Petlover Show – TRADEX Feb 27/28

WESTERN CANADA’S LARGEST PET SHOW “Petlover” RETURNS TO TRADEX FEBRUARY 27th TO 28th   The Pet Lover Show, Western Canada’s largest go-to destination for all things pet-related, returns to Abbotsford’s TRADEX for its fourth year on February 27th and 28th, 2016. With thousands of the latest pet products and services, educational seminars from top industry … Read more

Inviting Vancouverites to Participate

 New Exhibition Invites Vancouverites to Participate in the Future Design of their City Your Future Home: Creating the New Vancouver    Co-presenters Museum of Vancouver and Vancouver Urbanarium explore challenges and solutions relating to citizens’ greatest concerns   From the Museum of Vancouver (MOV), in partnership with the Vancouver Urbanarium Society, comes a provocative and … Read more

Chinese New Year – Bayside Furniture

Chinese New Year is just around the corner (February 8, 2016), and the Year of the Monkey is now upon us. Bid goodbye to past misfortune and usher in prosperity with Bayside Furniture’s curated selection of furniture pieces and home decor. From pops of lustrous gold to welcoming hints of red, these on-theme pieces offer … Read more

GIVEAWAY Vancouver International Boat Show

The Vancouver International Boat Show runs January 20-24, 2016 at BC Place and Granville Island.   Ahoy maties! We are giving away tickets to the Vancouver International Boat Show. To ENTER leave a comment. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter. Pre-plan your visit at www.VancouverBoatShow.ca.   Show Hours: Wednesday to Saturday: 10 am to 8 pm Sunday: 10 am to 5 … Read more

Big White Gets the Jump on 2016 Winter Fun

Big White Resort kicks off the New Year blanketed by fresh Okanagan Champagne Powder for Winter Fun   Winter may be coming late to other parts of the country, but not to Canada’s premier family friendly ski destination. Since opening early to guests in November, Big White Ski Resort is currently sitting at 450 centimeters of … Read more

Party in Vancouver and recover in Whistler

 with OPUS Hotel & Nita Lake Lodge    Enjoy a four-night Wild Weekend/Clean Living package this New Year   Still in party mode after the holidays? Enjoy a Wild Weekend at Vancouver’s hip OPUS Hotel and then wind down with a slice of Clean Living at Nita Lake Lodge, Whistler’s only lakeside boutique hotel. Experience … Read more

ANCORA SPICES UP DINE OUT

Ancora array of seafood appetizers

  DINE OUT VANCOUVER FESTIVAL ANCORA SPICES UP WITH TOP CHEFS FROM MEXICO    Father-son duo Chefs Nacho and Poncho Cadena of Puerto Vallarta’s highly acclaimed La Leche restaurant have joined forces with Ancora Waterfront Dining and Patio‘s Chef Ricardo Valverde to craft a six-course, Peru-meets-Mexico feast during the 2016 Dine Out Vancouver Festival. On January 20, guests … Read more

One piece, big statement – Bayside Furniture

Bayside Furniture’s guide to impactful design   As we welcome 2016 it’s time to set our sights and resolutions on a new look for the New Year. Press the ‘refresh’ button on your home with these key pieces from Bayside Furniture that pack major eye-catching impact in one neat package. Pop the bubbly and cheers to the … Read more

Cocktail Pairing for Plum Clafoutis #TasteofThursday

Pairing Notes: Paired with an Amber Brandy Fizz General Manager and Sommelier, Hao-Yang Wang suggests pairing the Plum Clafoutis with the light and creamy cocktail, Amber Brandy Fizz by Bar Manager Satoshi Yonemori and notes the benefit of adjusting sweetness to find harmony with a dessert. Amber Brandy Fizz Cocktail Method: Shake INGREDIENTS 30ml   … Read more