Local celebrities and creatives to revamp pre-loved chairs for charity auction at BC Place Stadium, October 16-19, 2014 Taking five has never looked – or felt – so good! The Ultimate Upcycle Challenge 3: ChairLIFT, a charitable furniture repurposing project, is taking place once again at the Vancouver Home + Design Show, happening October … Read more
BID, BID, BID TO SUPPORT CHEF TINA “With the immediate sell-out of the Mise En Place event, we wondered what else we could do to support Chef Tina during her battle with cancer. Tina is held in such high regard by her colleagues in the hospitality industry and everyone wants to help. That’s … Read more
Technology Discussion and Networking Event Invite Wednesday, October 8, 2014 | 5:30pm – 7pm Vancouver Island Visitor Centre 101-3607 Small Road, Cumberland Register Now! Innovation Island, in partnership with Comox Valley Economic Development, is hosting an informal technology discussion and networking event with technology businesses and community leaders, to discuss trends in the … Read more
I think if we are given a healthy choice, we would like to take it. Sometimes though people have health conditions, where your choices for what food is better for your body is not as widely available, or you do not know where to get this. This weekend is the Fraser Valley Food … Read more
Art, Culture, Food and Sustainability – Making Connections, Building Relationships From October 5 until October 19, 2014 Vancouver’s Sustenance Festival focuses on making connections in your communities through a series of events focused on food from foraging to preservation and everything in between. This city-wide festival includes everything from food inspired art exhibits to … Read more
Foodies, locavores, culinary enthusiasts, and those who just love good food and drink, are scooping up tickets to a growing series of Pacific Toast culinary and winter rejuvenation events being held the weekend of November 7-9 in the Comox Valley. Wineries, having wrapped up their harvest season, are presenting a unique series … Read more
Pacific Toast Expo developed to support increasing producers bottom line. The Comox Valley, Vancouver Island and the mainland coast boasts an ever growing number of award winning wineries, breweries, spirit and cider producers, and a new professional development and industry expansion event has been developed in the Comox Valley, to support further expansion of … Read more
October has arrived and it’s time to warm up with fresh features that will delight your inner foodie. Thankfully, Faubourg Paris is here to amp up your autumn with fall features that you’re guaranteed to love. With Thanksgiving just around the corner, the chefs at Faubourg Paris whipped up an extra-special treat – Thanksgiving Cookies. Shaped as a maple leaf, … Read more
The Vancouver Foodster Barista Challenge was a great success featuring Baristas and their Beverage creations at cafes around Vancouver, Burnaby and Ladner. We have a 1st place tie with 2 winners beverages who couldn’t be more different than they are. Each Café featured their Beverage creation on their menu from September 8-30, 2014. and their customers voted … Read more
Leading Chefs Jeff Van Geest and Angus An cook together for one night only at Miradoro Restaurant at Tinhorn Creek Miradoro at Tinhorn Creek, British Columbia’s premier winery restaurant, is excited to announce a collaboration between two of Canada’s leading culinary talents. Award-winning Chef Angus An from Vancouver’s Maenam (Best Thai, Vancouver magazine) and … Read more