Winspiration Day Comes to Vancouver!

If you’ve never heard of Winspiration Day, you’re not alone. Until this year, this international event has been celebrated all over the world; but never in Vancouver. 2016 is different! On May 7th, Vancouverites can celebrate this day of love, acceptance, strength, and dream-building at the Orpheum Annex at 823 Seymour Street from 3-5pm. So what … Read more

Port Moody Pit Master Wins 2nd Barn Burner BBQ

  Rusty’s BBQ takes home grand championship  The News: [Chilliwack, BC] The second Annual Barn Burner BBQ Competition, presented in Chilliwack by Johnston’s Pork and Fraser Valley Specialty Poultry was a huge success. Twenty-two teams competed for the grand championship which was captured by Port Moody BBQ veteran Rusty’s BBQ, who also received a perfect … Read more

Vancouver Foodster Rice Bowl Challenge Award Winners

  The Vancouver Foodster Rice Bowl Challenge was a great success featuring unique creations at restaurants around Vancouver, Richmond and Langley.  The results were very close and we have a 3 way tie for 1st place in the media judges category. Each restaurant featured their creation on their menu from March 3-27, 2016. and their customers voted for … Read more

ROSEWOOD HOTEL GEORGIA ANNOUNCES REOPENING OF REFLECTIONS

  Vancouver’s Premier Rooftop Lounge to Debut Refreshed Design and Menus Inspired by the Pacific Northwest for 2016 Rosewood Hotel Georgia is delighted to announce the re-opening of Reflections, its elegant al fresco rooftop bar and lounge in the heart of downtown Vancouver.  Set to reopen on April 7th, 2016, Reflections will debut a new dining … Read more

Countdown to Craft in the Sudsy Okanagan – Event Updates

  21st Annual Okanagan Fest of Ale – April 8th & 9th, 2016 Countdown to Craft in the Sudsy Okanagan – Event Updates   Just one short week remains until the Annual Okanagan Fest of Ale opens its doors to craft brew enthusiast for the 21st time.  Established in 1996, the Fest of Ale is not only one of … Read more

#Friday Favourites – what’s happening this week and weekend

  #MarketMonday vendor Warmerdam Specialty Daffodils   Railtown Cafe Opens for Saturday Service April 2   Spring Foraging Tours with Chef Castro Boateng   FINE FOOD and FISHY FRIVOLITY   Fraser Valley Food + Gluten Free Living Show April 1-3 – GIVEAWAY   SPECTACULAR 2016 SNOW SEASON CREATES RECORD-BREAKING YEAR FOR BIG WHITE SKI RESORT … Read more

Wardrobe Apparel presents: Imogen Belfield

  Rockstar U.K. jewellery designer visits Vancouver for North American launch of new Fine Collection Wardrobe Apparel is pleased to announce an ongoing partnership with internationally renowned U.K.-based jewellery designer Imogen Belfield. Imogen will be travelling to Vancouver for the North American launch of her Fine Collection. A private trunk show and reception will take place at … Read more

City Side Winery Presents The Wellness Room

City Side Winery Presents the Wellness Room

  City Side Winery (Vancouver’s newest and hottest venue!) is announcing the upcoming opening of The Wellness Room—a concept that asks us to view the space as an extension of our own living rooms, encouraging a unique social culture for those residing in or visiting the Olympic Village. Details Powered by Commodity Juicery and featuring … Read more

Blossom Barge Celebrates a Decade of the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival


  What: The Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival (VCBF) brings spring to Granville Island and Vancouver’s blueways this April, commemorating the 10th anniversary of the annual celebration of the city’s iconic cherry blossom. On April 16 & 17, join in the fun when the Blossom Barge – an innovative floating installation of 36 flowering cherry trees – parades Vancouver’s waterways before mooring at … Read more