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Celebrate the best of Arts, Crafts and Music at the 32nd annual Filberg Festival August 1 – 4, 2014 Comox, BC, In less than 2 weeks we will be once again enjoying the magic of the Filberg Festival. The critters will move out and the vendors will move in to take over the Filberg Heritage … Read more
August South Africa Feature at BC Liquor Stores Includes Free Wine Tastings During the month of August, the consistent quality and amazing value of wines from South Africa will be highlighted at 60 select BC Liquor Stores throughout the province. One of the highlights of the month will be a FREE consumer … Read more
Do you remember when our 2009 Equinoxe Syrah won the world’s best syrah-based wine during the old world and new world blind taste test at the Judgement of Montreal Soirée des Connaisseurs 2012, Syrah vs. Syrah? It took top spot against some of the world’s most celebrated winemakers from California and France’s Rhone Valley. … Read more
For many years I have wondered about the true value of a dessert wine that is often displayed behind glass in some of the better wine shops I have visited. Could Chateau d’Yquem really be worth the price, which ranges from several hundred to many thousands of dollars, depending on the vintage? Moreover, what … Read more
Black Hills Estate Winery presents The Sunset Happy Hour Series Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 4-7pm, all summer long • Enjoy 2 for 1 tastings of Black Hills Wines • Relax in the sun or by our waterside Cabanas • Enjoy the sunset-inspired chill tunes being spun by guest DJ Shakes • Taste the … Read more
There’s no need to sugarcoat it, Faubourg Paris’ new selection of fresh, gourmet ice cream and sorbet is the cherry on top of an already supreme sweets menu. Launching today, Faubourg’s small-batch orders are crafted from scratch at its East Vancouver commissary kitchen, making them the ultimate cool summer treat. Fresh flavours include: Vanilla Bean … Read more
National Cheesecake Day…surely there is a day for everything but for those of you who are cheesecake fanatics, July 30th will be the perfect day to ignore the diet and grab a slice of creamy cheesecake from Trees Organics. They’re offering all cheesecakes for half price; all 9 flavours, by the slice, and whole cakes, … Read more
Enchanting mermaids, marauding pirates, a storytelling wharf rat and creatures from the deep will bring the Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site alive with free entertainment, exploration and discovery for the Richmond Maritime Festival from August 8 to 10. BC’s oldest shipyard, the Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site, will be transformed with festive, maritime-themed décor, spontaneous … Read more
THE BEST LITTLE COUNTRY FAIR JUST GOT EVEN BETTER WITH A FANTASTIC ENTERTAINMENT LINEUP, NEW FEATURES AND ATTRACTIONS WIN FOUR TICKETS courtesy of Abbotsford Agrifair To win leave a comment on this post For an extra entry sign-up for our MyVanCity newsletter As one of the most beloved annual traditions for families in the … Read more
Cressey’s Revolving Door Infuses Community and Culture in Southeast False Creek Cressey Development Group today announces the launch of Revolving Door, an initiative aimed at cultivating a further sense of community and culture in the bourgeoning Southeast False Creek neighbourhood. With over 40 years experience of quality construction across BC, Cressey recognizes the importance of … Read more