Mission Hill Family Estate wins ‘Winery of the Year’ at the 2019 WineAlign National Wine Awards

“The ‘Winery of the Year’ designation is as big as it gets in Canadian wine,” said David Lawrason, co-Chairman of the National Wine Awards. “We are very impressed that the performance of Mission Hill Family Estate led all others in 2019 with an incredible 18 medals.”

HENDRICK’S GIN PRESENTS AN OCULAR AND AUDITORY SPECTACLE AS IT OPENS ITS HISTORY-MAKING PORTAL OF PECULIARITY IN VANCOUVER AT THE INAUGURAL HONDA CELEBRATION OF LIGHT DOWNTOWN

For the first time in history, from the steps of the Vancouver Art Gallery at 750 Hornby St., the Hendrick’s Gin A.W.E.V.A.N.A.I.R. will take guests on a most unusual quest, sharing copious curiosities and whimsical wonders both in the skies and on the streets.

Festival Judio Latin American Jewish Culture Celebration @Peretz Centre Aug 2-9

You are invited to choose and enjoy from two live concerts and dance nights, art show and sale, book sale, kids’ story workshop, Latin American film and guest speakers as more than 23 performers and presenters from Buenos Aires to BC come together.

CELEBRITY CUCUMBER EATING DOG TO FLY IN THE 65-FOOT AIR BALLOON ABOVE THE INAUGURAL HONDA CELEBRATION OF LIGHT DOWNTOWN TOMORROW – AUGUST 2

A.W.E.V.A.N.A.I.R. (Amazing, Whimsical, Enchanting, Voyaging, Astounding, Nocturnal, Ascending, Interstellar, Roamer), the 65-foot hot air balloon (oddly decorated with cucumbers and roses) will whisk lucky Golden Ticket winners 44 ¼ cucumbers high into the Vancouver sky.