Fitness Studio SWEAT Vancity Launches in North Vancouver

Introducing a revolutionary TRX workout that empowers mind and body SWEAT Vancity is pleased to announce the grand opening of their premier fitness studio conveniently located at 130 – 400 Brooksbank Avenue, across from Park and Tilford Shopping Centre, in North Vancouver. Why SWEAT? Founded by Christine Maher and Kevin Banno, with the help of expert TRX Trainer Scott Kehoe and … Read more

Parents looking for fun, safe options at 2016 Honda Celebration of Light encouraged save their spot at the YVR Observation Deck

  Looking for a safe, fun and affordable place to watch Vancouver’s largest event and the world’s longest-running offshore fireworks competition? The YVR Observation Deck is the perfect spot for families or groups who want to ensure they have a comfortable seat together to watch the fireworks in a safe environment. The YVR Observation deck features dedicated washroom … Read more

#TasteofThursday Lobster Salad recipe courtesy of Provence Marinaside

LOBSTER SALAD  Chef Alessandra Quaglia and Executive Sous Chef Sheldon Maloff Makes 4 servings Ingredients: Large pot of heavily salted water, with lid 2 whole live lobsters Large pot of ice water 8 asparagus spears 1 large heirloom tomato Salt and pepper to taste Champagne Vinaigrette (see below) Preparation:  Cover and bring the pot … Read more

The Deighton Cup 2016 GIVEAWAY

  Get the inside track on one of summer’s most stylish events The GIVEAWAY starts July 8 but you can enter NOW by leaving a comment on this post a Rafflecopter giveaway One of the most anticipated events of Vancouver’s summer season, the breathtaking and stylish 8th Annual Deighton Cup will be run on Saturday, … Read more

Lobster Fest Returns to Provence

  Whether you prefer them steamed, grilled, boiled or sautéed, everyone can agree they love the sumptuous flavour of fresh Atlantic lobster. For the month of July, Yaletown’s Provence  Marinaside offers you the opportunity to enjoy Atlantic lobster prepared in a number of ways with its annual Lobster Fest Menu value-priced at $56 for three courses with optional wine … Read more

Vancouver Foodster Chicken Wings Challenge Award Winners   

  The  Vancouver Foodster Chicken Wings Challenge was a success featuring 12 chicken wings creations from restaurants around Vancouver. Each restaurant featured their chicken wings creation from June 9 – July 3, 2016. Our media judging panel determined the ultimate winners of the challenge, and this was quite the task as each judge who tasted each creation … Read more

Kaya Malay Bistro to Honour Dogs 

  A tribute to Maya and all dogs who make a difference in our lives   In honour of their much loved family dog Maya, who was tragically hit by a car and passed away, the Kwan family has chosen to both  celebrate and say goodbye on July 15 at their restaurant Kaya Malay Bistro … Read more

Name Change from vinPerdu to vinAmité

vinPerdu Cellars Inc. is pleased to announce that their line of fine wines previously sold under the name vinPerdu will now be available to the public under the name vinAmité. The change in name will avoid any potential confusion between our line of fine South Okanagan wines and an American red wine blend named Vin … Read more

Quini Launches Restaurant Industry’s First Integrated Wine Sales, Training and Customer Engagement Software Platform

QUINI SOMM™ Maximizes Wine Sales and Improves Efficiencies in Full Service Restaurants Quini (www.quiniwine.com), the leader in real-time wine tasting sensory data and technology solutions today announced QUINI SOMM™, the first and only integrated software platform designed to maximize wine sales, standardize staff knowledge and unify and enhance customer experience in the full service restaurant industry. … Read more