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Whether you have attended or hosted an event, you know how important the food is. From finger sandwiches to feasts, we all get that spark of excitement when we see what’s being served up at a party. Food brings people together and therefore Executive Chef and Owner of White Linen Catering & Events, Ariana … Read more
Irresistible Menus for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve It’s hard to imagine that it’s already time to start making plans for the Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Eve holidays, but these fall festivities are right around the corner. Look no further than Kirkland’s Heathman Hotel and Trellis Restaurant to spark traditional festive flair … Read more
Figs and Goat Cheese Soufflé With beets and maple truffle vinaigrette It’s often the surprise factor that makes a dish memorable. A sweet and unexpectedly salty lemon soufflé I once enjoyed in Paris fits the category. My version of that dish for my restaurant started with sweet figs and salty goat cheese, but I … Read more
Acclaimed Restaurants Offering Seasonal Specialties and Holiday Gift Ideas Whether it’s rejoicing with clients and colleagues or gathering family and friends, Toptable Group invites guests to celebrate this holiday season with Whistler’s Araxi Restaurant and Oyster Bar, The Cellar by Araxi, and Bar Oso and Vancouver’s CinCin Ristorante, Blue Water Cafe, West Restaurant, … Read more
Chez Christophe unveils 2016 Christmas Collection Newly minted Cacao Barry Ambassador Christophe Bonzon is ready to enchant people of all ages this festive season with his 2016 holiday chocolate collection at Burnaby Heights’ Chez Christophe Chocolaterie Patisserie (4717 Hastings Street). This year, expect several new imaginative chocolate art sculptures inspired by nature, as … Read more
Oyama is delighted to announce that we are again at the top of the list in Westender’s Best of the City Dining readers’ choice awards. Thanks to all the readers who voted us GOLD and the #1 choice in the Best Stall at Granville Island category, as well as GOLD for Best Deli. We … Read more
Celebrating 8 Years in Port Moody & 17 in Coquitlam This past summer, Lisa and Patrick Beecroft opened their 4th successful local business in Port Moody, Gabi & Jules. Having spent years perfecting the perfect pie and fresh baked goods recipe, it was time to open the independent shop. So where did it all … Read more
Race is on for places on the 18km fun run through Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country Runners and wine lovers can raise a glass to starting training for next year’s ultimate fun run: the race is on to register for tickets for the 2017 Half Corked Marathon, which will be held May 27, 2017. On November … Read more
Experience the Rosé Revolution and Christmas cheer at the November 25 -December 4 festival Christmas is coming and the South Okanagan is set to sparkle when Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country transforms into a winter wonderland for the annual Winter in Wine Country festival on November 25 to December 4, 2016. Get in the … Read more
Power. To some, it may represent control and dominance. For me and a sold-out audience, TEDxGastownWomen completely redefined the meaning of power. Over the course of the day, power came to include courage, perseverance, risk-taking, acceptance, grief and even humour. I know I’m not the only one who emerged from this event moved, elated and full of … Read more