Sunday night Mr Worldwide, Pitbull, brought a little Miami flavour to the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles as host of the 2013 American Music Awards. The live telecast on ABC kicked off with an Japanese inspired performance from Katy Perry, followed by performances from a diverse selection of music genres. Performers included, Justin Timberlake, One…
Author: Jay Minter
Yaletown becomes Candytown – November 23
After an estimated 15,000 people turned out last year, CandyTown returns for a second edition. From noon until 9pm tomorrow, Saturday November 23, Yaletown is transformed with hundreds of lights, lamp poles turned candy canes, and thousands of people filling Mainland Street. Costumed characters, street performers and musicians will be stationed amongst the Christmas craft…
Shine, Shop & Dine in the West End
With the annual kick off of the St Paul’s Hospital Lights Of Hope the West End literally shines during the Holiday season. Shine, Shop & Dine, is a promotion of The West End & Robson Street Business Improvement Associations to take residents and visitors on a free trolley tour of the district. Each Saturday from…
Mavi launches the Holiday’s with a #KitsParty
Recently Mavi moved its Kitsalano shop a few doors down the street and this week launched it with a fun shopping event in time for the Holiday season. Mavi Kits Party brought a lot of people into the stylish, new shop on a chilly Vancouver night to take a look a the winter collection, have…
Vancouver Holiday Shopping Days
Just in time for the Holiday shopping season, Tourism Vancouver has launched a new program, Vancouver Holiday Shopping Days, to help you make the most of your holidays. Special events, pre-Christmas sales, festive attractions and loads of dining options means there’s lots to get you in the Holiday spirit. Why cut the fun short, make…
Tasting Plates Burnaby Heights – December 11th
Take a trip across Boundary to taste what’s on the other side! The next edition of Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates explores the tastes and treats of the Burnaby Heights neighbourhood. Burnaby Heights runs along Hastings Street from Boundary Road to Gamma Road, and is home to an array of eateries many of them will be…
Picks Of The Week – November 20, 2013
Where is the time going? There’s just over a month until Santa visits; shopping and holiday parties abound. In addition there is still plenty of entertainment to keep you distracted. Game on: It’s a busy week for the Vancouver Canucks as they have back to back games at Rogers Arena, Friday night hosting Columbus Blue…