MyVanCity Join the Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon for the 16th annual A Night to Dream Gala on Thursday, October 11 at JW Marriott Parq Vancouver, situated in the city’s hottest entertainment destination. The elegant evening will include fine food and wine, dancing and an exclusive live and silent auction in celebration of this amazing community that keeps families close when it matters most. Each … Read more
Have a Penchant for Pachyderms? On the Eve of Sept. 21 at Vancouver’s Beaumont Studios Learn about Efforts to Bring Water to 45,000 Elephants Folks with a penchant for pachyderms are invited to join the conservation-minded travel company, Wildland Adventures, and their Zimbabwean safari partners, Imvelo Safari Lodges, on Sept. 21 in Vancouver, BC, to … Read more
82 year-old world-renowned Vancouver Fibre Artist Sola Fiedler (“Sola”), known for her weaved tributes to cities that have hosted Olympic Games, will exhibit her Las Vegas and Salt Lake City tapestries side by side for the first time, along with the Vancouver tapestry, Canada 150 flag, a new Granville Island Tapestry, and a retrospective of her vintage works. The exhibition, entitled Leap and the Loom … Read more
VSO 100th Anniversary Season Filled with Musical Suprises for the Whole City The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra’s 100th Anniversary Season, a celebration of both past and future, opens September 20, 21 and 22. Returning Maestros, fan favourites from across the decades, and musical references to seasons past are woven throughout the year’s programming. And, the … Read more
Cause We Care Foundation’s 2nd annual campaign turns clothes, shoes and accessories into much needed support for Vancouver’s single mother-led families This September, Cause We Care Foundation is excited to partner again with Turnabout Luxury Resale for the 2nd annual, Clean Out Your Closet for a Cause, promoting clothing consignment in support of single … Read more
Vancouver International Film Festival As the 37th Annual Vancouver International Film Festival draws closer, we will be featuring some short reviews of films that movie buffs will want to add to their “must see” list. “The Heiresses” Already critically acclaimed in several countries, “The Heiresses”, a film from Paraguay, will have its Canadian Premiere during … Read more
Spa treatments and amenities offer a blissful retreat at Whistler’s luxury lakeside resort Nita Lake Lodge’s new Sleep Therapy package offers a restful retreat from the stresses of city life. As Whistler’s only lakeside property, and a leading destination for wellness, Nita Lake Lodge’s expertly crafted package includes all the elements needed to ensure that … Read more
“Leap and the Loom Will Appear” is an upcoming exhibition by 82-year-old, world-renowned Canadian Fibre Artist Sola Fiedler, known for her intricately woven tributes to cities that have hosted Olympic Games. Each hyper-realistic tapestry took the artist as much as five years to complete. Self-taught, Sola’s method is as impressive as the final piece: Using yarn from … Read more
Tulalip Resort Casino Chefs Put Their Own Twist on the Yearly VolksFest Tradition Tulalip Resort Casino chefs are putting their own twist on the annual Bavarian VolksFest tradition with inspiring culinary creations. Paired with a selection of Oktoberfest beers procured by Sommelier Tom Thompson, this Bavarian fun-fest is happening early – because just one day … Read more
Thousands of British Columbians across the province to participate in open rehearsals, workshops, discussions, tours and collaborative art projects, as part of the nation-wide Culture Days celebration, September 28-30 BC Culture Days is back and bigger than ever in honour of its ninth anniversary season, taking place across British Columbia and the nation, September … Read more