SPRING INTO A NEW SEASON: CHILLIWACK’S GREENDALE ACRES GEARS UP FOR A NEW YEAR FULL OF ACTIVITIES ON THE FARM STARTING MARCH 27th Popular Farmstead’s Sweet Spring Celebration Includes Easter Egg Hunts, Annual Chilliwack Plowing Match, U-Pick Flowers, Princess and Superhero Days and More A Sweet Spring celebration for the whole family filled with flowers, baby animals, … Read more
Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience Comes to Nanaimo This Summer Custom-installed for the Vancouver Island Conference Centre, the exhibition runs July 18 to August 29, 2026, with early-bird tickets on sale now A world-renowned art experience is coming to downtown Nanaimo this summer. Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience will run July 18 to August … Read more
The prestige apex of Cava grows with five new Guarda Superior Paraje Calificado Cavas • The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA) endorses and certifies five new Guarda Superior Paraje Calificado Cavas. • The D.O. CAVA Guarda Superior Paraje Calificado category now totals 15 select products. The select club of Guarda Superior Paraje Calificado … Read more
Usually I like to dine twice at any restaurant before I write a review, but often this is not possible. This time it was my second time reviewing Ugly Duckling. The first time I had the honour of reviewing the exclusive L’Abattoir x | Ugly Duckling | Gastown Meets Chinatown last November. Two champions of … Read more
Earlier this week I conducted a wine tasting of four lovely wines from Blue Grouse. This was a private wine tasting with friends. All totalled there were about twenty wine loving friends gathered in our condo building’s lounge. It was the ideal spot to sit, enjoy the wines and socialize. Our lounge was just big … Read more
In addition to the weekly wine review and the various other, usually wine-related, articles I write for My Van City, I am going to include a new one that will appear from time to time. I’m calling it, ‘From the Cellar’. It will be similar to the wine reviews, except that it will feature wines … Read more
Last year, people across the country couldn’t get enough of the Crunchin’ Cookie Dipped Cone from DQ® Canada. Now, the viral menu item is back with a fresh twist: the NEW Mint Crunchin’ Cookie Dipped Cone. This perfectly crunchy new treat takes DQ’s vanilla soft serve, dipping it in a subtle mint-flavoured cone coating with choco cookie pieces, … Read more