As the Sochi Olympics near, the spotlight is on the continuing persecution faced by the Russian LGBT community, Davie Street’s Fountainhead Pub is rallying support with a positive message of solidarity during their To Russia With Love campaign. Starting tomorrow, February 1 until February 28, money will be raised for AllOut.org through sales of a specialty cocktail,…
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Happy Anniversary Shangri-La Vancouver
In 2014, the Shangri-La Vancouver is celebrating its 5th Anniversary by sharing their good fortune with its guests. Vancouver’s only AAA Five Diamond rated hotel has launched a Five-Year Anniversary Giveaway, until December 24, 2014 guests who book a room or suite at the Best Available Rate are automatically entered to win an exclusive prize experience….
Game Of Thrones: The Exhibition this summer at PNE
Westeros comes to the PNE! Game Of Thrones: The Exhibition is going on an international tour this summer with a stop in Vancouver at the PNE. The travelling exhibit of the hit HBO show Game Of Thrones has been created to bring the enchanted world of Westeros and its characters directly to fans and it is…
Nicli Antica Pizzeria helps bring music to DTES
In Vancouver’s DTES, there is an organization that understands music’s incredible power to improve lives – The Saint James Music Academy provides free classical music lessons to children living in Canada’s lowest income urban neighbourhood. This past December, Nicli Antica Pizzeria decided to do something to ensure that the music continued to flow for their…
Whistler WinterPride 2014
This year, you don’t even have to leave Vancouver to help get the fun of WinterPride 2014 underway. This Saturday night at Five-Sixty, WinterPride kicks off with Glitter featuring DJ Paulo from LA with local DJ Quest starting off the party. Then from Sunday onward the fun moves to Whistler for another year of great parties, entertainment…
Dine Out 2014 – Bistro Sakana
The 2014 edition of Dine Out Vancouver Festival is well underway with the first weekend seeing restaurants and events filled with Festival goers. This year I start the Festival off with Billy (@billyforce) and Mary (@maryinvancity) at Bistro Sakana, in Yaletown. I’d only ever been for lunch and know it’s a great spot for quality…
Winter Wassailing at Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse
Wassailing is an ancient custom of visiting cider producing orchards to recite incantations and carols to the trees in hopes of encouraging a good harvest the following season. This Sunday Sea Cider Farm and Ciderhouse in Victoria is reviving the tradition with their Winter Wassailing ceremony at 2pm his Sunday January 19th at the Farm as…