The best of Autumn in Surrey at Port Kells Nurseries

How much fun can one person have on a field trip to  Surrey? The answer is lots of fun and a bit of scary thrown in. Recently I was part of an excursion to get to know more about the delights and highlights of the City of Surrey. Our trip included a visit to Port … Read more

MOA’s Marking the Infinite: Contemporary Women Artists from Aboriginal Australia

Aboriginal women artists redefining Australia’s contemporary art movement draw from Indigenous knowledge to reveal our shared humanity The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC presents the Canadian premiere of the breathtaking exhibition, Marking the Infinite: Contemporary Women Artists from Aboriginal Australia, on display from November 1, 2018 to March 31, 2019. Showcasing for the first … Read more

Helen Reed & Hannah Jickling Release Limited Edition Chewing Gum in New City Public Art Commission

Adult and kid flavours clash in Big Rock Candy Mountain’s second sweet project Artists Helen Reed & Hannah Jickling will launch a new public artwork commissioned by the City of Vancouver, QA CHEW’S BUBBLE TROUBLE, across top trick-or-treating neighbourhoods in time for Halloween. The gum was named for Queen Alexandra Elementary School, the home of … Read more

Save the date: Ticket lottery for the 11th annual Half Corked Marathon opens on November 1st

Save the date: Ticket lottery for the 11th annual Half Corked Marathon opens on November 1st, The only way to secure a spot in Canada’s event of the year, held on May 25th, 2019.

An Evening with Ardbeg at Hawksworth Restaurant

Restaurant team shares first-hand experience of Islay with five-course menu and cocktail pairings inspired by Scotland’s fishing, foraging and whisky tastings Hawksworth Restaurant invites diners to explore the unique flavours of Islay and Ardbeg whiskies on Friday, November 2nd 2018. A five-course menu with original cocktail pairings will be accompanied by narrative from Bryan Simpson, … Read more