CATHAY PACIFIC ADDS FLIGHTS AND CELEBRATES WITH SPECIAL FARES

  Increased demand sees three additional non-stop flights between Vancouver and Hong Kong, and introduction of new Airbus A350-900 XWB aircraft on route, first time operating into YVR To mark the recent announcement of three additional A350 non-stop flights between Vancouver and Hong Kong, increasing the frequency from 14 to 17 flights per week, Cathay … Read more

#TasteofThursday Prawn and Quinoa Salad recipe from Glowbal

Prawn and Quinoa Salad   Yields two large salads Ingredients: 2 tbsp grainy mustard ¼ cup apple cider vinegar 1 ¼ cup grape seed oil ½ cup of spinach leaves ½ cup fluid ounce of buttermilk ¼ avocado 1 tsp honey Palm sized amount of Italian parsley Palm sized amount of chive leaves Palm sized … Read more

The Plant-Based Baby: A Book Signing Event

Plant-Based Baby Book

  Plant-Based Baby Nosh Book Signing If you have a new baby or know someone who does, this event is for you! Co-authors Jennifer Browne and Tanya R. Loewen will be signing copies of their recent book Baby Nosh: Plant-Based, Gluten-Free Goodness for Baby’s Food Sensitivities this month at Indigo in Vancouver. With over 100 … Read more

Young chefs battle for top culinary prize, $10,000

  Tickets for live competition and celebrity chef dinner in Vancouver now open to the public   Eight finalists. One winner. Hawksworth Young Chef Scholarship’s nationwide search for Canada’s top young chef will reach boiling point on Saturday, September 17 at Vancouver Community College, when finalists compete in a black box challenge to be crowned … Read more

Back at Mosquito Creek Marina from 8 – 11th September 2016 

  The Squamish Nation Marine Group proudly presents the 10th annual Boat Show at Mosquito Creek Marina from September 8-11, 2016. As Vancouver’s premiere floating boat show, you’ll be able to find the top 10 yacht brokers in BC with the latest models and previously owned vessels. The floating show displays the trendiest boat brands and manufacturers, … Read more

Garagiste North Artisan Wine Festival September 18, 2016

  GARAGISTE – (gar-ah-jeest) noun, Fr. : The garagiste originally refers to a group of winemakers in the Bordeaux region of France, producing “vins de garage” or “garage wine”. They were renegade small lot winemakers, sometimes working in their garage, who refused to follow industry laws and protocol. synonyms: rebels, pioneers, renegades, individualists, mavericks, driven … Read more

  West Coast based Fiveleft Leathergoods celebrates  10 years of leather bag and accessory designs with free, public runway show

All are invited to attend the Fiveleft Leathergoods runway show and after party celebrating 10 years of designs, on Saturday, October 1st from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. at The Waterfall Building, 1540 West 2nd Avenue in Vancouver, BC.  Two runway shows, featuring a decade of designs, will be followed by an after party.  Tickets are free and on … Read more

 Shakespeare Unchained Presents: aux.la.more By Kara Nolte  Sept 9th-13th 

  Slow dance with someone, at the Vancouver Fringe Shakespeare Unchained presents: aux.la.more- a solo performance by dance artist Kara Nolte which investigates the idea of intimacy and how we show ourselves to others. Using elements of poetry, original text, movement, repetition and transformation as tools, the work leans into nostalgia while sharing joyful moments … Read more

Metro Vancouver Celebrates Culture Days With Free Community Events

  Metro Vancouver residents will join the thousands of Canadian communities participating in this year’s Culture Days festivities, September 30, October 1 and October 2. Culture Days embraces local arts, culture and heritage initiatives by offering free, hands-on, interactive and community organized activities to the public (see Community Highlights below). Culture Days aims to promote direct interaction between creators … Read more