Vij’s Sommelier Creates A Wine For Charity

 Vij’s Star Sommelier Mike Bernardo Launches Okanagan Crush Pad’s 5th Wine Campus Project Mike B Riesling Cabinett 2014 Vancouver’s 2014 Sommelier of the Year, Mike Bernardo Vij’s Companies director of operations and wine director released  Okanagan Crush Pad wineries 5th Wine Campus project Mike B Riesling Cabinett ($24.90) on April 29, 2015. The Wine Campus program allows local sommeliers to shepherd a … Read more

Quails’ Gate Showcases Okanagan’s Best at Harvest Table Dinner

  Quails’ Gate Showcases Okanagan’s Best at Summer ‘Harvest Table’ Dinner   Quails’ Gate Winery is pleased to announce the launch of a Summer ‘Harvest Table’ Dinner that will take place on Saturday, July 25 2015.  Building on the success of its Dinner in the Vineyard series, the winery will host an al fresco long-table dinner that combines locally … Read more

TIFFANY & CO JEWELLERY AT THE 2015 MET GALA

REESE WITHERSPOON, AMANDA SEYFRIED and MICHELLE YEOH WEAR ICONIC TIFFANY & CO. JEWLERY TO 2015 MET GALA Celebrities, fashion’s elite and NY society all gathered last night at the annual Met Gala.  This year’s theme, “China: Through the Looking Glass,” honored Chinese culture, and many attendees paid homage to this theme with their attire.  Not only were … Read more

 Vancouver Singers Raise Voices and Funds for Chronic Neuro-Immune Disease Awareness Week

Multi-award-winning young performers from Vancouver’s Opera Mariposa perform hit Broadway songs from Wicked, Spamalot, Sweeney Todd and more in support of the National ME/FM Action Network This May, the critically acclaimed performers of Opera Mariposa are bringing audiences a night of musical theatre showstoppers in support of chronic neuro-immune disease awareness. On Saturday, May 16th, sopranos … Read more

An opportunity to enjoy the extraordinary skills of #TasteofThursday Chef Paul Moran

Wine and Dine with Canada’s Best Young Chef  Mt. Boucherie Winery hosts culinary fundraiser to support chef Paul Moran   Mt. Boucherie Winery unites local musician, culinary chefs and hospitality members to host an evening stand-up reception fundraiser in support of local chef Paul Moran, as he prepares to compete in upcoming world-class S. Pellegrino Young Chef 2015 … Read more

Music students from across Metro Vancouver perform as part of national event

  ‘MUSIC MONDAY‘ BRINGS MORE THAN 200 MUSICIANS TOGETHER TO PERFORM AT ROBSON SQUARE  On Monday, May 4, 2015, more than 200 Metro Vancouver elementary and secondary students will perform a free public concert at 10am at Robson Square (800 Robson Street) as part of the 11th annual ‘Music Monday’. A national celebration, ‘Music Monday’ is an opportunity to highlight and recognize the work of dedicated … Read more

Local Businesses Give Back to AIDS Vancouver programs and people living with HIV through Third Party events!

May 1st will kick off our first ever Care & Compassion Month of May, companies and individuals all over Canada are participating in organizing a Third Party event or making an online donation at aidsvancouver.org. Please take a moment and check out all of the great business support and offers for our Care & Compassion Month. … Read more

Miku Restaurant introduces modern take on traditional Japanese Kaiseki

  THOUGHTFUL JAPANESE DINING Miku Restaurant introduces modern take on traditional Japanese Kaiseki Experience the nuances of traditional Japanese multi-course dining as Coal Harbour’s Miku Restaurant (70-200 Granville Street, Granville Square) introduces three Kaiseki-inspired menus. Considered an art form, Kaiseki combines meticulous preparation, beautiful presentation, and an air of mystery in one memorable meal. “We wanted to … Read more

Chez Christophe wins four awards at the 2015 World Chocolate Masters Canadian Final

A VIRTUOSO CHOCOLATE PERFORMANCE  Burnaby’s Chez Christophe wins four awards at the 2015 World Chocolate Masters Canadian Final  Just recently, months of dedication, passion, and chocolate mastery was distilled into two days of competition at the 2015 World Chocolate Masters Canadian Final in Montréal, Quebec.  The theme was “inspiration from nature” and, first-timer Pastry Chef Christophe Bonzon … Read more

Vancouver Foodster Meatball Challenge Award Winners 

The Vancouver Foodster Meatball Challenge was a great success featuring unique creations at restaurants around Vancouver, Burnaby, Langley and Pitt Meadows.  Each restaurant featured their creation on their menu from April 1-26, 2015. and their customers voted for their favourites daily throughout the challenge for their People’s Choice favourites. Our media judging panel determined the ultimate winners … Read more