OMD – Commodore Ballroom – April 5, 2013 The sold out Commodore Ballroom was packed with a wide cross section of demographics as Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) returned to Vancouver. Like many in attendance I’m old enough to remember their original heyday in the 80s and 90s, lead singer Andy McCluskey sounded every…
Author: Jay Minter
Nokia At Work : Lumia 920
Through their “Nokia At Work” program, I recently had the opportunity to trial the Nokia Lumia 920 Windows Phone. Nokia is presenting the Lumia 920 as an ideal smartphone for business use and depending on what your business needs are, it is a good option. It’s a physically attractive and well designed piece of hardware,…
lnaugural Times Of India Film Awards
The city will be buzzing tonight as the first ever Time Of India Film Awards gets under way in Vancouver. All week long Bollywood celebrities have been arriving at YVR with fans clamouring to get a glimpse of their idols. There are plenty of events happening throughout the weekend to allow Bollywood fans to do…
Picks Of The Week: April 3, 2013
There’s no fooling as we begin April with the glitz and glamour of Bollywood, 3 nights of Canucks and lots more happening around town. Showbiz: Bollywood style and extravaganza are the big event this week as the first ever Times Of India Film Awards (TOIFA) gets underway in Vancouver with a massive concert on Thursday…
Fish & Bird touring BC
Acclaimed local folk group Fish & Bird are getting back to work after a short winter break following a busy schedule for the last few years. Although for this group a ‘break’ just means the members went on and did their own projects and tours before reassembling to get back to the Fish & Bird…
Vancouver Foodster’s Eggs Benedict Challenge
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day so this must be one of the most important food challenges. Vancouver Foodster is encouraging you to get out and tell everyone where your favourite breakfast is found with Vancouver Foodster’s Eggs Benedict Challenge. Restaurants from all over the city have entered their eggs…
Festival Style; Must Haves 2013
Now that you’ve planned which music festivals you’ll be heading to this summer, it’s time to start planning what you’re going to pack. Take a look at these picks for summer 2013 to help guys and gals prepare for all manner of weather, crowds, camping and comfort while maintaining eye-catching style 1)   Lifetime…