Visiting Hart House Restaurant in the summer is always a treat, as guests can fully enjoy the restaurant’s idyllic estate by dining in the open air. As you plan the season ahead, make room on your calendar to take advantage of all that Hart House has to offer. * The patio is open. … Read more
When I found out that I’d be attending the Arts Club Theatre Company production of Billy Ellliot, I was thrilled. I love musicals. As the daughter of a song and dance man, I grew up singing the popular show stoppers of the 50s and 60s. But the backstory – the struggle of a miner’s son … Read more
The night was cool but that didn’t prevent the throng of foodies from enjoying the delectable bites on offer at this year’s Fresh Fest. Fresh Fest is the signature event of the BC Shellfish and Seafood Festival, and for good reason. The line-up of chefs was amazing and the dishes nothing short of spectacular. … Read more
Sweet, succulent, buttery and juicy. Yes we’re talking about shellfish all-stars Lobster and Dungeness Crab. On July 10, 17 and 24 a limited number of guests will be able to book a seat at YEW’s communal table for an over-the-top, interactive crab and lobster feast. Raise a glass of YEW’s Summer Sangria and make new friends … Read more
Vancouver-based firm melds high design with cutting-edge technology A multi-million-dollar investment in the local design community, Vancouver, B.C.-based Kabuni is ushering in a new age in interior design. Thanks to its revolutionary, free-to-use app and its first brick-and-mortar incubator/hub at 1378 W. Pender St. in Vancouver, British Columbia, Kabuni brings designers, makers and design-lovers … Read more
Have you made plans to attend Vancouver Mini Maker Faire this weekend? ROMEO AND JULIET LAUNCHES THE 27TH SEASON OF BARD ON THE BEACH Italian Day Returns to Vancouver’s The Drive This Week Vancouver Urban Winery presents Sunday School the #700 Series The Patio at Aura Restaurant – the place to be … Read more
When I walked into the new ESPRIT store in Metropolis at Metrotown, it took me back. After all, I had been familiar with the brand for decades. But the new #ImPerfect Summer Collection inspired by the party culture of the 70s, 80s and 90s is fresh, current – and classic at the same time. … Read more
Limited edition whimsical macaron boxes evoke Parisian style Ladurée, the world-renowned luxury French pâtisserie, is pleased to partner with celebrated fashion illustrator Kerrie Hess on a new seasonal window display and three highly collectable, limited edition macaron boxes, available at all Ladurée locations globally including the Vancouver Boutique and Tea Salon. With a rich … Read more
Nita Lake Lodge unveils new lakeside patio with long table dinner on June 24 Perfectly framed by mountain vistas and flanked by picture-perfect Nita Lake, Aura Restaurant at Nita Lake Lodge debuts a new two-tier, 80 seat patio for the summer season, showcasing its enviable lakeside location, open for dinner this evening and throughout … Read more
Fresh Fest, one of the signature events for the 10th annual BC Seafood & Shellfish Festival, showcases the talents of the province’s top chefs and features B.C.’s farm-raised seafood paired with B.C. VQA wines June 10, 2016, 6:00 – 9:30 p.m. Old House Hotel (1730 Riverside Ln, Courtenay, B.C.) Fresh Fest celebrates unique culinary seafood creations … Read more