Canadian fiber artist Sola Fiedler grew up in London during World War II. Utilizing yarn purchased from thrift stores and estate sales, as well as from recycled sweaters, Sola recalls » Read More
Articles by Ariane Colenbrander
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August 14, 2014
Jockeying for a position last weekend in the photo pit at Squamish Valley Music Festival proved a challenge by the time headlining act Arcade Fire made it onto the stage » Read More
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August 14, 2014
Vancouver-based Get Snap and Go has entered the self-portrait (aka selfie) market with a selfie stick monopod for your smart phone or point-and-shoot compact digital camera. The idea came about » Read More
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August 13, 2014
Though Vancouver’s summer may seem never-ending at this point (soak it up while you can!), fall is just a few weeks away. Australia-based design company TwoWheelCool recently sent us some » Read More
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August 12, 2014
I’ve enjoyed travelling over to Victoria with Helijet in the past, but on this occasion, I was onboard their Greater Vancouver Scenic tour to take in Vancouver’s beautiful coastal areas » Read More
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August 11, 2014
Last week, VIP, media, and guests were invited to sample some of Chef Alex Chen’s West coast dishes and seafood at Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar. The elegantly-designed, 290-seat restaurant » Read More
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August 10, 2014
My, how the Squamish Valley Music Festival has grown over the last five years! We still remember the first edition, back when it was called Live at Squamish and Devo » Read More
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August 8, 2014
San Francisco: its colors, angles, smells, views, and ever-changing scenery create a different experience for each and every one of the numerous visitors who descend upon the iconic West coast » Read More
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August 7, 2014
Whether in town or on the road, it’s hard not to travel these days without a compact camera or smart phone. I recently reviewed a GoPro Hero3+ Black Edition plus » Read More
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July 30, 2014
Vancouver’s Cycle City Tours, a bike tour operator for the past three and a half years, has just started offering a brewery bike tour, pairing a fun bike ride around » Read More
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July 29, 2014
Fortress Geek is one of Vancouver’s best-kept secrets, an e-commerce geek store located near Olympic Village. If you’re looking for a TARDIS towel, a Star Trek T-shirt uniform dress or » Read More
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July 28, 2014
With a wide grin from Maitre d’ Frenchy at the Joe Fortes door, we knew we’d be well taken care of on our recent outing to one of Vancouver’s best-loved » Read More
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July 25, 2014
Back by popular demand, Vancouver’s Second Annual Dumpling Cook Off joins forces with the TD Vancouver Chinatown Festival on August 10 for the second annual celebration of one of the » Read More
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July 25, 2014
Each month, Melanie Friesen invites a distinguished guest to Vancity Theatre’s Cinema Salon, in order to present his/her favourite film. After the screening, both audience and speaker have the opportunity » Read More
