Malbec World Day at Marquis Wine Cellars Date: April 17, 2026 Time: 11:00am – 6:00 pm Location: Marquis Wine Cellars | 1034 Davie Street, Vancouver, BC, V6E 1M3 Raise a glass to one of the world’s most iconic grape varieties! This April, Marquis Wine Cellars invites Vancouver wine lovers to celebrate the 15th anniversary of … Read more
FIFA Announces Programming Details for Canada Celebrates the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Test Event in Victoria, British Columbia The countdown to the FIFA World Cup 2026™ hits Victoria on Tuesday, 31 March, as Canada Celebrates brings a high-energy, one-day test event to the grounds of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. Hosted by radio personality … Read more
Luxuriate in Okanagan Lifestyle at Bialto B&B Penticton Elevate your travel to the Okanagan with a stay at Bialto B&B where you are immersed in the local community. Set apart from the usual tourist settings, this elegant bed and breakfast is situated in Penticton’s Sendero Canyon modern subdivision. Owned and operated by partners Mike Bryde … Read more
FAIRMONT PACIFIC RIM LAUNCHES EXCLUSIVE CHEF COLLABORATION SERIES WITH MICHELIN-STARRED MASAYOSHI BABA An intimate omakase series at The Lobby Lounge & RawBar brings together celebrated chefs for one-night-only culinary experiences Fairmont Pacific Rim announces the launch of an exclusive new culinary collaboration series at The Lobby Lounge & RawBar, spotlighting globally acclaimed chefs alongside the … Read more
Beaujolais: Dig into Diversity Beaujolais Brings Depth, Diversity, and Storytelling Power to the Vancouver International Wine Festival At the 2026 Vancouver International Wine Festival I had the opportunity to attend the seminar Beaujolais: Dig into Diversity moderated by Iain Philip. Truth be told I targeted this seminar strictly because of the moderator. Iain Phllip is … Read more
When most people think of Australian wine, they picture sun-drenched vineyards and powerful reds. There’s truth in that image, but it’s incomplete. The country’s most important wine regions are clustered in the cooler southern half of the continent, often close to the ocean or at higher elevations. Those moderating influences help preserve acidity and aromatic … Read more
Whale watching season is set to kick off at the end of March From whale watching and scuba diving to fishing charters and wildlife tours, Nanaimo has it all. It is always a good idea to plan ahead so here are a few water-based experiences in Nanaimo, just a quick ferry or seaplane ride away … Read more
Kim Uncorked: Welcome to my weekly wine recommendation. Hi, I’m Kim, a passionate lover of wine, food, and any experience that brings the two together! In this weekly blog post, I share my thoughts on a wine that I’ve recently purchased from one of our local independent wine merchants. If you’d like to know more … Read more
Discover Mustang Dark Horse SC and Mustang Mach‐E® GT California Special FOR THE FIRST TIME IN WESTERN CANADA 2026 Mustang Dark Horse SC Developed collaboratively by Ford Racing motorsports and road-car teams, the new 2026 Mustang Dark Horse® SC delivers track- ready capability with street-driven precision. The supercharged 5.2L V8 engine is paired with … Read more
In Conversation with Manpreet Dhaliwal – Head Winemaker Kismet Estate Winery and named to the BCBusiness 30 Under 30 Class of 2026 Canada’s first and only South Asian female head winemaker recognized for leadership shaping Kismet’s next chapter in the South Okanagan Dhaliwal leads winemaking at Kismet, the family-run, BC VQA-certified winery in Oliver, B.C., … Read more