I was recently on a Holland America cruise with a friend, so most everything was planned out for us. We left a few days early in order to see Mendoza, Argentina. I couldn’t go to South America without visiting one of its most important wine regions. Mendoza is a desert-like climate nestled at the … Read more
Top exhibition of all things renovation & design to hit BC Place Stadium February 19-23, 2014 Real advice, inspiration and experts will make home improvement magic at the 41st annual BC Home + Garden Show Gearing up for a home makeover? The 41st annual BC Home + Garden Show will offer real advice, real inspiration and real experts to help prep for any … Read more
Given that Vancouver took first place in Best Health Magazine’s Canada’s Healthiest Cities 2008,[1] and the more recent launch of Vancouver’s Healthy City Strategy in 2012,[2] I don’t feel like I’m going too much out on a limb when I assume that a large percentage of Vancouverites are actively seeking to both look and feel … Read more
By Lorne Eckersley Have you ever been lucky enough to witness the start of something new? As a resident of the Creston Valley, in the heart of the Kootenays, it has been great fun to witness the emergence of a small wine industry. In subsequent blogs I’ll try not to be quite so focused on … Read more
On February 6 & 8, 2014 The Lover’s Cabaret presents Lovers of Marley at the Rickshaw Theatre, 254 Hastings in Vancouver. * “This winter let The Lovers Cabaret keep you warm with a night of pure reggae from the world’s biggest icon. Watch a cast of talented dancers weave a tale about the most well-recognized musician in … Read more
The BC Home and Garden Show is truly a great event that has been helping and inspiring homeowners and gardeners, with and without green thumbs, year after year. This year in February, 2014 the show is going to be even better with experienced, well respected stars of HGTV shows Bryan Baeumler, star of HGTV’s Leave … Read more
MyVanCity.ca is pleased to introduce readers to Christine Couvelier of Culinary Concierge our new Food Blogger extraordinaire! Whether you are the consummate host or hostess, known by your friends as a gourmet cook, or only wish this described you then you are going to look forward to reading Christine’s posts. “I will be attending The … Read more
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As we come to the end of 2013 I reflect on what an exciting year it was. I am thrilled to be the editor of this new website which transitioned from the Canada Line. I will endeavour to bring you interesting and topical articles of places and events in our great city of Vancouver. So … Read more
Vancouver on Sunday, Black Creek overnight then YQQ Monday a.m. Forgot to check flight status and of course flight was delayed. WestJet plane coming from Ottawa. Spent the extra 90 minutes visiting with friends and neighbours all heading to the same place – Calgary. So here we are in Calgary stuffing half made, one pie … Read more