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Victoria’s Premier Food Tasting Experience offering the opportunity to sample a selection of regional culinary bites and sips. Featured presenters will be from Victoria, Cowichan Valley, and Saltspring Island. www.culinairevictoria.com Two options for this great event 5:00 to 7:15 pm or 7:45 – 10:00 pm on Thursday, March 14, 2104 held at Crystal Gardens 713 … Read more
The government has announced support for recommendations of the B.C. Liquor Policy Review. December 17, 2013 Drink specials with minimum prices Time limited drink specials “Happy Hour” Order a drink without ordering food Carry your drink between areas of an establishment Clubs, pubs, and Legions to allow children at certain hours All hospitality workers that … Read more
TOP REASONS TO ATTEND THE 2014 VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL WINE FESTIVAL #1 Food, Wine & Hospitality Event in Canada say BizBash and the Georgia Straight The Vancouver International Wine Festival is one of the very best run wine festivals in the world. 25% of participating wineries are new to VIWF in 2014 vanwinefest.ca @myvancity @Valvdg
The 2014 Vancouver International Wine Festival has announced the first “Global Vine Star” to facilitate a Wine Seminar. Michael Chapoutier will be presenting Rhone Perfection on Friday, February 27. Organic and bio-dynamic viticulture, the global wine industry, making 100-point wines, and the influence of terroir will all be points for discussion. An opportunity to explore … Read more
Twelve days of decadent, incredibly delicious, Christmas uniquely Beaucoup Bakery! Items will be stocked daily, but do call ahead for orders of 5 or more 604-732-4222 to avoid disappointment. beaucoupbakery.com @myvancity @Valvdg ttp://seansadventuresinflavortown.com/2013/11/25/beaucoup-bakery-celebrates-the-12-days-of-christmas/
The perfect gift for the little one in your life. This delightful children’s story is adorable and isn’t love always in season? A little bit immigration story, a little bit boy meets girl, a little bit multicultural, and a lot about LOVE. Linnie von Sky will be at Edible Canada on Granville Island this Sunday, … Read more
The 5th annual Social Media Camp™ will take place May 1 to 3, 2014 in Victoria. Designed to keep business and professionals up to date and fully versed in the ever evolving world of Social Media. Understanding the role of social media is crucial for business today and it can be difficult to keep up with … Read more
Last evening a gathering of wine lovers enjoyed the ambience of the Tasting Room at Marquis Wine Cellars at 1034 Davie Street in Vancouver. It was an opportunity to meet Alberto Antonini one of the 10 Influential Wine Consultants according to thedrinksbusiness.com. Traveling 200 days a year Antonini is the wine consultant for many … Read more
At this time of year why not make yourself happy by giving and sharing with others at the same time? Thursday, December 19 help BLANKET BC Society by bringing a blanket or warm coat to the Commodore Ballroom while you enjoy a concert featuring Hannah Georgas. You get a gift and someone else receives a much needed blanket … Read more
Italian oenologist and winery consultant Alberto Antonini will be the guest at Marquis Wine Cellars on Thursday, December 19, 2014. Formally educated in Agricultural Studies from the University of Florence, enology in Bordeaux and at the University of California Antonini leads a very busy and globe trotting life. Antonini is a consulting winemaker for Okanagan … Read more