Canada turns 150 next year and the Vancouver International Wine Festival has invited the wine world to the party. And the wine world has responded: the festival will feature more than 100 international wineries and about 75 Canadian wineries at Canada’s premier wine show. The Canadian lineup includes wineries from British Columbia, Ontario and, … Read more
This past week I embarked on a three generation family road trip. Vancouver Island was our destination and fun was our goal. Vancouver Island offers a lot of fun for a family no matter what your age. Of course we also wanted to travel in comfort which is where the 2016 Ford Edge Titanium came … Read more
August 6th feature act Jon Pardi’s new album debuted at top of US Album Chart Event number 3 in the Truck Stop Concert Series at Red Truck Brewing is just two weeks away, and will close out a great season’s music with a line-up of outstanding country and roots acts. The August 6th … Read more
Vancouver TheatreSports™ pokes fun at Vancouver’s notorious dating scene with its latest late-night show, OK Tinder – Swipe Right Comedy. Opening August 3, OK Tinder takes over the 9:15 pm time slot following TheatreSports™ on Wednesdays evenings. Most single Vancouverites have tons of stories about their experiences with online dating. Whether it was the … Read more
Brazil to be Guest Country at the 14th Annual Festival The 14th Vancouver Latin American Film Festival (VLAFF), the largest festival of Latin American cinema in Canada, is proud to announce its 2016 lineup featuring Brazil as the guest country. The festival will be taking place from August 25 to September 4 across three main venues in … Read more
At Taves Family Farms currants are now in season and for sale at the Vancouver Farmers Markets Ever since Great Grandfather John purchased his first plot of land back in the 1930s, farming has remained a family tradition. Three generations later, and still located in the southern lands of the Fraser Valley, Taves … Read more
HIV/AIDS charity teams up with Lucky’s Doughnuts for another sweet Pride Day fundraiser in celebration of Pride, Lucky’s Doughnuts has teamed up with HIV/AIDS charity A Loving Spoonful to create the second-annual charity doughnut: Layers of Pride. Created by Colter Jones of Lucky’s Doughnuts, the Layers of Pride doughnut is a rainbow-layered vanilla-bean-glazed doughnut, topped with a … Read more
Reservations now being accepted OLO Celebrates Food Day Canada with Rustic Beachside Barbecue MEET THE NEW TEAM AT BEACH BAY CAFÉ AND PATIO: NEW DESTINATION FOR SERIOUS PIE DISHES OUT AND GIVES BACK Don’t miss out, time to book your place Le Dîner en Blanc Vancouver Returns Thursday, August 18 Visit … Read more
GLOBAL TRAVELLERS, AWARD-WINNERS AND ALL-AROUND CULINARY POWERHOUSES A wealth of experience, global influences and a fresh approach: Beach Bay Café and Patio‘s new team is steering the restaurant into the next level of beachside dining – and the creative menu is guaranteed to appease even the most discerning of palates. Carefully curated and effortlessly cohesive, … Read more
Gabi & Jules Bakery Donates Part Proceeds to Autism The Lower Mainland is getting a new destination pie shop and bakery for hand-crafted fruit pies. Gabi & Jules bakery in Port Moody is opening on Monday July 25th, offering whole pies for purchase or by the slice. The delicious treat is made somewhat “guilt-free” … Read more