Whistler is best known for its two major tourist seasons: winter and summer. Although both my husband and I have visited Whistler for various activities during these times of the » Read More
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October 7, 2011
Eco Fashion Week is upon us and there’s no shortage of stylistas making the rounds at this week’s events. Rowenta and Nicole Bridger invited me to the “Allowing Grace” fashion » Read More
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October 7, 2011
Since the Rosewood Hotel Georgia reopened its doors earlier this summer, I had been looking for the opportunity to visit both the hotel and its artwork. I already knew about » Read More
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October 6, 2011
Pacific Theatre and Horseshoes & Hand Grenades Theatre are proud to bring Re:Union, a new play by Sean Devine and directed by John Langs. Norman Morrison drives to the Pentagon » Read More
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October 5, 2011
On Sunday, October 16, the Vancouver Farmers Markets will present their Third Annual dinner fundraising event: RIPE: A Harvest Celebration, at the Creekside Community Centre in Olympic Village. RIPE is » Read More
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October 5, 2011
A smaller, expanded line of Nu Restaurants is making its way to Vancouver. Nu Greek on Robson Street opened its doors little less than a month ago. It’s located smack » Read More
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October 4, 2011
This weekend’s Dishing up Australia event was a wonderful way to explore Australia’s immense variety of wines, paired with delicious small plates prepared by chef Dino Renaerts. The Museum of » Read More
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October 1, 2011
IDS West 2011 is currently in full swing, with tickets still available both at the Vancouver Convention Centre West (lower level) and online. I covered a few highlights of the » Read More
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September 30, 2011
“Two festivals, one pub, and a great way to spend a Saturday.” What’s better than one event? Two of course! CAMRA Vancouver and Malone’s Urban Drinkery are teaming up this » Read More
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September 29, 2011
I hadn’t taken out my Kodak Instamatic 110 camera since the late 70’s. My Smile Saver was a childhood gift that I never had the heart to toss away like » Read More
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September 28, 2011
“We’re being led by the nose into a hideous jungle of signs. They’re outsized, outlandish, and outrageous. They’re desecrating our buildings, cluttering our streets, and — this is the final » Read More
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September 28, 2011
Last night, I attended Granville Island Brewery’s limited-release Pumpkin Ale tasting party. Three beers were introduced, poured, and paired with specially-selected Benton Brothers Cheeses: English Bay Pale Ale, a mild » Read More
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September 27, 2011
Last night, I attended the opening of Brad Fraser’s modern family play, True Love Lies, now playing at The Cultch through October 1. The play is set in the modern » Read More















