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Although fall is settling in, there’s no need to spend your weekends at home cozying up under a blanket. Don’t bore your date, instead impress with a well-thought out itinerary; there are many spots mere hours away to explore. Fill up your thermos with some decadent hot chocolate (add Bailey’s … Read More
Imagine a party where nine out of ten guests are women — fashionable ladies who are amped to be there (what’s the opposite of a sausage fest?) A place to drink free champagne while a DJ lights a fire under the room. That’s what you can expect from Fashion’s Night Out, … Read More
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
Walking east down Hastings you might miss the newest restaurant on the block. While there are no glaring signs yelling, “hey, look at me”, Vancouverites immersed in food and drink are eagerly seeking this place out. The city has been waiting for Wildebeest for a while, and it hasn’t disappointed. … 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
