Chez Christophe launches treats for fall, just in time for Thanksgiving

FALL FLAVOURS   Burnaby Heights’ Chez Christophe Chocolaterie Patisserie (4717 Hastings Street) has unveiled its line-up of autumn treats, just in time for Thanksgiving next month. Starting Friday, September 28, customers can enjoy an apple pie bark, hazelnut pumpkin spice dragée, pumpkin croissant, limited edition pumpkin tart, and sip on a pumpkin tonka latte. “The … Read more

HANDCRAFTED HARVEST: THOMAS HAAS TURNS THE CALENDAR WITH SWEET, SAVOURY SELECTIONS FOR THANKSGIVING, HALLOWEEN AND ‘MOVEMBER’

Chocolatier’s Latest Collection Adds Touch of Whimsy to Autumn with Signature Seasonal Treats Featuring Pumpkins, Spooky Ghosts and Moustache-Themed Décor   Acclaimed chocolatier Thomas Haas has captured the flavours of fall with his latest seasonal collection of handmade chocolates and pastries celebrating Thanksgiving, Halloween and the ‘Movember’ men’s health movement available for a limited time … Read more

Canada’s 50 Best Restaurants for Kid-Friendly Dining According to OpenTable Diners

Restaurants spanning five provinces create environments for kids to try new foods, while spending quality time with family   Many road trips and family vacations take place during the last few weeks of summer when there’s a gap between camps and summer programs and the start of the school year. Whether families are embarking on … Read more

Railtown Catering Announces Return of Gourmet Thanksgiving To-Go Packages

HASSLE-FREE HOLIDAY: RAILTOWN CATERING MAKES ENTERTAINING EASY THIS OCTOBER WITH RETURN OF GOURMET THANKSGIVING TO-GO PACKAGES Heat-And-Serve Turkey Dinners Available for Pick-Up or Delivery from October 6 – 8 Railtown Catering is helping to remove the hassle from the holiday season once again this year with their signature ready-made turkey dinners with all the trimmings. … Read more

CELEBRATE SEA OTTER AWARENESS WEEK AT VANCOUVER AQUARIUM

It’s the most adorable time of the year! Vancouver Aquarium®, an Ocean Wise® initiative, invites visitors to celebrate sea otters during Sea Otter Awareness Week from Saturday, Sept. 22 to Sunday, Sept 30. Watch the six rescued sea otters holding paws, banging their toys, grooming their dense fur, and wrestling one another while learning the … Read more

Gastronomical Thanksgiving Poutine Returns with Donations going to Friends of We Care

As fall approaches and we enter the season of all things pumpkin spiced, Smoke’s Poutinerie is kick-starting the season of giving. Throw aside the pumpkin spice flavored goodies and dive right into the Thanksgiving Poutine instead!   The return of this fan favourite poutine will only be for a limited time. Smoke has made this … Read more

FALL FLAVOURS: BOULEVARD KITCHEN & OYSTER BAR ANNOUNCES EXCLUSIVE AUTUMN DINNER EVENTS, THANKSGIVING WEEKEND SERVICES

Upcoming Highlights at Award-Winning Restaurant Include Collaborative Chefs’ Sake Dinner, The Macallan Single Malt Whisky Dinner, Special Thanksgiving Menu Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar will usher in autumn by hosting exclusive Sake and The Macallan Whisky dinners on Sunday, September 30and Wednesday, October 10, respectively, as well as a gourmet Thanksgiving service on Sunday, October … Read more

RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE BC & YUKON’S A NIGHT TO DREAM GALA CELEBRATES 16 YEARS

Join the Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon for the 16th annual A Night to Dream Gala on Thursday, October 11 at JW Marriott Parq Vancouver, situated in the city’s hottest entertainment destination. The elegant evening will include fine food and wine, dancing and an exclusive live and silent auction in celebration of this amazing community that keeps families close when it matters most.   Each … Read more

VSO 100th Anniversary Season Opening

VSO 100th Anniversary Season Filled with Musical Suprises for the Whole City   The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra’s 100th Anniversary Season, a celebration of both past and future, opens September 20, 21 and 22. Returning Maestros, fan favourites from across the decades, and musical references to seasons past are woven throughout the year’s programming. And, the … Read more

BC Culture Days Celebrates Nine Years of Community-driven Arts and Cultural Engagement Throughout British Columbia

Thousands of British Columbians across the province to participate in open rehearsals, workshops, discussions, tours and collaborative art projects, as part of the nation-wide Culture Days celebration, September 28-30   BC Culture Days is back and bigger than ever in honour of its ninth anniversary season, taking place across British Columbia and the nation, September … Read more

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