Surrounded by fields of farmland, The Fort Wine Company is a leading light in Langley’s diverse agricultural landscape. Cranberries are one of the oldest crops in Fort Langley and The Fort Wine Company made use of their abundance to create a secondary business from their land, cranberry wine. The wine business began as a way…
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Birds Of Prey Viewing at Fraser Valley Bald Eagle Festival in Harrison Mills
This weekend, on November 16th and 17th, witness the world’s largest gathering of bald eagles, the 18th Annual Fraser Valley Bald Eagle Festival. Centered around the hamlet of Harrison Mills, the Festival celebrates the Season of the Eagles . The regal raptors are drawn to the region by the millions of spawning salmon that travel up the Fraser River to tributaries,…
Darvonda Nurseries & Milner Village Market gets set for the Holidays
As the Holiday season approaches, decorations will start to appear in shops and businesses. One of the most common sites will be colourful displays of Poinsettias, many of them from coming from the shelves of Costco where there seems to be an endless array throughout the season. Did you know that all of those Poinsettias…
Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse
Autumn is harvest time, and apples are at the peak of the season. Apple Pie, Apple Sauce, Apple Crumble are all great but to get a perfect taste of all the flavours of the apple crop try a nice tall glass of Apple Cider. Just outside of Victoria, Sea Cider Farm & Cider House is…
Picks of the Week – Oct 23, 2013
The end of October is upon us and that means a time for Tricks and Treats, Costumes and Parties. Although Halloween isn’t for a few more days, this weekend will host most of the festivities. Rock: It’s not too late to grab a ticket and catch rocker Chris Cornell at The Orpheum Theatre at 7:30pm…
Annual Vancouver Christmas Market returns for 2013
It’s hard to believe that it’s nearly time to start thinking about the Holidays, in just one month the 4th Annual Vancouver Christmas Market reopens for 2014.From November 22nd to December 24th, 2013, Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza is transformed into a festive wonderland for the holiday season. Now with two extra days, the Vancouver Christmas Market…
Victoria Public Market at The Hudson
The recently opened Victoria Public Market at The Hudson represents the long dream of the Victoria Downtown Public Market Society. With a goal of a year-round public market the VDPMS finally found the perfect location with the help of Townline Ventures, the redevelopers of the historic Hudson’s Bay Company store. The Hudson has been redeveloped…