Brewer’s Choice: Paul Gautreau, Big Rock Brewery

Does every beer have its place? Are some beverages truly more conducive to different aspects of life? You could say it’s all a matter of taste, but why not seek a more quenching answer and find the exact beer for that unique moment. DailyXY goes right to the source with … Read More

2012 Tales of the Cocktail on Tour: Vancouver

In some ways, Vancouver is the last place that should be importing a cocktail event from a town that boasts about drinking in the streets (New Orleans). Still, while local theatres and bars struggle to maintain their existence under archaic provincial booze laws, our city will once again host NOLA’s … Read More

Calgary: Ordering In

It could be the weather, an intense project you’ve got mere days to complete, or just a desire to stay inside and go on a week-long spirit quest; whatever the case, you’ve decided to be walled-in for some time. No problem: Calgary has a healthy network of delivery drivers and … Read More

Valentine’s Day Dining: Montreal

In case you’ve forgotten, part of any healthy relationship is wining and dining with your loved one. While Montreal winters are a hazard better avoided, and provide a perfect time to overindulge in the luxury of home-cooked meals, you’ll likely be eating in the doghouse if you expect dinner to … Read More

Valentine’s Day Dining: Calgary

Valentine’s Day is one of a handful of days every year when the committed man must pull his chivalry A-game off the shelf. If you’re lucky, a simple gift of flowers and/or first-rate dinner reservations should suffice. For the latter, planning is key, so do your research and make the … Read More

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