More of our #FavouriteThings – Summer Sipping wines under $20. from Quails’ Gate Winery

Here are the wines we drink when we want to keep to a budget. Our #FavouriteThings include these tasty offerings from Quails’ Gate – all priced under $20.00. These are the wines we drink, enjoy and recommend to our readers. These wines are all available from the Quails’ Gate online store. 2017 Dry Riesling Available: In Stock $16.99 … Read more

Victoria’s Great Canadian Beer Festival is this summer’s hottest ticket!

The Great Canadian Beer Festival returns to Victoria, B.C. September 7 & 8, 2018 The 26th annual Great Canadian Beer Festival returns to Victoria on September 7 & 8, 2018. Tickets are on sale now. The GCBF is a non-profit society created for the purpose of introducing consumers to new beers and raising awareness of craft brewing … Read more

Experience wine, your way at City Side Winery

Your Gate to BC Vineyards Happy Hour Has Never Been Happier Experience the Combination Come into the winery and enjoy a flatbread and a tantalizing glass of white or red wine produced by City Side Winery. The Mystic Pearl offers three different wines for perfect flatbread pairings. Happy Hour is the Happiest Hour of the … Read more

As You like It – The Best Production Ever!

What a great production! Did you ever think you would be clapping and singing along during a Shakespeare play, and leave humming a tune? If you want that pleasure, then, you must attend the 2018 Bard on the Beach production of As You Like It. This is the most enjoyable and unique presentation! Shakespeare’s plays … Read more

Wild Things: The Power of Nature in Our Lives

  -Wild Things: The Power of Nature in Our Lives- The new exhibition at the Museum of Vancouver, “Wild Things”, explores the complex relationship between our urban environment and local plants and animals. Through stories, videos, hands on materials and even taxidermy, visitors are reminded that we are a part of our natural surroundings, and … Read more

Timon of Athens opens the Howard Family Stage at Bard on the Beach

Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival continues its 29th Season in Vanier Park with the opening of Timon of Athens on the Howard Family Stage. A provocative study of loyalty, greed and modern values, Timon of Athens is directed by Meg Roe. Roe last directed at Bard in 2014, helming an exhilarating production of The … Read more

Little Creek Casino Resort’s 2018 Wine & Jazz Festival

  Little Creek Casino Resort’s Wine & Jazz Festival returns to the South Puget Sound on Saturday, July 14 at 6 p.m. featuring an array of jazz music, food, beer and wines from around the world. Prepared by the resort’s acclaimed Food and Beverage Director, Victor Mortazavi, an inspired menu of gourmet food and wine … Read more

What’s NEW at Vancouver Aquarium this Summer

  NEW! Walruses Meet charismatic and curious young walruses – Lakina and Balzak –  for the first time ever! Visitors can get up close with these iconic Arctic mammals at the new Research Outpost while learning about their cool-climate adaptations like their thick blubber, long tusks, impressive whiskers, and surprising vocals. (As early as this weekend, … Read more

Think Chill Courtyard Campers, Champagne Pool Cabanas, a Legendary Thursday BEER-B-Q and the Ultimate Weekly Vacation Rental in the Glam and Spacious Residences of Four Seasons Resort Whistler

Make Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler the Star of Summer Vacation   Summers in Whistler are simply dreamy thanks to warm, long and sunny days setting the perfect backdrop for enjoying the line up of activities offered at Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler. Action seekers will find their adrenaline fix during an action-packed day of … Read more

Here Comes Their There

A New Coffee Shop Bakery in Kits by Michael Robbins and Jeff Parr Opening July 1   Their There is set to open its doors on Canada Day, Sunday, July 1 at 2042 West 4th Avenuein Kitsilano. From the team that brought you AnnaLena, Michael Robbins’ and Jeff Parr’s Their There offers Vancouverites and visitors … Read more