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VANCOUVERITES: Ken Lum Surrounded By New Jersey Toughs & Being Scared By Bats

DINER: “Caffe La Musette” Concept Catering To Cyclists Opening Soon In Downtown Lane

GOODS: West Kelowna’s Quail’s Gate Winery Has Joined The Growing Scout Community

Cool Thing We Want #330: Awesome Rukus Earrings From Strathcona’s Board Of Trade

GOODS: Fire & Flame Menu At C Restaurant Runs From February 10th Through The 14th

Seen In Vancouver #341: “Motomethod” An East Van Bike Repair Shop For The DIY Set

VANCOUVERITES: With Rebecca & Brandy At “The Regional Assembly of Text” On Main

GOODS: Gastown’s “L’Abattoir” On The Hunt For An Expediter To Join Its Service Team

GOODS: Both Of East Van’s Campagnolos & Kitsilano’s Refuel Taking Resos For V-Day

GOODS: Elevated “Fraîche” Pairing February 14th With Seven Courses, Wine & Romance

Smoke Break #923: Cool Doc Short Explores The Rise & Fall Of Kodachrome Colour Film

GOODS: Kelowna’s “RauDZ” Gets Ready To Celebrate Mars & Venus On Valentine’s Day

DINER: Follow Along From The Inside During The 2012 Canadian Culinary Championships

AWESOME THING WE ATE #857: Hot Naam Jeem Wings At “The Union Bar” Off Main St.

GOODS: “Le Vieux Pin” Goes To Switzerland And Returns To The OK With Fewer Bottles

Seen In Vancouver #340: A Seaplane Over Strathcona Narrowly Escapes Lunar Impact

GOODS: Chambar Partners With Luxury Polish Export For “Do-or-Die” Vodka Dinner

HONOUR BOUND: Check Out The All-Star Pecha Kucha Night At The Vogue On Feb. 29

GOODS: Gastown’s “Cork & Fin” Pairs Up With Wine Monkey For Monthly Wine Dinners

SOUNDTRACKING: With The Frontman Of “Disappears”, A Chicago Band Of Bartenders

Vancouver Detail #272: Troops Train For D-Day Invasion On Kits Beach (While You Pee)

HONOUR BOUND: Visit Vancouver’s First “Net-Zero” Solar Powered Laneway House

GOODS: Kitislano’s “Oakwood” Celebrating Valentine’s Day With Canadian Flavour

Food Media Omnibus #557: On The Music At Black & Blue And Winging It With Alex Gill

GOODS: Valentine’s Day At Pourhouse Will See Romantic Menu Designed For Sharing

#VANCOUVER WOULD BE COOLER IF #174: We Scored These Beautiful Transit Shelters

GOODS: The Ladies of “House Wine” Hosting Single Varietal Mingler At Vintage Gallery

The View From Your Window #122