Victoria Australia | Home of Diversity | Masterclass
Earlier this week I was fortunate to attend the first-ever Canadian seminar and trade tasting of wines from Victoria, Australia. All of these wines were new to me and I was really looking forward to the experience. Wine Victoria brought its leading wineries to Canada, offering an exclusive look at one of the world’s most…
WINE & DINE
From the Cellar with @Sam_WineTeacher
In addition to the weekly wine review and the various other, usually wine-related, articles I write for My Van City, I am going to include a new one that will appear from time to time. I’m calling it, ‘From the Cellar’. It will be similar to the wine reviews, except that it will feature wines…
LAVANTINE RESTAURANT & SKYBAR INTRODUCES NEW DAILY SPRING FEATURE MENU
AZUR LEGACY HOTEL’S LAVANTINE RESTAURANT & SKYBAR INTRODUCES NEW DAILY SPRING FEATURE MENU AVAILABLE THROUGH MAY Rooftop Oasis Brings Back Guest Favourite Dishes as Part of Three-Course, Prix-Fixe Menu Available Sundays Through Thursdays for $65++ Per Person Lavantine Restaurant & Skybar is bringing some of its guest favourite dishes back for a return engagement as part…
TRAVEL/LEISURE
BC’s Birding Boom: Celebrate World Wildlife Day this Spring!
With World Wildlife Day on March 3, there’s no better time to celebrate the incredible biodiversity right here in British Columbia, and one of the easiest (and free!) ways to experience it is through birding. The BC Bird Trail is marking the occasion by inviting British Columbians and visitors to discover the province’s 500+ bird species through…
EVENTS
Celebrated director/writer/composer Corey Payette returns with World Premiere of On Native Land
ON NATIVE LAND A new musical by Corey Payette Raven Theatre & Urban Ink (Vancouver) The Cultch welcomes Raven Theatre and Urban Ink back to the York Theatre, April 8–19, 2026, for the debut of Corey Payette’s new musical On Native Land. This new musical follows three seemingly disparate characters whose lives intertwine in a…
DRINKS
Ellipsis Announces 2026 VCW Programming
Announces 2026 VCW Programming: Guest Takeovers, Gala of Cocktails, and “Soft Power” Sunday Celebration for International Women’s Day Elevated Sips, Iconic Space: Ellipsis Joins Vancouver Cocktail Week 2026 Ellipsis is proud to announce its official participation in Vancouver Cocktail Week (VCW) 2026, running from March 1 to March 8. Set within the architecturally renowned Waterfall…
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