Already mid-September and our last full week of Summer is ahead so let’s make the most of these picks of the week to see the season off. Caps: Our Whitecaps FC play the second of a four match homestand when they host Minnesota United FC tonight at BC Place. Park: Malkin Bowl in Stanley Park,…
Author: Jay Minter
Pack-up & Getaway in an Acura RDX
A quick weekend getaways is made easy when you can just throw your gear in the car and hit the road. We were able to do just that when we had the opportunity to drive the Acura RDX for a recent trip to the Comox Valley. The luxury SUV had plenty of room for us…
Haru Korean Kitchen
Even though Haru Korean Kitchen has been open since the winter, we’ve recently made a couple of visits to try out their stylish and tasty Korean food. If you follow us, you know we try a lot of Korean restaurants around town, and Haru Korean Kitchen now ranks right up there with our favourites. The…
Lionel Richie & Mariah Carey bring All The Hits to Vancouver
This week, Lionel Richie wrapped up his All The Hits tour in Seattle with their penultimate gig making a stop in Vancouver. Along with the iconic hit maker, another legendary voice joined the tour with Mariah Carey sharing the bill as a special guest. As the audience arrived, opening act Tauren Wells, got the evening…
Shylock joins Bard on the Beach 2017
As the 2017 Bard on the Beach continues bringing Shakespeare to Vanier Park, a provocative, contemporary work, Shylock, joins the repertoire. Written by BC writer Mark Leiren-Young, Shylock plays on the Howard Family Stage until September 15th. The play premiered at Bard on the Beach in 1996 and has since been performed around the world to popular and critical acclaim….
Picks of the Week – September 6, 2017
We may be past Labour Day weekend but Summer isn’t over yet, let’s see what we can find to keep the season going through these picks of the week Shakespeare: Tonight, the contemporary work, Shylock joins the line-up at Bard on the Beach from Sept 6 – 15 while Much Ado About Nothing and The Winter’s Tale,…
Artist David Wilson draws inspiration from Instagram
Vancouver painter David Wilson’s latest exhibition, Interrupting the Interface, opening Thursday at Kimoto Gallery, takes inspiration from today’s most prolific source of images, Instagram. Wilson’s new series of paintings demonstrates the subtle interface between reality and filtered reality. It’s an important distinction in the age of fake news and doctored images, but also a deeper comment…