Vancouver’s Strongbody Apparel has launched their second Kickstarter campaign to introduce the newest addition to its lineup of luxury performance wear, the Gastown Jacket. Water Repelling, Windproof and Ultra-Lightweight Jacket, the Gastown Jacket is inspired by Vancouver’s great outdoors and the people who live in it. Perfectly designed to be worn anywhere; no need to choose between…
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Dine Out : Gastown Brunch Crawl – recap
Saturday was our first event of the 2016 Dine Out Vancouver Festival, Gastown Brunch Crawl. Presented with Vancouver Foodster, the morning food tour took diners on a tasty trip around the Gastown neighbourhood. The morning rain gradually gave way as the seven participating restaurants presented their morning delights. Starting off at Prado Cafe, to check-in…
Picks of the Week – October 14, 2015
Thanksgiving has past us by now attention turns to the next occasion on the October calendar…Halloween and much more in the picks of the week. RebelHeart: The Material Girl, Madonna makes a rare appearance in Vancouver at Rogers Arena tonight. Food: Until October 25th, Sustenance Festival highlights the community’s food, cooking and production scene with…
Make Music Vancouver 2015
Wednesday evening, the streets of Gastown will once again be filled with the sounds of music. For the fourth year, Make Music Vancouver presents a day of music, hundreds of music acts, absolutely free! The grass-roots volunteer run event shuts down Water Street in Vancouver and transforms the pavement into a series of stages and performance spaces….
Prado Cafe opens in Gastown
Last week, a bit of Commercial Drive came downtown as Prado Cafe opened its new Gastown location. The 100 West Hastings (at the corner of Abbott) location finds its place on the renewed block of Hastings opposite the Woodward’s complex. The bright and stylish shop features the same great selection of Parallel 49 coffee beans…
WXA100 at @thisopenspace
This weekend Vancouver-based design company WXA100, the brainchild of Emily Carr University graduates Artem K and Warren Cheng, launches their latest collection. Friday to Monday at @thisopenspace at 434 Columbia Street, Vancouver, the WXA100 duo of Warren Cheng and Artem K invite the public to celebrate the launch of their new collection of limited run…
Dine Out 2015 Events – Gastown Brunch Crawl
Saturday morning, a line-up of hungry patrons gathered outside Milano Coffee in Gastown, ready to find brunch bites throughout the neighbourhood. Organized by Vancouver Foodster, Dine Out Vancouver Festival Gastown Brunch Crawl invites diners to pick up a passport to explore the restaurants and cafes offering a tasting of their brunch menu. Gastown’s restaurant…