The rain broke just in time on Wednesday, for a few hundred food enthusiasts to descend upon Yaletown for another great Tasting Plates event. As with all Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates, tasters check-in, this time at Bella Gelateria Yaletown, to receive their Tasting Plates card then take off on a tour of the neighbourhood to…
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Brunch at Morocco West
Located just off Robson Street, on Jervis Street, in Vancouver’s West End, Morocco West takes patrons’ taste buds on a trip. While any meal is great at the small bistro, brunch is a brilliant combination of exotic flavours and comfortable plates. Benedict, omelette, scrambled eggs, flatbread all sound familiar but Chef Nourdine Majdoubi adds his…
Vancouver Theatresports Improv Comedy Institute
Vancouver Theatresports League has long been teaching people the power of laughter through improv and has now introduced the Improv Comedy Institute (ICI) to formalize your studies. ICI classes start October 18th, with sessions on the core improv areas of Spontaneity, Story, Character and Environment. Each of the 8 hour courses, taken in order, develops…
Woof Weekend at Westin Whistler
The Westin Resort & Spa, Whistler has always been dog friendly but the upcoming Woof Weekend takes it to a whole new level. October 17 – 19, 2014 The Westin Resort & Spa is going to the dogs with its first annual Woof Weekend, in support of Whistler Animals Galore Shelter. The Westin Heavenly Dog…
Pucker Up At Metropolis at Metrotown
The Lipstick Project is a local society that helps brighten their spirit of women, men and children living with serious health challenges by providing free professional spa services. Starting tomorrow Metropolis at Metrotown, BC’s largest shopping centre, teams up with The Lipstick Project’s A Kiss For A Cause. Guests who visit the “Kiss Wall” in…
Ain’t no party like a Dim Sum Party!
Take you taste buds for a trip to New Westminster for an evening Dim Sum Party at Wild Rice on Saturday October 18th. Normally a morning or early afternoon meal, Wild Rice is putting on a one-night-only $25/person set menu to have a rare evening of Dim Sum. Featuring favourite dishes done with Wild Rice’s signature…
Spotify streams into Canada
At long last one of the world’s most popular music streaming sites, Spotify, has opened itself up to the Canadian audience. With a catalogue of over 20 millions songs there’s bound to be something for everyone, including francophone songs added for the Canadian market. Spotify makes it simple to build playlists, listen to steaming Spotify…