FIRST OKANAGAN WINERY TO CROWDFUND INVESTMENT ON SEED UPS CANADA

  Saxon Winery to Offer Ownership To Small Investors for as Little as $1500   Saxon Estate Winery has announced it is the first winery in Canada to take advantage of the new start-up crowd funding rules, launching a capital raise on SeedUps.ca. The new rules allow ordinary investors who reside in B.C., and accredited … Read more

Calling All Warriors: Registration now open for Woman2Warrior presented by Subway

  Vancouver’s women-only charity obstacle race gears up for its return, Sunday, May 15 at Burnaby’s Swangard Stadium & Central Park Fearless females from across the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley will join forces at Burnaby’s Swangard Stadium & Central Park on Sunday, May 15 in support of the 4th annual Woman2Warrior, presented by Subway. Produced by the British Columbia Lions … Read more

B.C. WRITER’S ESSAY FEATURED IN ELIZABETH GILBERT’S LATEST BOOK

  An essay by Delta, BC writer Eran Sudds is one of four dozen published in best-selling author Elizabeth Gilbert’s new anthology, Eat Pray Love Made Me Do It: Life Journeys Inspired by the Bestselling Memoir,” (Riverhead Books) which hits bookstores March 29th, 2016.   Sudds’s candid story about her struggles to find meaning in her life … Read more

An Extraordinary Event in an Unconventional Space

  The Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada’s most glamorous fundraising event returns, reimagined as a Night of Wonders The Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada will once again honour the bravery and spirit of children and families from across B.C. and the Yukon, as they confront and overcome life-threatening illnesses. Nearly 200 local leaders and influential … Read more

LOMBARDO’S CELEBRATES 30th ANNIVERSARY

  BY INVITING PATRONS TO COLOUR OUTSIDE THE BOX  Lombardo’s Pizzeria and Restaurant on Commercial Drive in Vancouver is releasing a specially designed “colouring” pizza box to help mark the restaurant’s 30th year in business. Created by East Vancouver artist Ali Bruce, the box draws on the recent swell in popularity of adult colouring books.  Bruce’s bold black … Read more

Richmond Chocolatiers Win Fourth Consecutive International Award

  Wild Sweets celebrates the season with Spring 2016 Chocolate Art Collection Richmond based, world-acclaimed chocolatiers, Dominique and Cindy Duby of Wild Sweets® kick-off the season with fourth consecutive win of The Best Chocolatiers & Confectioners in America Award. Wild Sweets® By Dominique & Cindy Duby have also released their Spring 2016 Limited Edition Chocolate Art Collection ($21.10) which features a … Read more

Osoyoos Oyster Festival – April 20-24

  Fifth annual festival features oysters, Canadian wines and craft beers, and delicious events.     The Osoyoos Oyster Festival returns to the South Okanagan, April 20-24. Now in its fifth year, the five-day culinary event showcases oysters produced by West Coast fishermen, alongside Canadian wines and craft beers.     This year, World Champion … Read more

Cherry blossom season at Miku, Minami, and Gyoza Bar

  SAKURA IN BLOOM   Celebrate with special sakura-inspired dishes and cocktails at Miku, Minami, and Gyoza Bar   Aburi Restaurants’ Miku, Minami, and Gyoza Bar celebrates cherry blossom season with special sakura-inspired dishes and cocktails With spring in full bloom, Aburi Restaurants is set to welcome the arrival of cherry blossom season with several … Read more

#TasteofThursday Chef Jeff Van Geest Chicken Liver Mousse recipe

  CHICKEN LIVER MOUSSE     Ingredients 425 g chicken livers 425 g butter 4 large eggs 4 shallots, diced 90 ml brandy 90 ml port 2 sprig thyme 4 g pink salt (optional) Kosher salt and black pepper to season Method Combine livers, butter and eggs and place in a bowl, covered in plastic … Read more

#Easter from Brunch to Chocolates…

  Ladurée Boutique and Tea Salon opens Thursday, March 24th   Strike While the (Waffle) Iron is Hot!   Easter Sunday Buffet Brunch at Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar   HOP TO IT: THE PERFECT EASTER FEAST   Celebrate an Easter to remember at Dockside’s Market Place Brunch Buffet   Farm Fresh Easter Brunch at … Read more