Last year, I was finally faced with needing prescription eyewear. My husband’s been a long-time contact lens customer at Clearly, but I’m not (yet) comfortable with the idea of putting » Read More
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February 5, 2016
Four Play is a collection of four plays presented by Vancouver’s Studio 58, Langara College’s theater school. The plays are written, performed and produced by both students and recent grads. » Read More
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February 4, 2016
Confession time: we’re a Toyota family. My first car in college was a Toyota Corolla; my Mom, brother and sister-in-law all own Toyotas as well. While I’ve been behind the » Read More
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February 2, 2016
For foodies, there’s nothing like cracking open a new cookbook and noting what recipes to try first. We’re also recipe and food photography lovers, but there’s times when you try » Read More
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February 1, 2016
A couple of wonderful ideas for the travel-minded woman in your life — from comfy, practical fingerless gloves to beautiful gold-plated tribal jewelry from Mali, West Africa. Ayla Bamboo Gloves » Read More
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January 31, 2016
We recently caught wind of a cool event happening at Science World next week: Science of Cocktails! TELUS World of Science will open its doors on Thursday evening, February 4, » Read More
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January 29, 2016
We recently got the Sennheiser RS 185 wireless headphone system sent to our office to test drive. The box contents include headphone, transmitter, optical cable, RCA audio cable, power supply » Read More
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January 28, 2016
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, I thought a fragrant gift guide would be in order. One of our favourite brands, L’Occitane, just happens to have a great assortment of romance-minded » Read More
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January 27, 2016
Join Vancouver TheatreSports™ on February 25 for Grapes of Laugh, an evening of great wine, tasty eats, fabulous auction items plus emcees Fred Lee and Howard Blank. This special evening » Read More
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January 27, 2016
Giddy up! Vancouver’s Yale Saloon offers a little something for everyone! The recently-reopened Yale Saloon has one of the biggest smokers in town, putting a big smile on Chef Mark Crofton’s » Read More
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January 26, 2016
Chocolates, red roses, jewellery and greeting cards. These often come to mind when thinking of Valentine’s Day gifts. While we tend to stock up on candles for the winter holidays, » Read More
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January 25, 2016
Don’t let the title put you off from seeing Haberdashery Theatre’s production of The MotherF**ker with the Hat. Though the characters may have a limited set of vocabulary, their profanity is » Read More
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January 22, 2016
This season, The Urban Tea Merchant is hosting special tea services to celebrate both the Lunar New Year and Valentine’s Day. Yesterday, we were invited to learn about some of » Read More
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January 21, 2016
Noted Canadian solo performer Rick Miller presents BOOM, billed as “25 years in 100 minutes”. This intelligent, innovative mixed-media work is part history lesson, part storytelling marathon. Miller enacts just » Read More
