Month: September 2026

VANCOUVER FIREFIGHTER CHARITIES CELEBRATES 40 YEARS

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VANCOUVER FIREFIGHTER CHARITIES CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF THE HALL OF FLAME AT THE HOLLYWOOD THEATRE ON SEPT. 19 ’80s Disco Night-Themed Event Brings Together Past Models as VFC Launches 40th Annual Calendar to Benefit VFC Fundraising Programs   Vancouver Firefighters Charities (VFC) will bring the past and present together and officially open the books of its 40th … Read more

McGuigan Wines: ENTER TO WIN A CAR!

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  McGuigan Wines: ENTER TO WIN A CAR! McGuigan Wines is giving ONE lucky winner a CAR!  Yes, you read that right, you could win a car!  HOW TO ENTER: Visit your nearest BCLIQUOR Store NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. MUST BE OF LEGAL DRINKING AGE. PLEASE ENJOY RESPONSIBLY. Look for McGuigan Wines at your local BCLIQUOR … Read more

Limited Number of Tickets Available for Dames Dine Around 2026

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Over two unforgettable evenings, guests will enjoy specially curated multi-course dinners.

MR.SUB Launches First-Ever National Guest Fest

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MR.SUB Launches First-Ever National Guest Fest with Buy One, Get One Free Subs and Instant-Win Prizes Proudly powered by Erie Meats, the two-day celebration takes place September 12 and 13 at approximately 214 MR.SUB restaurants across Canada MR.SUB is thanking guests from coast to coast with its first-ever National Guest Fest, a two-day celebration featuring Buy … Read more

Introducing Finca La Celia with Federico Colombo

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Introducing Finca La Celia with Federico Colombo Do you think you know Argentine Malbec? Think again.   Last week, I sat down with Federico Colombo, winemaker and brand ambassador for Finca La Celia. The historic estate dates back to 1890, when founder Eugenio Bustos reportedly traded his best horse for Malbec vines and introduced them to Mendoza’s … Read more

Gredos Vivo Platform champions the role of vineyards in sustainable land management

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Gredos Vivo Platform champions the role of vineyards in sustainable land management The initiative calls for mountain viticulture to be recognised as a tool for protecting the land, preserving the landscape and helping prevent wildfires. Dani Landi and Fernando García, from Comando G winery; Telmo Rodríguez, from Viñas Viejas de Pegaso; Carlos Casillas, chef at … Read more

Wednesday Wine Reviews with @Sam_WineTeacher

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2025 Fumé Blanc Clos du Soleil Keremeos, BC $28.49 This is a blend of 71% Sauvignon Blanc and 29% Semillon.  Pale lemon yellow with a tinge of green and medium-light intensity.  Aromas of cut grass, fresh peas, gooseberry, grapefruit, and a touch of tropical fruit on the nose.  Good balance.  Bright mouth-watering fruit on the … Read more