PNE Playland Fright Nights – a review

  Do you enjoy being scared?  Are you unafraid to be turned topsy turvy on rides?  Enjoy eating greasy carnival food?  Then you have found the right place.  Fright Nights at the PNE/Playland.  I attended on unlucky Friday, October 13th which was apt.  The entrance was shrouded in tombs and scary lighting.  The fun begins … Read more

LURE the cookbook – just like having Chef Ned Bell in your kitchen

  Well, maybe not exactly like having Chef Ned Bell in your kitchen but a close encounter from the Ocean Wise® chef at the Vancouver Aquarium. I love reading cookbooks and #LURECookbook is one fine read. The first thing I noticed is that the list of recipes is right at the front for easy reference. … Read more

Chambar Introduces ‘Shadow Sessions’ Music Series

Live performances in acclaimed Vancouver restaurant and lounge to highlight local talent Chambar is pleased to announce the launch of a weekly Thursday night live music series called Shadow Sessions. In a city where live venues are increasingly shuttering, Chambar is opening its doors to local artists and performers in an ongoing contribution to Vancouver’s … Read more

“Haul it Home” Take Out Menu from H2 Rotisserie & Bar

  H2 Rotisserie & Bar at The Westin Bayshore is feeling generous with a limited time offer that allows customers placing their first online take-out order at https://h2restaurant.com/brunch-on-us/ to receive complimentary brunch. The “Haul it Home” menu, also known as the restaurant’s take-out menu, recently launched online with an ordering system that allows customers to … Read more

Road 13 Vineyards Celebrates Successful Summer Season, Bounty of Awards, New Fall Releases Plus Wine Pairing Recipe From Ned Bell

Road 13 Vineyards saw another busy summer season of wine loving tourists and locals through their Golden Mile Bench tasting room. With a number of wines in the portfolio currently sold out and a bounty of awards at the British Columbia Wine Awards and Wine Align National Wine Awards – it’s safe to say the Oliver … Read more

The Chan Centre Welcomes the Texas Troubadours featuring Ruthie Foster, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, and Carrie Rodriguez  

  Three of the Lone Star State’s Proud Singer-Songwriters Share the Stage for the First Time   The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at the University of British Columbia (UBC) presents Ruthie Foster, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, and Carrie Rodriguez, the Lone Star State’s diverse and celebrated songwriters on November 8 at 8pm in the Chan … Read more

The Dance Centre presents the 11th biennial Dance In Vancouver

  A showcase of BC’s contemporary dance scene Wednesday-Saturday November 22-25, 2017 Scotiabank Dance Centre, 677 Davie St, Vancouver   Tickets: $32/$24 students & seniors Tickets Tonight: 604.684.2787 www.ticketstonight.ca Information: 604.606.6400 www.thedancecentre.ca   Vancouver’s contemporary dance scene takes centre stage in Dance In Vancouver, November 22-25. This biennial event provides a unique opportunity to experience … Read more

The Curtain Closes on Tulalip Bay Restaurant, But Not Without a New Act

TulaBene Pastaria + Chophouse to Make Its Debut at Tulalip Resort Casino   After many encores, the Tulalip Resort Casino culinary team realized that their beloved Tulalip Bay Restaurant is ready for a new act. Like a long running award-winning Broadway play, Tulalip Bay witnessed talented artistry, acclaimed culinary shows, and memorable waitstaff star performances … Read more

Mark your calendars: ticket lottery for the 10th annual Half Corked Marathon opens October 23rd 

The race is on for places on the 18km fun run through Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country on May 26th, 2018   There’s only one way to get your hands on tickets for the two-time finalist for the Canadian Tourism Awards Event of the Year – the  Half Corked Marathon – and that’s to enter the … Read more

Singletree Winery Hosts a German-Inspired Community Celebration & Introduces New Fall Vintages

  Family & community events, Fraser Valley news, award-winning winery releases limited-edition wines, foodie celebration, wine & beer. Who:   Singletree Winery   What:   First-ever Oktoberfest Celebration When:   Saturday, October 21, 2017, from 12:00 pm to 5:30 pm Where:  Singletree Winery (5782 Mount Lehman Rd, Abbotsford, BC V4X 1V4) Details:              … Read more