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ZULU REPORT: All The Awesome Sounds That You Should Be Listening To This Week

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: Tableau Bar Bistro On The Lookout For Experienced Lead Host

VANCOUVER WOULD BE COOLER IF #191: False Creek Had A Giant Trampoline Bridge

Over 100 Local Restaurants Preparing For BC Hydro’s Candlelight Conservation Dinner

Pat’s Pub & BrewHouse

AWESOME THING WE ATE #875: Very Good Vegetarian Comfort Food At “The Parker”

Seen In Vancouver #404: A Happy Birthday To The “Occupy Vancouver” Movement

GOODS: Okanagan Syrah From Le Vieux Pin Scores 1st At “The Judgment Of Montreal”

GOODS: Popular “Nonna” Suppers Set To Return To Campagnolo Starting October 23

Seen In Vancouver #403: The Colours Of Fall As Collected In One East Side Morning

GOODS: The Cascade Room On Main Set To Present “Mates Of The Long Table” Supper

SMOKE BREAK #995: Book Trailer For Upcoming “INSTANT: The Story of Polaroid”

HEADS UP: Many Vancouver Writers Fest Events Will Sell The Hell Out (So Get On It)

GOODS: Fat Dragon Bar-B-Q Throwing Bash Of Pork, Smoke, And Spice On October 24th

The View From Your Window #143: An Autumnal Look Down From Chancery Place

GOODS: Beta5 Chocolates Set To Celebrate First Birthday With Pretty Sweet Weekend

AWESOME THING WE ATE #874: Guest Chef Dinner With Atelier’s Marc Lepine At “West”

GOODS: Minami Plating Two Special Menus, Hosting Bar Comp For “Taste Of Yaletown”

VANCOUVER WOULD BE COOLER IF #190: No Rain Ever Fell Directly Upon Our Heads

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: Steveston’s Tapenade Bistro Looking For A Head Chef

HANDCRAFT: On Storied Bar Carts, Wooden Adventures, And Gifts From Stanley Park

GOODS: “Cibo Trattoria” Continues Italian Regional Dinner Series With Trip To Umbria

HEADS UP: Snoop-Themed “Drop it Like It’s Art” Exhibition Calling Out For Submissions

VICTORY GARDENS: On What You Need To Know About Saving Your Favourite Seeds

GOODS: New Tea-Themed Cocktail & Tapas Workshop Series Coming Soon To Kitsilano

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: “Hawksworth” Is On The Lookout For An Experienced Cook

The View From Your Window #142: Looking West Over Stanley Park From Coal Harbour

GOODS: Cicerone Chester Carey Hosting A Fine Supper Paired With Good Beer At PICA