Almost everyone has their favourite Poutine place, whether it’s a posh high-end plate or a hot, container of take-out Vancouver Foodster’s Poutine Challenge is back for a third year. This year’s challenge features 12 restaurants in Vancouver and Richmond and runs until Feb 28th. Participating restaurants are showcasing their own specially created Poutine, made just…
Category: Lifestyle
Sochi ’14 Olympic Team Outfits – Who’s Your Fave?
The Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics have gotten underway in Russia. As the Athletes enter the stadium, their Opening Ceremony outfit is the first real chance for them to stand out from the crowd and over the last few years the competition between Official Outfitters has really stepped up. Take a look at some of this…
MCKILLOP Underwear Supports Russia’s LGBT Community
For the month of February, MCKILLOP Underwear has introduced a limited edition line of briefs, boxers and jocks with a red & white Russian inspired floral pattern – To Russia With Love by MCKILLOP. The continued suppression of the LGBT community by the Russian government, highlighted by the upcoming Sochi Olympics, spurred the MCKILLOP company to…
Vodka Mixology with Long Table Distillery & Grain Tasting Bar
Recently, a group of us were privileged to get an inside look behind the scenes at what goes into creating some of the cocktails at GRAIN Tasting Bar, one of my favourite newer spots in the city. Brian (@br_webb) won the chance for 5 of us to take part in the experience so Billy (@billyforce),…
Yaletown Brewing Co – Martini Madness
Tomorrow night, Thursday February 6th, come down to Yaletown Brewing Company and enjoy some after work libations and support a great cause. From 8pm – 11pm, 3 bartenders will be pouring different martinis for just $10, you can vote for your favourite and enter to win a $100 gift card from Mark James Group of…
Dine Out Events – Palate Promenades-Granville Island Discoveries.
This Saturday Feb 1st, the last event of the 2014 Dine Out Vancouver Festival brought out a big crowd of participants to Granville Island. Palate Promenades – Granville Island Discoveries, presented by Vancouver Foodster and Granville Island, was indeed a day of discovery. Granville Island is one of Vancouver’s most popular destinations for food, entertainment…
Skullcandy welcomes Olympian Mark McMorris to the family
Just in time for the start of the 2014 Winter Olympics, Skullcandy introduced their newest brand ambassador, pro snowboarder, Mark McMorris. The two-time Winter X Games champion and with slopestyle making its debut in Sochi, McMorris is will be one-to-watch. Recognized as one of the most dynamic slopestyle riders in the world he has used…