Fort Berens Part I

  OK, I am well acquainted with Fort Berens wines and have been a big fan pretty much since they opened, however I have never visited the winery before and have heard great things about the building and their restaurant so it was time for a visit.   After a scenic drive through Whistler and … Read more

Chambar Welcomes New Bar Director: Philippe C. Grandbois

International industry veteran to bring a global outlook to Chambar’s award-winning cocktail programme   For well over a decade, Chambar has built its reputation not only as a destination restaurant famous for its Belgian and North African influenced cuisine, but as a cocktail destination that has attracted and nurtured some of the city’s top talent. Today, that commitment to cocktail excellence … Read more

Long Awaited Opening of the New R&B Ale & Pizza House

  After a long and patient waiting period, the R&B Brewing Company is excited to announce their new food primary restaurant is now fully operational. The R&B Ale & Pizza House is funky and full of character — the space is, as one recent guest quoted, “like walking into my parent’s 70’s basement rec room, … Read more

#MarketMonday vendor Earth Apple Farm

Shirlene Coté, Vegetable Farmer Owner, Earth Apple Farm Shirlene has been growing vegetables for the lovely people of the lower mainland in BC for 5 years now.  What started as a small obsession with growing several varieties of potatoes, has turned into a full blown life commitment to growing over 50 varieties of fruits and … Read more

Catch the Last Sunset of Summer Poolside with Canuck Place’s Oasis Beach Club

  Stanley Park’s Second Beach Pool to be transformed into an art- and music-fuelled fundraiser for Canuck Place Children’s Hospice on Friday, September 9   For one night only, Oasis Beach Club will host a poolside “Art Basel Miami”-style cabana fiesta at Second Beach Pool in Stanley Park* on Friday, September 9, from 7pm to 11pm. For … Read more

Drop Zone Vancouver invites thrill-seekers to take part in this year’s 20-storey rappelling fundraiser for Easter Seals BC

  Vancouver’s original charity rappelling event is back for it’s 11th year! Drop Zone Vancouver returns on Tuesday, September 13 and Easter Seals BC is inviting thrill-seekers across the Lower Mainland to take part in this always exciting, adrenaline- inducing fundraiser. This year, participants will be rappelling down a 20-storey downtown Vancouver office building all to raise … Read more

The Vancouver Mural Festival

Art takes over this summer! Vancouver’s biggest celebration of public art is happening this Saturday, August 20th. Local and international artists will be creating 35+ brand new permanent murals all along Main Street between Prior St and 16th Ave. Art, music and community events will take place throughout the day including public markets and a street … Read more

#FridayFavourites what’s happening August 19 to 26

  August 19 is World Humanitarian Day!   Singletree Welcomes the Harvest with Community Social Winery Celebrates Fraser Valley Friendships Old & New   Come and visit the Artisan Market at the New Westminster Anvil Centre   FARMERS MARKETS’ TOMATO FESTIVAL CELEBRATES UGLY SIDE OF THE LOVE APPLE THIS WEEKEND   Vancouver’s Best Brunch is at Glowbal … Read more

THE FAIR AT THE PNE UNVEILS 2016 LINE UP  WITH ALL-NEW PROGRAMMING AND RETURNING FAVOURITES

    The Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) has unveiled its line-up for the 2016 Fair at the PNE, British Columbia’s most popular event and an annual tradition for thousands of families from across the province. With a diverse entertainment line-up that will appeal to families, teenagers and those who are young at heart, the 2016 … Read more

Le Dîner en Blanc celebrated by 6,000 at False Creek

  Fifth Annual Le Dîner en Blanc – Vancouver is now Canada’s largest!   Le Dîner en Blanc – Vancouver celebrated its fifth glamourous anniversary last night, welcoming a record 6,000 revellers to the grounds of Concord Pacific Place on the shores of False Creek. Over one third of last night’s guests were first-time participants, … Read more

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