Vanier Park is a cultural hub that many Vancouver residents know little about. That’s about to change. On Saturday, December 3, the six cultural institutions that call Kitsilano’s biggest park » Read More
Articles by Ariane Colenbrander
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November 17, 2011
It’s been four years since my last Dunn’s Famous Montreal poutine fix. While I don’t claim to be an expert on the subject, I do know that the curds, fresh » Read More
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November 16, 2011
Vancouverites can now broaden their understanding of Vancouver history with the click of a mouse, thanks to the Museum of Vancouver’s newly launched digital collections database.
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November 16, 2011
I’m a long-time fan of car sharing programs. When my husband and I first moved to Vancouver from Europe, we joined CAN (now called Modo) car co-op. We saved enough » Read More
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November 15, 2011
I really enjoyed attending wine writer Natalie MacLean’s seminar at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler. Each table in the large meeting room was adorned with a flight of 14 wines from » Read More
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November 15, 2011
Ahh, the Casino Royale party at Ric’s Grill. Hedonism and debauchery at their finest. On Friday night, Ric’s hosted Cornucopia guests for an evening of assorted hot dishes, seafood (including » Read More
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November 14, 2011
I was lucky to have been invited to a trade tasting reception on Friday afternoon, ahead of Cornucopia’s two day CRUSH Gala. The early afternoon time slot allowed trade and » Read More
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November 14, 2011
Here’s my shot of a group of sailors from Vladivostok, Russia, recently in Vancouver (aboard the Varyag and Irkut ships) for Remembrance Day. I have more photos on Flickr; sadly » Read More
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November 14, 2011
Ballet BC is proud to announce the return to Vancouver of Alberta Ballet’s The Nutcracker, at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre from December 28 to 31, featuring three evening performances and » Read More
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November 13, 2011
Whistler Cornucopia’s Wine weekend is filled with events to suit every taste and budget. And CRUSH Gala is the flagship event of the entire four days. [SIDECUT Steak] Dozens of » Read More
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November 9, 2011
The Circle Craft Christmas Market is a popular yearly Vancouver tradition, and now I can see why. This morning I attended this eclectic holiday market for the first time, and » Read More
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November 9, 2011
When I try to deconstruct Snowman, Director Craig Hall’s final project for Rumble Productions, I come up with two major themes that recur throughout the two hour play: loneliness and » Read More
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November 8, 2011
Stile Antico is an ensemble of young British singers, now established as one of the most original and exciting new voices in the industry. In high demand, the group performs » Read More
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November 8, 2011
Another iPhone4 case has landed at my doorstep. The newly-launched iSkin aura for iPhone 4/iPhone 4S is an ultra thin hard case with brushed aluminum aircraft-grade material.








