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#MarketMonday vendor Long Table Distillery BC Långbord Akvavit Named Best in Pacific Northwest.

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Long Table Distillery’s Långbord Akvavit is Awarded First Place By Sip Northwest.   The magazine’s 2016 “Best in the Northwest” issue is now hitting newsstands with the announcement of this year’s winners for the region’s top spirits. Long Table Distillery, Vancouver’s first micro-distillery and craft distillers of international award winning small batch gins and seasonal spirits, took first place … Read more

AMERICAN AIRLINES ANNOUNCES EXCLUSIVE 75TH PEARL HARBOR COMMEMORATION FLIGHT FOR SURVIVORS 

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  American Airlines, the world’s largest airline, is sponsoring a historic 75th Pearl Harbor Commemoration Flight.  This exclusive roundtrip airbus charter from Los Angeles, California to Honolulu, Hawai‘i will depart at 9 a.m. on Saturday, December 3, 2016, and land at 12:30 p.m. local Hawai‘i time.  The flight will host approximately 120 Pearl Harbor survivors, … Read more

Cider Tap Takeover at The Cascade Room, October 15-22

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The Cascade Room is welcoming six BC-based cideries for a special “Cider Tap Takeover”, October 15-22. The following BC-produced ciders will be on-tap and available for guests to enjoy by the glass every day during the week-long promotion (which coincides with BC CiderWeek 2016, hosted by the Northwest Cider Association): •Wards Hard Cider (Kelowna): Ginger … Read more

TIFFANY CAPTURES THE SPARKLE OF THE SEASON IN ITS 2016 HOLIDAY CAMPAIGN

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  For holiday 2016, Tiffany & Co. celebrates the magic of the season by capturing the sense of surprise, passion and delight that Tiffany jewels inspire. The holiday campaign theme, “Make the World Sparkle,” is both a call to action to make the world a brighter place, as well as an invitation to give a … Read more

#FridayFavourites – what’s on this blustery week ahead Oct 14 – 21

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    Taste of Yaletown event brings a fresh approach with Sharing & Pairing menu    Make a SPLASH at Arts Umbrella’s 34th Art Auction   FARMERS MARKETS FUNDRAISER TO BENEFIT LOW INCOME FAMILIES IN VANCOUVER   CHAMPAGNE WISHES, CAVIAR DREAMS: BOULEVARD KITCHEN & OYSTER BAR HOSTS EXCLUSIVE TAITTINGER DINNER OCT. 18   Getting Ready For ChopStick … Read more

Christophe Bonzon named to prestigious Cacao Barry International Ambassadors Club

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  Burnaby’s Christophe Bonzon, owner of Chez Christophe Chocolaterie Patisserie (4717 Hastings Street), was recently appointed to premium French chocolate Cacao Barry’s prestigious International Ambassadors Club. He joins more than 100 pastry chefs and chocolatiers from over 20 countries with this invitation-only honour, and just the fourteenth Canadian. “We can proudly announce, that Christophe Bonzon, high … Read more

Vancouver’s favourite chefs and entertaining experts set to heat things up  at the Vancouver Home + Design Show

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  The city’s top local chefs will hit the Samsung Cooking Stage from October 27-30, 2016 at the Vancouver Convention Centre   Get ready, food lovers! Vancouver’s top chefs are getting set to light up the Samsung Cooking Stage at the 33rd annual Vancouver Home + Design Show, October 27-30, 2016 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Live cooking demonstrations … Read more

Luxury Lifestyle Brand TWG Tea Announces North American Debut

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  First North American store to open in Vancouver, B.C.    TWG Tea, the finest tea brand in the world and one of the fastest growing luxury brands in history, is expanding with its first North American Tea Salon & Boutique opening this fall in Vancouver, British Columbia. An iconic global brand, TWG Tea opened … Read more

An Important Announcement from Provence Restaurants

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  Dear Friends, It is with a mixture of excitement and sadness that we write you today with some news about Provence Restaurants. Recently, Raj Aujay, a former employee, made us an offer to purchase our original restaurant, Provence Mediterranean Grill, on West 10th Avenue in Point Grey. After much soul searching, negotiating and dreaming, … Read more