The Drum is Calling Festival  Canada 150+ 

    What Is The Drum Is Calling Festival?   In partnership with Vancouver’s three Host Nations- the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh-the City of Vancouver has launched the Canada 150+ anchor event, The Drum Is Calling Festival which will run July 22 – 30 in and around Larwill Park in the heart of downtown. This is … Read more

Blue Mountain Celebrates Summer with Special Events, Photo Contest

    Make time in your schedule to visit Blue Mountain this summer. The winery is pleased to announce it will host two Saturday lunchtime visits from the Vagabond Kitchen food truck, and a Summer Picnic Social. In addition, it’s running a photo contest with a prize package including a luxurious two-night stay in the … Read more

OCEAN PEARLS UNFURLED: BOULEVARD KITCHEN & OYSTER BAR MARKS ANNUAL FOOD DAY CANADA CELEBRATION WITH EXCLUSIVE OYSTER-THEMED DINNER

  Restaurant Toasts Country’s Farmers, Fishers and Chefs By Hosting Communal Four-Course Dinner Highlighting Homegrown Canadian Ingredients   The team at Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar will raise a glass to this country’s rich culinary heritage and mark the annual celebration known as Food Day Canada — as well as World Oyster Day — by hosting … Read more

Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation Pride Crawl Fundraiser Over the Rainbow cocktail recipe

  MyVanCity.ca is sharing 15 days of Cocktail Recipes for the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation Pride Crawl Fundraiser taking place at 45 Cocktail Bars and Lounges in Vancouver July 14 – August 6   Bars and restaurants across Vancouver will stand proud and pledge their support to the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation this July and … Read more

Inaugural Chef Meets BC Grape Okanagan Wine & Food Experience Launches this August

  Four-Day Wine and Food Festival of Iconic BC Wines, Celebrity Chefs and Interactive Experiences   The Wines of British Columbia is thrilled to launch its inaugural Chef Meets BC Grape Okanagan Wine and Food Experience weekend bringing as many as 60 BC wineries and 16 top chefs from western Canada to the Okanagan Valley August 24 through … Read more

Mary Poppins 2017 TUTS – a review

  The number one play of the summer!   Whether you are two, twenty-two, or ninety-two you will enjoy the 2017 TUTS production of Mary Poppins. The wise but fun-loving nanny is at it again, solving the problems of the troubled Banks family, effortlessly riding in and out on her umbrella, and together with Bert, … Read more

TAKE A BITE OUT OF SHARK WEEK AT VANCOUVER AQUARIUM

  With replenishable teeth, six senses, and unparalleled survival skills, sharks are the ultimate aquatic predator. Saluting Shark Week, Vancouver Aquarium is inviting visitors to get up close with these fierce yet fascinating animals with a Shark Week Giveaway from Saturday, July 22 to Sunday, July 30 and a chance to experience an exclusive feeding … Read more

Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation Pride Crawl Fundraiser Divine cocktail recipe

  MyVanCity.ca is sharing 15 days of Cocktail Recipes for the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation Pride Crawl Fundraiser taking place at 45 Cocktail Bars and Lounges in Vancouver July 14 – August 6   Bars and restaurants across Vancouver will stand proud and pledge their support to the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation this July and … Read more

Hearts Melt Over Vancouver’s Newest Ice Cream Parlour 

  La Glace Artisanal Ice Cream Announces Opening Date   Vancouver’s ice cream renaissance gets sweeter with the opening of La Glace, the city’s most romantic ice cream parlour, on Friday, August 4, 2017. Born three years ago as a charming ice cream cart for pop-ups and special events, La Glace has evolved into an … Read more

Virtuous Pie Announces Second Vancouver Location to Open in UBC’s Wesbrook Village

Popular plant-based restaurant opening fourth location in just over a year Vancouver’s popular plant-based pizza and ice cream restaurant is set to open its second Vancouver location in Wesbrook Village in the fall of 2017.   “We have been looking for a location on the west side of Vancouver for some time,” says Jim Vesal, … Read more