Month: October 2026

Kim Uncorked: Welcome to my weekly wine recommendation.

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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

Fall and Holiday Events in the Okanagan: Wine Country Comes Alive for the Season

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People who know, know that one of the best times to visit Okanagan wine country is during the shoulder season. There’s less traffic, fewer tourists and a more relaxed pace, making it easier to enjoy the wineries, restaurants and scenery without the summer crowds. Fall is an especially good time to visit. The year’s harvest … Read more

Italian Kitchen Ricasoli Wine Dinner on Tuesday, November 17

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Italian Kitchen is welcoming November with a new feature menu inspired by Piemonte, Italy and a Special five-course Ricasoli Wine Dinner on Tuesday, November 17   Italian Kitchen is welcoming November with a new feature menu inspired by Piemonte, Italy, a region celebrated for its exceptional wines and prized truffles. The menu showcases three seasonal dishes, including … Read more

What’s Happening in Vancouver in November

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The Victor The Victor Bar & Lounge is bringing Día de los Muertos to life on Monday, November 2, with an evening of tequila, cocktails, live music and interactive experiences. Taking place from 6–10 p.m., the event will feature festive décor, live entertainment, interactive bar stations and a cocktail masterclass led by The Victor’s bartenders. … Read more

PAX ROMANA REDUX: NEW HOME IN LITTLE ITALY

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PAX ROMANA REDUX: VANCOUVER’S IONIAN HOSPITALITY GROUP BRINGS BACK BELOVED PAX ROMANA TAPAS BAR TO NEW HOME IN LITTLE ITALY   Beloved Intimate, Mediterranean-Styled Tapas Bar That Closed in July Set to Officially Re-Open At The Corner of Commercial Drive and Graveley Street on Friday, November 6 The Ionian Hospitality Group (IHG)has announced it will revive … Read more

Canada’s Longest-Running Gingerbread Display Event Returns

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MAKING SPIRITS BRIGHT: HYATT REGENCY VANCOUVER ANNOUNCES RETURN OF BELOVED GINGERBREAD LANE CHARITY EVENT THIS HOLIDAY SEASON Canada’s Longest-Running Gingerbread Display Event Returns for 34th Season This November and December with Donations to Benefit Make-A-Wish Canada Hyatt Regency Vancouver is getting set to make spirits bright once again this holiday season by announcing it will … Read more

Bottega Wine Studio: A Hidden Gem in Cawston

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Adding to my list of hidden gems, Bottega Wine Studio in Cawston certainly fits the bill. There’s a sign on Highway 3, south of Keremeos, but it would be easy to miss unless you were specifically looking for it. (What? Use GPS? Who, me?) Turn into the gravel driveway, spot the distinctive white pickup truck, … Read more