On September 10th, a food loving crowd got together for Tasting Plates held in the West End from 6-9:30pm. After picking up our maps at Marquis Wine Cellars and sampling a blend of refreshing Chardonnay Viognier and a robust Cab Sauvignon we ventured out to visit the next 7 destinations. What’s fantastic about the Tasting Plates … Read more
A colourful new public artwork has been unveiled at the end of the Canada Line guideway near Brighouse Station on No. 3 Road, bringing new vibrancy to a previously non-descript concrete structure. Cluster by Vancouver-based artist Carlyn Yandle seemingly transforms the end of the Canada Line guideway into a massive electrical conduit, presented … Read more
MyVanCity.ca is running a contest courtesy of the good folks at Hawkers Market To enter: Leave a comment on this post telling us who your favourite “Food is the New Rock” exhibitor or artist or entertainer is. For a bonus entry: Sign up for our newsletter and we’ll keep you informed of fun happenings in … Read more
What happens when you get a last minute invitation to join in on a weekend trip to Okanagan wine country? Well obviously you accept, pack and go. So leaving Vancouver just after noon on Friday away we went – destination Kelowna. The weather was ideal for a weekend away and even though there was … Read more
“You should come to this tasting,” my son said. “You can get your bottle of 40-year-old signed.” The bottle in reference is a single malt from a distillery on the tiny island of Islay, in northwest Scotland. The maker was Bruichaddich and its distiller, the redoubtable Jim McEwan was due to arrive in Calgary … Read more
Coming to Vancouver on September 28 10 am to 6 pm 188 Kingsway
New features and expert design converge at BC Place Stadium, October 16-19, 2014 CONTEST To win tickets to the Vancouver Home + Design Show just leave us a comment telling us who your favourite designer is. (for a bonus entry sign-up for our newsletter) Sensational features and renowned design talent alike are set to … Read more
Iconic Cookware Gift Selections for Epicurean Enthusiasts, Wine Lovers, Home Cooks, and Professional Chefs Preeminent French cookware brand Le Creuset makes the perfect partner this holiday season with inspired selections from the iconic collection known for eye-catching designs and a rich legacy of quality craftsmanship. Le Creuset presents a superb selection of gifts … Read more
WHERE IT ALL COMES TOGETHER My VanCity.ca is giving away two tickets to the Vancouver Home + Design Show Thursday, October 16 – Sunday, October 19 HOW TO ENTER: It’s easy to enter just leave a comment on this post telling us who your favourite designer is and why. (you can also sign-up for our newsletter for … Read more
Krause Berry Farms 6179 248th Street, – Langley Events Date/Time Date – Sun, Sep 14 9:30 am – 4:00 pm Location Krause Berry Farms Join firefighters at Krause Berry Farms and Estate Winery to support of the Langley Firefighters’ Charities. •Berry waffles (served by your Township of Langley firefighters) •Bouncy castles •Pie eating contest … Read more