Just in time for the start of the 2014 Winter Olympics, Skullcandy introduced their newest brand ambassador, pro snowboarder, Mark McMorris. The two-time Winter X Games champion and with slopestyle making its debut in Sochi, McMorris is will be one-to-watch. Recognized as one of the most dynamic slopestyle riders in the world he has used…
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Happy Anniversary Shangri-La Vancouver
In 2014, the Shangri-La Vancouver is celebrating its 5th Anniversary by sharing their good fortune with its guests. Vancouver’s only AAA Five Diamond rated hotel has launched a Five-Year Anniversary Giveaway, until December 24, 2014 guests who book a room or suite at the Best Available Rate are automatically entered to win an exclusive prize experience….
2014 Squamish Valley Music Festival Lineup Announced
Now firmly entrenched as one of the West Coast’s must attend music festivals, Virgin Mobile presents The Squamish Valley Music Festival revealed the line-up for its 5 edition today at Vancouver’s Commodore Ballroom. Over 70 artists will be performing over the three day festival including headliners; Eminem, Bruno Mars, Arcade Fire and Artic Monkeys, Broken…
Game Of Thrones: The Exhibition this summer at PNE
Westeros comes to the PNE! Game Of Thrones: The Exhibition is going on an international tour this summer with a stop in Vancouver at the PNE. The travelling exhibit of the hit HBO show Game Of Thrones has been created to bring the enchanted world of Westeros and its characters directly to fans and it is…
Nicli Antica Pizzeria helps bring music to DTES
In Vancouver’s DTES, there is an organization that understands music’s incredible power to improve lives – The Saint James Music Academy provides free classical music lessons to children living in Canada’s lowest income urban neighbourhood. This past December, Nicli Antica Pizzeria decided to do something to ensure that the music continued to flow for their…
Picks Of The Week: January 22, 2014
Moving into the last half of January there’s lots of action to warm up your cold winter nights. Hockey: Lots of pucks will be dropped this week as the Canucks play host to Nashville (Thursday Jan 23), Phoenix (Sunday Jan 26) & Edmonton (Monday Jan 27) Indie: The Commodore Ballroom plays host to LA band,…
Dine Out Events – West End Brunch Crawl recap
This Sunday one of Dine Out Vancouver Festival‘s many popular events took place under bright skies around the West End. The West End Brunch Crawl presented in association with Vancouver Foodster and West End BIA. An early crowd gathered outside Marquis Wine Cellars to register and start the day off with a Mimosa or glass…