Valerie van der Gracht TSBC HELPS PROVIDE NEW PLAYGROUND TO VANCOUVER’S JOHN NORQUAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vancouver’s John Norquay Elementary School – which just celebrated its centennial anniversary in 2013 – held a grand opening ceremony for its brand new playground on Thursday, February 20 and Tire Stewardship BC (TSBC) is proud to have been involved in the development of … Read more
Parksville Uncorked “Swirl” promises to be a fabulous event! Whether you are a first timer or a returning guest you are going to have the best time ever. To help you out here is a list of all the wines and wineries that will be represented on Friday, February 21 Averill Creek Winery … Read more
CARNEVALE Extravaganza Gala Dinner March 1st (2605 East Pender St. Vancouver) Tickets $60 pp (BAR included with costume) Early Bird tickets $55 (if booked before February 15th) VIP Tables of 10 $500 Champagne Reception Red Carpet Photo Shoot Prices for Best Costumes Dance with Luna Rossa … Read more
The Application Form for the second Hawksworth Young Chef Scholarship competition is now available online at http://hawksworthscholarship.com/application/ Deadline for your completed entry form is May 5, 2014 by noon. Here you will find the details of how to apply: http://hawksworthscholarship.com/how-to-apply/ To be eligible you must be a Canadian citizen, under the age of … Read more
Community involvement gets a quirky makeover at the BC Home + Garden Show Better Gnomes & Gardens exhibit to raise both awareness and funds for Sole Food Street Farms Vancouver’s most notable personalities are coming together for the first-ever Better Gnomes & Gardens feature at the BC Home + Garden Show, happening February 19-23, … Read more
Getting to know Crispin Lipscomb the Olympic “underdog” What will life be like after the Olympics? I am heading home to rest the body for a short while. But I want to get back on the ground in Vancouver/ Whistler and share the Olympic spirit. I am looking to set up some cool … Read more
Fresh off the incredible Tour of Vancouver – Sonoma in the City showcased the wineries of Sonoma County Vintners on Wednesday, February 5th at the Terminal City Club. Select wineries of the 200 member Sonoma County Vintners were pouring some delicious wines. “This tasting features some of Sonoma County’s leading edge producers, celebrating the range … Read more
Top reasons to find the best hot chocolate the city has to offer: It’s fun.. It’s cold out… Chocolate is one of the main food groups… You love chocolate! This could just be a bit of heaven on earth for chocolate lovers. White, milk or dark whatever your fancy you will have so many choices. … Read more
Lipscomb competed for the first time at about age 12 in Ottawa. He had been introduced to the sport of skateboarding on mini ramps (wooden half pipes) at the Ottawa Boys and Girls Club. Lipscomb then started to compete locally in Ottawa and Quebec at age 13 to 16 and competed for the … Read more
Warm up with a walk and a PodPlay before your show at the Gateway Theatre Theatre and arts enthusiasts will now have an innovative way to discover stories in the streets of Richmond as they make their way to the city’s only live professional theatre, the Gateway Theatre. Enter Etienne: a PodPlay, an audio play designed … Read more