Valerie van der Gracht 
Top reasons to visit the FESTIVAL OF TREES 1. Admission is free 2. The trees are beautiful 3. It’s indoors where it’s warm 4. It will put you in the Holiday spirit 5. You can vote for your favourite tree 6. Donations benefit B.C. Children’s Hospital Vancouver Festival of Trees Enjoy the seasonal beauty of … Read more
This just in, if you have someone on your gift list that you need a special gift for, your search is over. Gift cards are trending as a #1 gift item on “wish lists” and a gift card from Hawksworth Restaurant will put you on the top of any foodies’ “been good” list. http://www.hawksworthrestaurant.com/giftcards/ … Read more
Seven reasons to shop for Christmas at Bel Café 1. Fruit Cake 2. Christmas Stollen 3. Macaron Christmas Tree 4. Buche De Noel 5. Hazelnut Linzer Cookies 6. Spiced Shortbread 7. It’s easy to order! What could be more festive than an edible tree made out of red and white candy cane-flavoured macarons stacked on … Read more
Unique and delicious Christmas shopping at LUSSO VERDE. Traditional and authentic Italian specialties are available for your Christmas gift giving and holiday entertaining. Enjoy wonderful treats, an assortment of beautiful gift baskets, gorgeous fresh floral arrangements, Amaryllis, and so much more in this adorable shop on 8th Avenue just west of Granville Street. One of … Read more
Who is eligible to apply for the HAWKSWORTH Young Chef Scholarship 2014 Competition 1. Young Canadian Chefs under the age of 28 2. Young Chefs who have Red Seal certification 3. Young Chefs who are working full-time with a professional kitchen Top reasons to apply for the HAWKSWORTH Young Chef Scholarship 2014 Competition 1. You … Read more
If you want to be pampered in a comfortable and relaxing environment Spoiled Nail Bar at 1445 West Broadway should be your nail salon destination. Relax in Spoiled Nail Bar’s plush surroundings. Spoiled Nail Bar is clean and modern with the most up to date equipment and experienced technicians to pamper you. Manicures and Pedicures … Read more
Unique and delicious Christmas shopping at LUSSO VERDE. Traditional and authentic Italian specialties are available for your Christmas gift giving and holiday entertaining.
Cipes Rosé Brings Home Gold and Huge Accolades from France Cipes Rosé sparkling wine from Summerhill Pyramid Winery, received a gold medal and was named one of the Top 10 Best Sparkling Wines in the World at the 2013 Effervescents du Monde held on November 13-15 in Dijon, Burgundy, France. The Effervescents du Monde, now … Read more
If there is Christmas in July why not Summer in December? The perfect time to buy and save on Vancouver Canadians Baseball game tickets. It’s the best little stadium in the world. Seats start at $10 It’s fun A great first date. A great idea for a boys night out, or girls night out. Everybody … Read more
They used to call us “baby” boomers but I guess baby is long gone now that our demographic ranges from 47 to 67. Apparently we should be able to afford it, we just don’t know how to use it! I’m talking about technology or more specifically mobile tech. Just finished reading a great article on … Read more