Neighbourhood Food Networks Provide Opportunities to Move from Charity Food Model to Dignified Food Access Vancouver is home to over a dozen individual, but connected, Neighbourhood Food Networks that have a unique role to play in the food movement. Thursday January 22, these networks hosted two events back to back to meet with current … Read more
Seared Qualicum Bay Scallops Butternut squash risotto, Vanilla curry oil Serves: 8 portions Vanilla curry oil 1 tbsp Shallots’ (chopped) 125 ml vegetable oil 1 1/2 tbsp curry powder 1 vanilla bean 1 lemon (diced) 1/2 grapefruit (diced) Sauté shallots in 1 tbsp of oil over low heat, add curry powder and continue cooking … 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 balanced and holistic lifestyle. This year¹s Wellness Show takes place February 13th, 14th and 15th at the Vancouver Convention Centre East Building. Here are the top trends we’re currently seeing in health and wellness: Sprouting: Sprouting raw … Read more
2012 Chardonnay Cedar Creek Kelowna, BC $17.95 Silver Medal This chardonnay has a small amount of pinot gris added to it. Lemon yellow in colour with medium-light intensity. The nose shows aromas of tropical fruit, pineapple and a hint of banana. Good structure. Eleven months of sur lees aging give it a creamy mouthfeel. Well … Read more
A friend was in town for a visit and mentioned he wanted to check out the craft beer scene so we checked on line for craft beer Vancouver, made a list and headed off for East Vancouver. Parallel 49 at 1950 Triumph Street was our first stop. We went in, met Angie and selected four … Read more
BRIDES CAN GET AN ENTIRE WEDDING PLANNED AND PAID FOR THROUGH THE WIN YOUR WEDDING CONTEST! TO WIN TWO TICKETS TO THE SHOW: Sign-up for our newsletter and leave a comment telling us who you will take to the show! The Fraser Valley Wedding Festival is coming up on Monday March 2nd, 2015, at the … Read more
‘Ai’ ( 爱 ) Means ‘Love’ You’ll love Wild Rice’s special Valentine’s dinner for two available only on February 14th. Value -priced at $60 per couple, two Kir Royales can be added for only $10 more. This books up fast, so call for reservations now. WILD RICE MARKET BISTRO in the River Market 810 Quayside Drive New … Read more
ARE YOU GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA? https://www.youtube.com/watch?x-yt-ts=1422579428&feature=player_embedded&x-yt-cl=85114404&v=D1fW1j1JyO0 We are giving away two tickets to SM Mastery Conference courtesy of Ricky Shetty. To enter the giveaway: Leave a comment on this post. Sign-up for our newsletter. To purchase a seat click here. To reserve your seat click here … Read more
Looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day card for your significant other, but unsure of how to articulate the right message? Not to fret – PAPYRUS’ unparalleled collection of Valentine’s Day cards – classic, cute and comical – are here to help you show your main squeeze just how much you care. After all, you need … Read more
Get ready for romance with special culinary, engagement and spa delights With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, Whistler’s Nita Lake Lodge is the ideal romantic backdrop to make your sweetheart swoon complete with breathtaking lakeside views, culinary indulgences and relaxing spa treatments. Recently awarded the accolade of being one of the Top 25 Romantic Hotels in … Read more