Liberty Merchant Company hosts the 21st annual Taste BC: a fundraiser for the Oak Tree Clinic at BC Children’s Hospital. The Foundation provides specialized HIV care for infected women, pregnant women, partners, children and youth, and support services for affected families. Thanks to the generosity of participants and vendors, the event has raised a collective … Read more
Dine Out Vancouver Festival kicks off on Friday with Chef Soup Experiment Do too many cooks spoil the broth? This Friday, Dine Out Vancouver Festival organizers are testing that theory by inviting local chefs (more than 50 are expected) to gather at Granville Island in the early morning for the second annual Chef Soup Experiment. The chefs will each bring one ingredient … Read more
New Rave Productions presents The 23rd Annual Wellness Show, the largest trade show in Western Canada dedicated to helping you live a more healthy lifestyle. This year’s Wellness Show takes place February 13th, 14th and 15th, 2015 at the Vancouver Convention Centre East Building. When it comes to healthy living, The Wellness Show has been … Read more
Dine Out Vancouver Festival, with over two hundred and seventy participating restaurants, is a very popular local event and those who have gone once know to book early. The list of participating restaurants has grown this year to include Frankie’s Italian Kitchen and Bogart’s. Earlier this week, I was invited to a top-secret preview … Read more
Parksville will play host to a unique celebration of B.C. wine, beer and food during the annual Parksville Uncorked Wine & Food Festival set to take place February 19 through 22, 2015. Going into its seventh successful year, Parksville Uncorked hosted by The Beach Club Resort and Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort, has grown to … Read more
It’s a Catch! Captain Dave Carraro, Star of Wicked Tuna, Reeled in for Vancouver International Boat Show CONTEST DETAILS: Like MyVanCity on Facebook Follow @MyVanCity on Twitter Sign up for our newsletter and leave a comment. Vancouver waters just got a lot more wicked! Star of the hit National Geographic show Wicked Tuna and Captain … Read more
This is our first Chili Challenge featuring 11 restaurants and cafes in Vancouver, Burnaby, North Vancouver, Coquitlam, New Westminster and Langley, that runs from January 8-31, 2015. Participating restaurants and delis are showcasing Chili creations that were created just for this challenge and all will be offered in all of these establishments during the challenge … Read more
It may not be the biggest event, but it very well could be the happiest. Once again, it’s that time of year when our city’s best chocolatiers, pastry shops, bakeries, gelato and ice cream shops draw on their talent and imagination to create the Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival. You can find everything here: www.cityfood.com/hotchocolate/ but … Read more
On Tuesday, January 20th 2015 Free People will be hosting #FPLETSMOVE events in major cities around the world, including Philadelphia, New York City, Southern California, London, Sydney, and Vancouver. Each city will host a day of well-being filled with fitness classes, nourishing bites, and inspiration to fuel healthy lifestyle intentions for the New Year. In addition, the events will support Free People’s … Read more
At the end of December I had an opportunity to attend a wine tasting lunch at Via Tevere hosted by Sommelier Mireille Sauvé founder of The Wine Umbrella. It was a delightful afternoon that found me, a wine novice, mixing with wine enthusiasts, restaurant sommeliers and expert wine reviewers. So you will notice there are no tasting … Read more