Just as we’ve celebrated the fall harvest and what we’re thankful for, Vancouver’s Sustenance Festival keeps the city’s focus to food. Starting tomorrow, dozens of community, food inspired events take over the city from art exhibits, workshops, potlucks, walks and talks. Themed “As We Are Together”, Community Centres and venues all around will be filled with…
Author: Jay Minter
Friday Find – Acura TLX
Just in time to wrap up the last days of summer, I had the chance to try out the Acura TLX. The peppy sport-sedan was a great summer ride, from the first moment of stepping on the accelerator I was impressed by the smooth ride of the TLX. The sleek sporty stylings hid a surprisingly…
Get ready for Taste of Yaletown 2015
We’re just a week away from the 11th Annual Taste Of Yaletown! From October 15th to October 29th, the yearly exploration of the tastes, flavours and libations of Yaletown challenges the chefs of the ‘hood to bring out the best of the culinary scene. Fixe Prix menus at $25, $35 & $45 will be offered…
Picks of the Week – October 7, 2015
It’s almost time for Turkey! Thanksgiving long weekend brings lots of time for family, friends and fun. With Halloween just around the corner we see some spooky fun creeping into the picks of the week… Kicks: Tonight, Whitecaps FC hope to lock up a playoff berth when they take on western rivals Dallas FC at…
Fraser River Lodge
This summer, I had the privilege of attending a good friend’s wedding at the beautiful Fraser River Lodge in Agassiz, BC. The majestic yet rustic luxury log lodge is perched on the edge of the mighty Fraser River. Surrounded by 18 acres of private land with a 2000 foot shoreline, guests are treated to stunning views…
Food Talks – Vol 13 : UBC – October 27, 2015
It’s been a while since the last Food Talks so it’s time for a fall edition of Vancouver Foodster’s food education series. Food Talks Volume 13, takes place October 27, 2015 at UBC’s Sage Restaurant. This evening allows foodies and their friends to mingle and learn about the UBC food, nutrition and hospitality services. Start…
Fright Nights starts next Friday!
It’s the time of year for fear! Fright Nights takes over Playland starting next Frightday, October 9th. Scare up some fun in 7 haunted houses, The Monsters of Schlock comedy-stunt show, Radiant Heat Fire Troupe and 15 hair-raising rides including the extreme pendulum ride The Beast. All the scares you need are included with the price…