ELIZABETH BLAU A SEMFINALIST FOR PRESTIGIOUS 2026 JAMES BEARD AWARD

BLAU & ASSOCIATES FOUNDER AND CEO ELIZABETH BLAU NAMED A SEMFINALIST FOR PRESTIGIOUS 2026 JAMES BEARD AWARD ‘Outstanding Restaurateur’ Nod Latest Accolade for Hospitality Industry Veteran, Managing Partner of Multiple Restaurants in Vancouver, Las Vegas and Dallas Blau + Associates Founder & CEO Elizabeth Blau has been named a semifinalist for a prestigious 2026 James … Read more

Valentine’s Day activity from Fanny Bay Oyster Bar

Valentine’s Day activity from Fanny Bay Oyster Bar and Shellfish Market Wednesday, Feb. 11th at 6:30 p.m. Join us at Fanny Bay Oyster Bar for the ultimate oyster master class! Share an intimate experience with your special someone as you sip on curated beverage pairings, learn to shuck the perfect oyster, and savour our premium … Read more

Valentine’s Day and where it’s at in Vancouver

VALENTINE’S DAY AND WHERE THE HOT SPOTS ARE t’s time to put get ahead of the curve Vancouver! So much to do and so many places to go. Here are some of our VALENTINE’S DAY suggestions in Vancouver: Loam Bistro This Valentine’s Day, Loam is offering a romantic two-course set menu for two for $55,/person. … Read more

Do good, cheer live: your chance at a FIFA World Cup 26 match in Vancouver

Here’s your chance to be part of one of the world’s biggest sporting events – FIFA World Cup 26 is coming to Vancouver, and you could see it live. These tickets are some of the most coveted in the world, and Level the Field, in partnership with the FIFA World Cup Host Committee Vancouver, is … Read more

Valentine’s Day activities from Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts

VALENTINE’S CHOCOLATE-MAKING WORKSHOP Saturday, Feb. 7th / 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Love is in the air during this special class as master chocolatier Chef Patrice leads participants in a hands-on session that details how to create a heart-shaped box filled with chocolate truffle bonbons and learn how to make chocolate paste roses as well as techniques … Read more

Valentine’s Day Special in Vancouver: Experiences to Fall in Love

Candlelight® This February, Vancouver celebrates Valentine’s Day with a curated selection of romantic experiences designed to fall in love, offering locals and visitors unique ways to mark the most romantic time of the year. Across the country, a range of live performances, immersive experiences, and special Valentine’s programming will transform iconic venues into intimate and … Read more

Lunar New Year 2026 at The Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

Lunar New Year 2026 at The Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden  Spirit of the Fire Horse Celebration February 21, 2026 Hours: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM (Last entry at 3:30 PM) February 22, 2026 Hours: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Last entry at 5:15 PM) Venue: Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden Address: 578 … Read more

A Sweet Valentine’s Day Date at Flyover Vancouver

Valentine’s Day idea for couples looking for a unique date experience in Vancouver. Flyover offers the perfect pairing: an immersive, cinematic experience followed by a cozy chocolate treat — all in one waterfront location at Canada Place. As part of the Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival 2026, Flying Whale Waterfront Café at Flyover is offering two limited-time hot … Read more

In Conversation with Chef Jay Park

In Conversation with Chef Jay Park winner of Canada’s Great Kitchen Party Chef Jay Park of Boulevard Kitchen and Oyster Bar now qualifies to compete for the Canadian Culinary Championship Did you pursue any other fields before going into culinary? Actually when I was in high school I started into music, playing trumpet, just in … Read more

South Korea wins the 13th edition of the Bakery World Cup!

SIRHA BAKE & SNACK PARIS, PORTE DE VERSAILLES SOUTH KOREA WINS THE 13TH EDITION OF THE BAKERY WORLD CUP! CHINESE TAIPEI AND FRANCE COMPLETE THE PODIUM After two days of intense competition, South Korea, represented by Seok Yong Hwang (bread candidate), Yong Hwan Choi (artistic piece candidate) and Myung Gi Kim (viennoiserie candidate), won the … Read more