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This is the third in the series of recipes from the spectacular – Chef Meets BC Grape Okanagan Wine and Food Experience event held August 25, 2017. This week we are excited to share the recipe for Table-Side Tuna Ceviche from Chefs John Jackson and Connie DeSouza of Charcut, charbar and Alley Burger, the Second […]
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For every jar of hand-milled Campania Tomato Sauce sold throughout the holiday season, one meal will be provided to a Canadian youth in need Famoso Neapolitan Pizzeria’s famous hand-milled Campania Tomato Sauce is back for the holiday season. For the fifth year in a row, Famoso will sell its authentic Campania Tomato Sauce […]
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Comox Valley’s 40 Knots Winery continues to battle with Loblaws 40 Knots Vineyard & Estate Winery continues their David and Goliath battle with Loblaws Companies Limited. Since February 12, 2016, 40 Knots has been fighting for their trademark of Ziggy wine, and it’s not over yet. Ziggy, their Vineyard whippet, is nicknamed after […]
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We are pleased to bring you our second Holiday Gift Suggestion – Fairview Cellars Cabernet Franc at $35.99 and Fairview Cellars The Bear Red Blend $46.99. Two of our favourites and both are delicious. All of our recommendations are wines we have personally tasted and enjoyed. Please note that vintage availability will vary. These […]
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Shop for the Perfect Holiday Gift at a Fraction of the Price! Tulalip Resort Casino’s Sommelier Tom Thompson is extending a generous invitation to all wine lovers and holiday gift givers to the Resort’s annual Taste of Tulalip Holiday Wine Sale. The sale will feature over 100 remarkable wine selections from around the […]
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This is the Canadian Whisky that deserves the title iconic. Who could forget the sight of dozens of Canadian Club whisky bottles smashing against the pier at the opening of each Boardwalk Empire episode, fortunately only the bottles were real, the contents were not. Or what was the drink of choice on Madmen? Canadian Club rye whisky of course. I have […]
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Canada’s largest food and drink festival returns January 19 to February 4 Dine Out Vancouver Festival returns in 2018 with a mouth-watering lineup of special menus, culinary events and travel perks for its 16th year. Locals and visitors alike can look forward to a citywide celebration of feasting and fun at Canada’s largest food and […]
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THE DANGERS OF ONLINE DATING Launch Party to Be Held on November 23 at 7pm at The Penthouse Award-winning filmmaker Brianne Nord-Stewart is thrilled to announce the release of her new web series, The Dangers of Online Dating, this Fall. A launch party and screening for the first and second season of the […]
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Baroque Specialists Offer Audiences a New and Exciting Take on a Celebrated Yuletide Masterpiece Early Music Vancouver (EMV) invites White Rock and Vancouver audiences to experience the energy and drama of its first-ever production of Handel’s Messiah, November 30, 2017 at 7:30pm at the White Rock Baptist Church, and December 1 & 2, 2017 […]
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The events held at Hycroft were legendary, the guest book read like a Who’s Who of the 20’s and 30’s and contained names of visiting royalty, well-known business associates, politicians and the social elite of Vancouver. We continue the tradition of great events at Hycroft with Christmas at Hycroft, the single largest fundraiser for […]
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Chefs Gunawan and Matarai Join Forces to Host a Six-Course Dinner with Sake, Wine Pairings on November 20 Farmer’s Apprentice Chef/Owner David Gunawan and Chef/Owner Ryoma Matarai of Kitsilano restaurant Kinome Japanese Kitchen will combine their culinary talents for a special collaborative dinner at the award-winning South Granville dining room on Monday, November 20 […]
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New space offers a beautiful holiday venue and second location for Bel Café Building on Hawksworth Restaurant Group’s successful catering program comes to its newest venture, Chef’s Kitchen; a catering commissary and Hawksworth test kitchen. Now open in time for the holiday season, the new space houses an expanded kitchen and catering team that […]
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Wardrobe basics help provide essential support for people in Sub-Saharan Africa Style is built on basics – from the perfect black t-shirt to the classic white tank – and with the launch of The Obakki Foundation’s Essential Collection, they also build something much bigger. Coming in six colour options, and various styles for […]
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Tiffany & Co. announces the debut of its luxury Home & Accessories Collection. Born out of the notion that beautiful things should not be limited to special occasions, the new collection is Tiffany’s take on modern life where creativity and wit collide with the finest materials. “I think what makes the collection unique is that it […]
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We recently celebrated our fiftieth wedding anniversary and since Whistler Mountain opened around the time we met, it seemed appropriate to celebrate this auspicious occasion in the town that symbolized the growth of our life together and in which we had so many memories. There is a serenity that enters your soul as you […]
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Temporary pop-up service no more After being partially closed due to a flood, Homer St. Café and Bar is pleased to announce the launch of their brand new Fall/Winter menu to coincide with their full restaurant re-opening on Thursday, November 9th at 5 pm. Created by Executive Chef Tret Jordan and Head Chef […]
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Good Things Come In Threes—Even Angst-Filled Dystopian Musicals With Kicky Pop Tunes District 13 presents a Hunger Games Musical Mockingjay: The Musical by Mark Vandenberg November 23-25, 2017 $25 in advance or at the door At Studio 1398, 1398 Cartwright Street on Granville Island Tickets and Info: TheatreWire.com * * * In Mockingjay: The […]
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Vancouver TheatreSports’ The Christmas Queen, in all her nasty glory is returning this holiday season with the latest instalment in the series, Christmas Queen 4 – Secret Santa, running from November 22 to December 23, Wednesday through Saturday at 7:30 pm.There will also be two additional matinee performances on Sunday, December 10 and December […]
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Where Comfort, Style, Personalization and eCommerce Endless Aisle Meet Iconic Canadian retailer, Roots (TSX: ROOT) (“Roots”), unveils its new 3,868-square-foot Roots Cabin concept store to the public on November 8 at Vancouver’s CF Pacific Centre, growing its presence in British Columbia to 19 stores. The first of its kind in Western Canada, and […]
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HappyGoodThings Productions is thrilled to present a second 2017 run of Beverley Elliott’s poignant, playful and achingly relatable production of Sink or Swim at Gateway Theatre in Richmond from Thursday, November 16th – Saturday, November 25th. Voted 2016’s Pick of the Vancouver Fringe Festival, this audience favourite and the critically acclaimed show is a standout! Known to fans around the world […]
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