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Who doesn’t love Romeo and Juliet? We all have our favourite portrayals of the star-crossed young lovers – Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes perhaps, or if you’re my age, Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey. But since there’s nothing like a live performance, I was excited to attend Opening Night as Bard on the Beach … Read more
The authentic taste of tide-to-table fare comes to Downtown Vancouver when Fanny Bay Oyster Bar opens its doors at 762 Cambie Street next Thursday, June 23. Located in the heart of the city’s Stadium District, Fanny Bay Oyster Bar will offer lunch, dinner and weekend brunch service, a full bar featuring a range … Read more
There are some great things to do in Vancouver and one of my favorites is being on a boat cruising the local waterways. Even better is being onboard a luxury vessel like Pacific Yacht Charters who does an event like this with style. On Thursday night, MyVanCity was invited to a cocktail party and cruise … Read more
This week’s #MarketMonday vendor Long Table Distillery will be featured at Ginapalooza June 15 – 29 About Long Table Distillery • The Long Table: A gathering place for kindred spirits. • Long Table was Vancouver’s first micro-distillery to produce handcrafted small batch spirits since the 1950’s. • Located at 1451 Hornby St. in Vancouver, … Read more
Saturday, October 29, Bigger and Better: Apply to Speak by July 15th TEDxGastownWomen, Vancouver’s only TEDxWomen event, will take place on Saturday, October 29 from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM at The Imperial. The theme of this year’s event is “Power”’ Brittany Whitmore, founder and executive director of TEDxGastownWomen said: “The team is thrilled to … Read more
Celebrate Dad with BBQ, Beer & Bocce. BOULEVARD KITCHEN & OYSTER BAR Eat, Shop & Play at Rocky Mountain Flatbread on Father’s Day THOMAS HAAS CHOCOLATES & PÂTISSERIE: GIVE DAD A SPECIAL FAMILY MEMORY AT TULALIP RESORT CASINO JUNE 19 LONG TABLE DISTILLERY SAVVY SERIES CLASS HOSTED BY LA … Read more
The results are in from the annual SIP Awards and XFOUR Vodka Company is pleased to announce they’ve received accolades for both their XFOUR Percy’s Old Fashioned Lemonade cooler and their XFOUR Chocolate Cocktail. The XFOUR Chocolate Cocktail, a premium chocolate infused vodka perfect for cocktails or just over ice, received Gold, and Percy’s Old … Read more
More than 150 campers from across the Lower Mainland took over Camp Squamish on Saturday for the second annual Camp Challenge, British Columbia’s only charity sports day for adults. Created in 2015, Camp Challenge is the reinvention of the Easter Seals longstanding 24 Hour Relay event. Like the 24 Hour Relay, Camp Challenge focuses on … Read more
The Okanagan’s LaStella Winery and South Surrey’s Tap Restaurant both mark their 10th anniversaries this year. In celebration of the milestone, they’ll team up for a memorable four-course dinner paired with La Stella wines on Thursday, June 30th. Tap is a natural choice for the dinner, as its owner and Executive Chef, Alistair … Read more
STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE WITH A TARRAGON CREAM Ingredients: ½ cup tarragon leaves 1 ½ cups heavy cream 2 tbsp confectioners’ sugar ½ cup light corn syrup 2 Pints strawberries, hulled and sliced in half 3 tbsp sugar zest of half a lemon zest of half lime 1 tsp lime juice 1 tsp lemon juice … Read more