CHEERS TO 16 YEARS This year, L’Abattoir celebrates 16 years in the heart of Gastown. Since opening in July 2010, the restaurant has grown into one of Vancouver’s most enduring dining destinations, shaped by our historic setting, French-influenced West Coast cuisine, thoughtful hospitality, one of the city’s most celebrated bars, and an award-winning wine program. … Read more
FIVE SAILS ENTERS A NEW ERA AS FIVE SAILS BY ALEX KIM National Champion Chef Alex Kim Becomes Chef-Partner and Co-Owner of Five Sails “Five Sails has long been one of Vancouver’s most iconic restaurants, and it’s an incredible honour to become a partner in its future,” says Alex Kim. “I’m excited to continue shaping … Read more
Okanagan Wineries app v2.0 now with wildfire alerts & 210+ wineries Here is the latest update for the Okanagan Wineries app with the just released v2.0 with some big additions, including: – Real-time wildfire & evacuation alerts — active fires and evacuation orders shown right on the winery map so visitors can plan safe routes … Read more
August, the month of long days and lazy nights. This has to be the perfect time to explore the wonderful wine selection from Moon Curser. Wine Club subscriptions make the process of exploring wines, you can’t find in a wine shop, the smart way to get your hands on the wines you know and love. … Read more
The inside scoop on BC wine industry events, opportunities and education. Get Your Store Featured on WineBC.com For years, Pour More BC has helped consumers discover restaurants that champion BC wine. This September, we’re expanding the program to include Top BC Wine Stores. If your store has a strong BC wine selection, we are here … Read more
WE HAVE SOME EXCITING NEWS TO SHARE #8 in the Top 10 Small Wineries in Canada #6 in Top 10 BC Wineries #11 in Top 25 Wineries of Canada Synchromesh Wines has been named #8 in WineAlign’s 2026 Top 10 Small Wineries in Canada, with four Gold medals and three Bronze medals at the National … Read more
Chan Centre for the Performing Arts and Musqueam Celebrate 5th Edition of Award-Winning Indigenous Arts Festival: — ʔəm̓i ce:p xʷiwəl – Come Toward the Fire — Annual festival at UBC extends to three days with new Day of Knowledge Sharing joining Indigenous-led lineup of live performances and cultural activations The Chan Centre for the Performing … Read more
FAIRMONT PACIFIC RIM UNVEILS A NEWLY REIMAGINED FAIRMONT SPA, ANCHORING A NEW ERA OF INTERGRATED WELLBEING The state-of-the-art wellbeing center spans the hotel’s fifth floor At the heart of Fairmont Pacific Rim‘s enhanced wellbeing offering is the unveiling of the newly reimagined Fairmont Spa – a transformative renovation that establishes one of Vancouver’s most comprehensive luxury wellness … Read more
60+ of Vancouver’s Top Chefs Unite for Brewery & the Beast 2026 Michelin-recognized restaurants, Canada’s top pitmasters and unlimited food and drink come together for one unforgettable day of live-fire cooking Vancouver’s premier live-fire culinary festival returns to Concord Pacific Place on Sunday, August 30, bringing together more than 60 of the region’s top chefs, … Read more
Okanagan International Film Festival returns with a Bold New Vision Festival will bring international cinema, industry leaders and new economic opportunities to the Okanagan’s growing film and TV industry After an almost 10-year hiatus, an international film festival is returning to the Okanagan this fall with a renewed vision that reflects the remarkable growth of … Read more