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Foreign Intelligence Briefing #401: Maurice Sendak, We’ll Eat You Up! We Love You So!

Seen In Vancouver #364: Heeled “Shoefiti” Bomb Above Main St. Between Union & Prior

GOODS: Coal Harbour’s “Tableau Bar Bistro” Set For Mother’s Day With Parisian Brunch

The View From Your Window #132

GOODS: Fat Dragon & The Two Campagnolos Are Primed For Walk-Ins This Mother’s Day

Foreign Intelligence Briefing #400: Kate Beckinsale Wants Mitt Romney In Her Vagina

GOODS: Summer Concert Series At “Mission Hill” Now Includes Chris Isaak & Lyle Lovett

BC Hospitality Foundation

DINER: Heading Out On The Organic Ocean Today To Go Fishing For Local Spot Prawns

GOODS: Meyer Family Vineyards Releasing Three New 2011 Wines With Joy Road Soirée

DINER: 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters & Lucky’s Doughnuts Opening At Main & 13th

DINER: The New “Meat & Bread” Is Just Two Weeks Away (And There Was Much Rejoicing)

GOODS: West 4th’s Cozy “Oakwood Canadian Bistro” Celebrating The Growler On Sundays

GOODS: Granville Island’s “Oyama Sausage Co.” Joins The Growing Scout Community

Seen In Vancouver #363: The Puglian Supper In The Back Garden Of Le Marche St. George

GOODS: “Edible Canada” On Granville Island Readies For Mother’s Day Brunch And Dinner

The View From Your Window #131

GOODS: Kale & Nori’s “Bittered Sling Bistro” Readies For Second Season Of Drink Fixing

AWESOME THING WE ATE #864: Crostada Of Apple & Almond, Basil Ice Cream & Olive Oil

GOODS: Alberni’s “Thierry” Celebrating Mother’s Day With Hand-Crafted Delicacies

SWAG: Win A Super Coveted “Got Craft?” Swag Bag In Advance Of Sunday’s Craftiness

GOODS: “Hart House” On Deer Lake Looking To Hire For Several Kitchen Positions

SEEN IN VANCOUVER #362: What’s Up With The 400 Block Of Columbia In Chinatown?

GOODS: Railway St.’s “Union Wood & Supply Co.” Tabling New Wares From Texan Safari

Smoke Break #951: “A Grain Of Sand” Details A Newspaperman’s Idyllic Seychelles Escape

GOODS: Railtown’s “Two Chefs & A Table” Offering Brunch Three Ways On Mother’s Day

Cool Thing We Want #343: Beautiful Hand-Painted Bug Book Covers By Rose Sanderson

GOODS: Chef Jeff Van Geest Plating Special Mother’s Day Brunch At Okanagan’s Miradoro