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Emily Carr Univ. Of Art & Design Begins Hunt For New Food Service Operators

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The good folks at ECUAD are looking for foodservice operators for their upcoming new Great Northern Way campus. Check it out:

Emily Carr University of Art + Design seeking Food Service Operators (including local restaurants, restauranteurs, catering companies etc.), to submit proposals for the fit out and operation of retail food services within the new University Campus to be located on Great Northern Way. The desire from the university is for a concept that fits the needs and characteristics of the unique student and staff population (i.e. creative concepts with an emphasis on community, sustainability, local etc.). Kaizen Foodservice Planning and Design has been retained by ECUAD to assist with the Request for Proposal (RFP) process. If this is an opportunity that you or your organization are interested in, please contact Carey Prokop at cprokop [at] ecuad.ca for more information. Please note that the opportunity is time sensitive as the closing date for initial bids is June 10th, 2016

‘Copy Machine Manifestos’ Zine Exhibit Opens at the VAG This Weekend

The milestone exhibition runs May 12th through September 22nd. However, if you want additional “seen it first” bragging rights, plus an excuse to get all spiffied up in your best duds, then take note: VAG is throwing one of their fancy Art Party events this Saturday night (May 11th).

The Narrow Re-Opens After Forced Closure, with 10 Years Less ‘Skank’

Don't worry: I'm happy to report that it's still The Narrow you know and love.

Five Local Chefs to Participate in This Summer’s Shady Hazel Farm Supper Club

It will be summer before you know it! And that means it's time to begin planning your travel adventures STAT.

An Updated Easy-to-Use Guide to Vancouver’s Best DIY Resources

Feeling hit by symptoms of Spring Fever? Looking for productive ways to channel all your pent up energy? Have no fear! We've update our list of recommended resources for getting equipped with the practical tools, knowledge and inspiration for your next, new project(s)...