Steven Schelling 
Part cocktail party, part dinner party and part culinary adventure — that’s Passions, the annual fundraiser for the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation. The concept of the event is simple: bring two dozen of the city’s top chefs and restaurants to the Dr. Peter Centre’s state-of-the-art facility, with each one presenting … Read More
With asparagus, cherry and spot prawn seasons behind us, summer’s last foodie gasp is gearing up. Late August means tomatoes — and not those dry, pinkish things they sell at Safeway. We’re talking organic heirloom tomatoes, fresh and flavourful enough to eat like hand fruit. Through September 15, husband and … Read More
Some guys think their fancy new electric razor is the latest and greatest in shave technology. Those guys have never experienced the bliss that is a straight razor shave by an expert hand. Babies’ bottoms will have nothing on your cheeks. Momentum Grooming Originally launched in 2004 as a brick-and-mortar … Read More
Ever since Vancouver-based jockey Mario Gutierrez won the Kentucky Derby aboard I’ll Have Another, horse racing has gotten something of a second wind in this city. The inaugural Deighton Cup promises to add to what’s already been a winning season. Named after Vancouver’s original good-time guy and the city’s first … Read More
Reaction to the Hudson’s Bay Company’s Team Canada 2012 London uniforms has been generally positive, especially since it was announced that most of the athlete’s kit was made in Canada. The Bay didn’t try to reinvent the wheel like they did with their dragon-themed uniforms for the Beijing Games. This … Read More
