We’ve made it past the Ides Of March and celebrate St Patrick’s Day tomorrow with Spring coming up fast and Spring Break fun popping up in the picks of the week… Moves: Strut your stuff in front of the Metropolis at Metrotown Video PopUp Booth green screen, record and post your dance video for a…
4th Annual Canadian Screen Awards – winner
Sunday night, the 4th annual Canadian Screen Awards were presented at the Sony Centre for Performing Arts in Toronto. Hosted by comedian Norm Macdonald, the CBC telecast covered the best and brightest in Canadian Film, Television and Digital from the past year. First presented in 2013, the Canadian Screen Awards are the result of the…
HSBC Canada Sevens conquer Vancouver
This weekend the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series made its inaugural stop in Canada. The HSBC Canada Sevens saw 192 athletes, from 16 countries play 45 matches of sevens rugby at BC Place over two full days, Saturday and Sunday. For an inaugural event, the reception for Rugby Sevens was beyond the expectations, selling more…
Friday Find – Hungry Guys
While fast food is plentiful in the Granville Entertainment District, finding something satisfying and healthy is a little less easy. The recently opened Hungry Guys Kitchen solves that dilemma. The menu of Burritos, Salads and Bowls sounds simple but the combinations of flavours are endless. We’ve already visited a few times since they opened, in December, and…
Colour in the Country at Abbotsford Tulip Festival
March 25th is the kick off of the first Abbotsford Tulip Festival. The 2016 festival is the only tulip festival in BC as well as only tulip celebration in Canada located on a farm. Visitors will find 10 acres planted with 2.5 million bulbs bursting with the brilliant colours of over 50 tulip varieties. “Our…
Picks of the Week – March 9, 2016
While spring is still officially a couple weeks away, but this week’s picks of the week have a green hue to them as we move towards St Paddy’s Day Puck It: The Vancouver Canucks take the ice against Arizona Coyotes at Rogers Arena tonight, then Saturday night play host to Nashville Predators. Ivories: Wednesdays at XY…
CelticFest 2016 is coming
From March 10 to 17, Vancouver will be even greener as the 12th Annual CelticFest brings the Emerald Isle to the city. While Ireland is often most associated with the Celtic culture, CelticFest celebrates culture from all of the Celtic Nations; Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Isle of Man, Cornwall & Brittany. The Celts shares their culture with the parts…