Win a $1000 Reflexology Massage Package! from Alive Reflexology Room

  Alive Reflexology Room Will Make You Feel Alive! Reflexology is a specialized service, not to be confused with traditional massage. Alive Reflexology Room offers reflexology services performed by a Master Reflexologist, along with a few different modalities of your choosing (optional) in celebration of your hands and feet. Alive believes that these are two very underrated & often neglected, parts of the male & female anatomy. But … Read more

Taste of Yaletown event brings a fresh approach with Sharing & Pairing menu 

YBIA announces 12th annual dining event and reveals participating restaurants    The Yaletown Business Improvement Association (YBIA) is excited to announce the 12th annual Taste of Yaletown (TOY), a two-week dining event showcasing unique dishes from 31 restaurants in the neighbourhood. This year’s popular dining event will run from October 13 – 27th, bringing a … Read more

Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates Taco Crawl

  Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates Taco Crawl   Tacos, as well as your favourite TV series and hearty laughter, are one of the things in this universe that I feel defies the rule of “everything in moderation”. The perfection of a floured shell, the juicy nature of the fillings, the vibrant flavours of the fixin’s. … Read more

Canadian Vermouth Named Best in Class  at New York World Wine and Spirits Competition

    Odd Society Spirits to Release Barrel-Aged Vermouth After Double Gold Win   On the heels of receiving a Double Gold medal and the Best Vermouth award at the 2016 New York World Wine and Spirits Competition, Odd Society Spirits will launch the winning barrel-aged vermouth on October 21, 2016. The inaugural release is … Read more

The 25th Annual Port and Chocolate Tasting Event

  Last Thursday Liberty Wines held another of its ongoing events that support local charities. This time it was a milestone 25th Annual Port and Chocolate Tasting Event featuring some of world’s best Port and Dessert wines, and world-class chocolatiers from BC. All proceeds from their signature “Tasting-in-the-Park” event went to benefit the Vancouver Rowing … Read more

Singletree Winery Launches All-New Club Enjoy the flavours of Fraser Valley Wine Country 24-7

\ Following a string of recent accolades and awards, includng a Best of Category award for its 2015 Siegerrebe white wine at the Northwest Wine Summit, Singletree Winery is announcing the launch of its all-new wine club. Membership benefits include: * 12 bottles of 100% BC VQA wines shipped to your door (each April & November) * 15% … Read more

Trumpet playing saves musician’s life at gun point in Mexico

     “New Futures” is a new jazz and electronic infused CD, created and produced by trumpeter/composer Malcolm Aiken. Malcolm and his band have been playing together for three years at Guilt and Company, a musical hub in Gastown, and the songs are a natural fruition of the collaboration. Malcolm, a modern day musical Indiana … Read more

Sam Sullivan’s Oct 13th Public Salon: Secrets behind double careered professionals

  Vancouver will have its 25th Public Salon on Thursday October 13th.  The Public Salon is a made in Vancouver phenomenon that contributes to the unique civic culture of our city. 10,000+ people have come to be entertained, stay informed and get inspired at Vancouver’s Playhouse theatre. (600 Hamilton St) Holman Wang is among the nine … Read more

“Frankenstein 1945” and WW2 – Studio 1398

   Frankenstein, 1945  By Mily Mumford  October 24-30  Studio 1398  1398 Cartwright St. Granville Island,  Vancouver BC V6H 3R8  Preview October 24th 8pm October 25-28th 8pm  October 29th and 30th 2pm and 8pm  Set in post World War II Berlin, Frankenstein, 1945 explores the world of Victor Frankenstein, a young doctor who has recently severed ties to … Read more

New Directors Join Vancouver Opera Board

  Annual General Meeting highlighted financial and artistic successes in 2015-2016 and excitement for the 2016-2017 Season & Festival Two highly esteemed community leaders were elected to the VO Board of Directors at the company’s Annual General Meeting on September 17, 2016, joining a group of 24 members chaired by Pascal Spothelfer. The meeting also reviewed … Read more