The Vancouver Aquarium’s Ocean Wise program works directly with restaurants, markets, food services and suppliers to ensure they have the most current scientific information regarding sustainable seafood and to help » Read More
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November 9, 2012
To help kick off Ocean Wise Month in Vancouver, ORU Restaurant at Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel hosted media and invited guests for an afternoon of sustainable seafood preparation, tasting, and » Read More
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October 15, 2012
Last Friday evening in the heart of Stanley Park, Vancouverites had the chance to dress up and enjoy some of the city’s favourite restaurants while sipping BC wines at Toast » Read More
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October 9, 2012
The Vancouver Aquarium’s Ocean Wise Chowder Chowdown, presented by Rickard’s and Granville Island Brewing, is back again this year on November 21 at the Aquarium. This is one of my » Read More
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September 11, 2012
The Vancouver Aquarium’s next adult-only evening is set for September 20 from 6 to 10 pm. The Great Salmon Run 4-D Experience will premiere at the event, showcasing one of » Read More
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August 29, 2012
Mark your calendars for Vancouver Aquarium’s annual Toast to the Coast on Friday, October 12. Next to the Night at the Aquarium, this is one of Vanaqua’s signature fundraising events, » Read More
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July 19, 2012
The summer weather’s been perfect for socializing on patios, particularly when that patio has a commanding waterfront view. Last night, C Restaurant (an Ocean Wise-sanctioned city favourite) hosted a group » Read More
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June 22, 2012
Last night’s sixth annual iconic Night at the Aquarium gala fundraiser raised a remarkable $316,433 for the Vancouver Aquarium. As a self-sustaining, non-profit organization, 100% of the event’s proceeds go » Read More
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April 20, 2012
On May 5, Vancouver’s top chefs will prepare a spot prawn boil at False Creek’s Fishermen’s Wharf, benefiting The Chefs’ Table Society. At the 6th Annual BC Spot Prawn Festival, » Read More
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November 24, 2011
Last night, the Vancouver Aquarium hosted the 4th Annual Ocean Wise Chowder Chowdown. The event was very well attended (sold out in advance) and had a slightly different feel than » Read More
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October 26, 2011
12 of Vancouver’s top Ocean Wise chefs will heat up the Vancouver Aquarium on November 23 as they compete in a cook-off for the title of 2011 Ocean Wise Chowder » Read More
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October 21, 2011
Now that the Oakwood Canadian Bistro has made a firm landing in Kitsilano’s West 4th Avenue/Macdonald corridor, it was time to let the neighbours in.
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February 3, 2011
I spent my lunch hour yesterday both touring the Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts and enjoying their Dine Out menu. Normally a three course daily menu prepared by students is » Read More