reduction – Thursday, September 26

September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 by MyVanCity

Each year, the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation prepares in the neighbourhood of 96,000 meals for approximately 500 people living with the complications of HIV/AIDS as well as mental illness, housing insecurity, and various substance use disorders.

You’re Invited to an Exclusive Wine Pairing Dinner with The Prisoner Wine Co.

September 16, 2019 by MyVanCity

Enjoy Chef Ian McHale’s deliciously decadent yet simple country cooking at its finest, brilliantly paired with the rich, mouth-filling wines of The Prisoner Wine Co,

Bells and Whistles Announces Return of Wünderbar ‘Oktobeerfest’ Pop-Up, Exclusive ‘Zwanze Day’ Celebrations This Fall

September 16, 2019 by MyVanCity

Bells and Whistles is marking its second anniversary and gearing up for a September to remember at the Fraserhood hotspot by bringing back its Wünderbar ‘Oktobeerfest’ Pop-Up as well as the only ‘Zwanze Day’ celebration in Western Canada.

Come Away to an Exceptional Stay at the Burrowing Owl Guest House

September 15, 2019 by Valerie van der Gracht

I love the Guest House at Burrowing Owl and every time we stay there I wonder why I waited so long to come back. Probably one of the most relaxing stay away it’s possible to have. The suites are spacious and well appointed.

Yuwa Japanese Cuisine Welcomes Amabuki Brewery for ‘Secret Garden’ Sake Dinner on September 18

September 15, 2019 by MyVanCity

Yuwa Japanese Cuisine will take guests on a guided tour of the gardens that give Japanese brewery Amabuki its international renown when it welcomes the celebrated sakemaker for a special ‘Secret Garden’ Sake Dinner at the upper Kitsilano restaurant on Wednesday, September 18.