The Steve Miller Band Rocks the PNE

The many fans lucky enough to attend the sold out concert by the Steve Miller Band at the PNE on Wednesday evening were treated to an amazing display of guitar virtuosity and musicianship as Miller and his band entertained their audience for ninety full minutes of non-stop rock.  Not only were extended versions of Miller’s … Read more

The Fair at the PNE- The Tradition with a New Life

  There are few things in British Columbia that match the PNE as tradition. I know it is The Fair at the PNE but those of us who are older and were brought up here, always use PNE, referring to both the huge piece of property and the Exhibition (TheFair) taking place at the end … Read more

#FridayFavourites – what to do August 26 – September 2

  Long Awaited Opening of the New R&B Ale & Pizza House   Fall in love with food this autumn at Tinhorn Creek Vineyards   Vancouver’s Best Brunch is at Glowbal at TELUS Garden   THE FAIR AT THE PNE UNVEILS 2016 LINE UP  WITH ALL-NEW PROGRAMMING AND RETURNING FAVOURITES   Vancouver Latin American Film … Read more

Beckon Audiences Away from the Light with – James & Jamesy in the Dark

  Pixar meets Waiting for Godot in critically-acclaimed, international touring spectacle favourites  a Rafflecopter giveaway Celebrated artists James & Jamesy reach new heights of hilarity and depths of profundity with their newest production James & Jamesy in the Dark, October 5 – 16, 2016 at the Waterfront Theatre. Hailed as “one of the most popular Fringe … Read more

The Secret Celebration in White

It was a warm summer evening this past Thursday the 18th of August, and I was one of the lucky ones invited to observe the fifth annual Diner en Blanc at “the secret location”.  Dressed all in white, I made my way towards Concord Pacific Place suddenly becoming aware of all the other guests merging … Read more

SCOTIABANK PASSIONS FALL EVENT – A GALA THAT CARES

  Tickets on sale now for the 13th annual Scotiabank Passions Gala, benefiting the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation For the 13th year in a row, Scotiabank Passions – a benefit for the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation is a landmark culinary event that raises much needed funds for the cutting edge work and care for which the foundation is … Read more

Liquidity Wines is proud to be one of the sponsors for the Naramata Bench Charity Home Tour

  Liquidity Wines is proud to be one of the sponsors for the Naramata Bench Charity Home Tour, helping to raise funds to equip the new Patient Care Tower at Penticton Regional Hospital. Penticton-based builders Ritchie Custom Homes are partnering with several top local wineries for a breathtaking Naramata Bench Charity Home Tour with all … Read more

#TasteofThursday summer apricot, almond and rosemary upside down cakes

apricot almond rosemary upside-down cakes    12 mini-cakes ingredients 6 apricots (ripe but firm, approximately 275-300 grams) 75 grams (6 tbsp) granulated sugar + 50 grams (4 tbsp) + 12,5 grams (1 tbsp) 50 grams (2½ tbsp) rosemary or thyme honey (or any other honey) 75 grams (¾ cup) sifted all-purpose flour 75 grams (1/3 … Read more

British Columbia’s Dynamic Women Craft Fundraising Wine for Women’s Education

  All Profits from Dames Wine Fund Les Dames d’Escoffier’s Food & Beverage Scholarships It is high time that the dynamic women in British Columbia’s evolving wine industry get the recognition that they deserve. Over the past three decades, our wine industry has thrived as a result of hard-working industry members, many of whom are … Read more

Blue Grouse Winery – Old Island Vines, New Classic Wines

  Opened in 1993, Blue Grouse is one of Vancouver Island’s oldest estate vineyards. This family owned winery is located in the Cowichan Valley, just off the Trans Canada Highway in Duncan.   Actually, the property has a long and interesting history that dates back to 1977 when John Harper, the father of island viticulture, … Read more

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