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Getting to Know East Van by Exploring Its History
Later this month you can get intimate with ten of the neighbourhood's most interesting buildings.
One of the Most Delicious Food Events of the Year Is on the Horizon — Got Tickets?
PICA is once again hosting the annual fundraiser that puts fork-armed foodies right in front of some of BC's best chefs.
You’d Better Grab Your ‘Restaurant Rumble’ Tickets NOW Before They’re All Gone!
The annual charity boxing tournament from Aprons For Gloves is on the immediate horizon (August 20).
Chambar’s Tia Kambas Details the Uniquely Collaborative ‘Yes Shef!’ Long Table Dinner
The restaurant's Director of Operations clues us into the motivation behind the one-of-a-kind dinner, and details her own dish.
You Should Know About the Upcoming Mount Pleasant Heritage Walking Tour
History enthusiasts should take note that on Sunday, August 18th, the Heritage Vancouver Society will put on some walking shoes...
This Weekend’s Crazy Concentration of Seattle Art Happenings Calls for a Road Trip!
Among the many other art exhibitions going down, the Seattle Art Fair takes place this weekend from August 1-4.
BC Hospitality Foundation to Launch Scholarship in Honour of Chef Nicholas Lim
As many in the industry may have heard, chef Nicholas Lim passed away suddenly a couple of weeks ago. He was just 36 years old.
‘Displaced’ Exhibition to Highlight the Consequences of an Artless Vancouver
Curated by the East Side Culture Crawl Society, this exhibition is a call to action against the development epidemic.
33 Acres’ Interview With Sean Partlow of the ‘Back In Five’ Pop-Up
The latest community journal piece / film from 33 Acres focuses on Sean Partlow, who runs the Back In Five pop-up restaurant in Victoria
Kitsilano’s Cacao Has Officially Closed. Here’s Why…
The 'progressive latin' restaurant has officially shuttered after nearly three years at 1898 West 1st Avenue in the heart of Kits.
You Need to Sniff Artist Megan Hepburn’s New Exhibition on Main Street
Her latest show is a collection of ‘olfactory objects’ and a painting created during recent residencies in Bulgaria and Vermont.
Awesome Beaches, Peaceful Forests, Cool Art, Good Eats and Strange Puppets, All in One Place
Kristin Lim maps out a lowdown of several cool things happening this month out in the UBC wilds...
Dixie’s Authentic Texas BBQ Closing Doors to Focus on Delivery, Commissary Operations
The restaurant, located at 337 E. Hastings St. on the Downtown Eastside, will serve its last seated guests on July 21st.
Upcoming ‘Hives For Humanity’ Garden Party Will Be the Bees Knees
Meet bees and beekeepers while enjoying honey from their joint labours at this special, one-day-only fundraising event.
Fraserhood’s Spooky Dark Manor Inn to Close
The haunted house-themed restaurant and bar from the owner of The Shameful Tiki Room will host its final service on July 7th.
This Summer’s Best Long Table Feasts
From long table dinners to casual al fresco grazing events, we made a shortlist of great opportunities to eat well outside.
Vancouverites Invited to ‘Space Out’ All July
The Cinematheque will be taking viewers to the moon and back with a tribute of sci-fi classics, future-classics and documentaries.
‘On the Table’ Registration Now Open
On the Table is once again inviting people across BC to set their tables for a whole new round of discussions from Sept. 26 to Oct. 3.
Tickets for the Annual Schoolyard Harvest Dinner are Now Available
The al fresco long table event, hosted by local non-profit Fresh Roots, returns for another exceptional dining experience on July 25th.
La Mezcaleria Chef Mariana Gabilondo to Prepare Special Long Table Feast on Bowen Island
Bowen Island's beautiful Home Farm will host the culinary team from the popular Vancouver restaurant on July 20th.
Six Cool Art Happenings We’re Looking Forward to Checking Out in June
Kristin Lim looks ahead to the month of June to see what good things are waiting for us in the local art scene.
Tickets for Inform Interior’s ‘Japan Handmade’ Workshops Now Available
This year's event includes two days of incredibly intimate hands-on opportunities to gain first-hand knowledge from four Kyoto artisans.
Six Cool Art Happenings We’re Looking Forward to Checking Out in May
Kristin Lim looks ahead to the month of May to see what good things are waiting for us in the local art scene.
A Treasure Map to ‘Top Drop’ Deliciousness
Now in its sixth year, the primarily wine-focused festival returns to please Vancouver's keener palates, May 23-24
The Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival’s ‘Sakura Night’ Happens May 5th
Commemorate the fleeting cherry blossom season by joining in on the VCBF's delicious one-night-only tasting event.
Five Reasons to Get Stoked and Save Cash for the Spring Edition of ‘Got Craft?’
The latest edition of Got Craft? takes over the Maritime Labour Centre on May 4/5, and we have a springtime shopping itch to scratch!
Vancouver’s Best Vintage Stores, Mapped
Vancouver is hardly hard up for places to get great second-hand stuff, and every picker has their regular circuit. This is ours...
Elisa to Host ‘Dandelion Initiative’ Safer Bar & Spaces Training Session on April 16
The Dandelion Initiative works to create safer spaces and build policies that empower and support survivors.
