Raising funds and awareness for BC food banks in a challenging season
On Saturday, June 22 ten percent of sales from all JAK’S 14 locations will be donated to food banks across BC. That’s something we can all raise a glass to!
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Ricky’s Family-style Restaurants and Breakfast Club of Canada partner to serve healthy breakfasts to youth with third annual O’Canada Pancake Campaign June 24 – July 1
The Breakfast Club of Canada’s mission is to nourish children’s potential by making sure that as many of them have access to a healthy morning meal before school as possible, in an environment that allows their self-esteem to grow and flourish.
Hawksworth Restaurant kicks off monthly winemaker dinner series with Phantom Creek Estates
“We’re delighted to present our guests with a summer winemaker dinner series and to partner with exceptional wineries such as Phantom Creek Estates,” says Chef de Cuisine, Antonio Sotomayor.
Summerhill is Canada’s first B Corp Winery
Summerhill Pyramid is Canada’s most visited winery. We welcome thousands of visitors onto our farm from all over the world. Our greatest goal is an ongoing one of service to humanity, engendering a culture of gratitude for people and planet with every heavenly sip of our organic wine.
The Vancouver Art Gallery presents: Alberto Giacometti: A Line Through Time
Walking Man is a huge sculpture and the centerpiece of the exhibit. Standing Woman, The Dog, Annette Without Arms and Bust of Diego are a few of the other pieces on display.
Queer Arts Festival 2019 Welcomes You To The rEvolution!
This year’s festival theme rEvolution gathers together artists who dissemble, push and transgress; art as the evolution of the revo- lution, and QAF has assembled nearly 100 artists and more than 20 events showcasing a variety of differing media on exhibit at the Roundhouse Arts Centre (181 Roundhouse Mews) in Vancouver, BC.
BC Sommelier Wins South African Sommelier Cup Title
Sommeliers, wine directors, and retail wine store staff from around the world entered the competition, which takes place every 3 years. In Canada, master classes on South Africa were held in 6 major cities.
Dogs take over Nat Bailey Stadium on June 18
Enjoy the A&B Tool Rentals Dancing Grounds Crew with your best friend by your side and bark on your favourite sushi in the sushi mascot races. You and your pup can even split one of the Nat’s infamous three-foot-long hot dogs!
Tacofino to Introduce Two New Food Trucks to Downtown, East Vancouver Locations
Beginning at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, June 17, Tacofino will mark the launch of its new ‘Minty’ truck on the spot by giving away one complimentary taco to the first 50 guests.
From Recycling Bin to Underbody Skin; Ford Recycles 1.2 Billion Plastic Bottles Every Year for Vehicle Parts
Ford Motor Company is helping to play a major role in promoting environmentally friendly auto parts, and one way they’re doing that is by using recycled plastic bottles for underbody shields on all cars and SUVs, and wheel liners on F-Series trucks.