Latest Addition to Family of Restaurants Offers Tacofino’s Signature Baja-inspired Fare, Express Burritos To Go, Local Craft and Import Beer and Cocktails Tacofino welcomes the newest member to its growing family of restaurants today when it brings its Baja-inspired cuisine and surf-centric style to a new counter-service oasis in the heart of downtown … Read more
Chat, chew & now say ‘Cheers!’ at the popular Main Street eatery Slickity Jim’s, a rambunctious, casual eatery with two Vancouver locations (on Main Street and West 7th), is known for its wicked breakfast and brunch offerings. Now, the Main Street location is serving up satisfying bites and creative cocktails late into the evening … Read more
Vancouver Latin American Film Festival “You’re Killing Me Susana” Mexico, 2016 The film opens with a car driving erratically down a Mexico City street as “Live For Today” blares from the speakers. The car belongs to seemingly care free Eligio (Gael Garcia Bernal) who is married to Susana (Verónica Echegui). Eligio, who wants … Read more
Vancouver Latin American Film Festival “Whirlpool” Brazil, 2016 First time director José Luiz Villamarim and well known Brazilian cinematographer Manuel Alberto Claro have created a film which resonates on a number of levels. The plot unfolds during the afternoon and evening of Christmas Eve, as Luzimar is riding his bicycle home from working as … Read more
Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival continues its 28th season with the provocative contemporary work, Shylock. Written by BC writer Mark Leiren-Young, Shylock plays on the Howard Family Stage from September 6 to 15. The play premiered at Bard on the Beach in 1996 and has since been performed around the world to popular … Read more
Daily breakfast buffet adds Chinese dim sum and additional weekend brunch offerings including house rotisserie chicken carvery station Mornings at The Westin Bayshore’s H2 Rotisserie & Bar just got tastier with the addition of dim sum to its daily buffet, plus an assortment of “action stations” to its weekend brunch. Those who … Read more
Canada’s premier luxury lifestyle and automotive event returns to VanDusen Botanical Garden, September 9 & 10 Luxury & Supercar Weekend (L&SW) is accelerating into its biggest year yet, bringing over $250M in Concours classics and modern exotic cars to automobile enthusiasts arriving from across Canada and the United States on September 9 & … Read more
Sea monsters, mermaids and forest fairies make for enchanting back to school style Redfish Kids reveals its Fall 2017 Collection, drawing from the magic of nautical myths and captivating children’s storybooks. This is the largest Redfish Kids collection to date at 108 pieces and is now available in store and online. Anchored to … Read more
Award-winning supplier of ethical and sustainable meats now selling directly to the public with new butcher shop and restaurant Two Rivers Specialty Meats, one of Western Canada’s most respected restaurant suppliers of ethical and sustainable meat, has opened its first public-facing butcher shop and eatery, aptly named Two Rivers Meats — The Shop. … Read more
Cuba to be Guest Country at the Festival’s 15th Edition The 15th Vancouver Latin American Film Festival (VLAFF), the largest festival of Latin American cinema in Canada, is proud to announce its 2017 lineup featuring Cuba as the guest country. The festival will be taking place from August 24 to September 3 across … Read more