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…
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Find The Bottleneck on Granville Street
A disused storage space underneath the famed Commodore Ballroom has been transformed into one of Granville Street’s newer and unique dining venues, The Bottleneck. Nearly hidden between retail shops and the Commodore’s doors, entering The Bottleneck the brick and wood interior create a warm and inviting room, as welcoming for a business lunch as for…
Fright Nights at Playland at the PNE
Get ready for the flight of your life! Fright Nights, has returned to Playland at the PNE, running until November 2nd, 2013. This year, Fright Nights is introducing all new dates, hours and prices, making Western Canada’s most popular Halloween events even more accessible to all Fright Night lovers. Changes include; operating an extra two weekends, closing on what…
Preston’s Canadian Inspired Menu
Preston’s Restaurant in the Coast Coal Harbour in Vancouver kicked off its Canadian Inspired Comfort Food menu with a fun tasting on Wednesday evening. A tasting tour across the country welcomed guest to give a hint of what’s in store for the menu. Greeting at the door by a Caesar with Molson Canadian for a…
Native Jimmy Boot, just in time for Winter
Vancouver based, Native Shoes know the West Coast weather, their fresh Jimmy Boot introduces 3 new ways to “keep it lite” and dry this winter. Whether you prefer flannel lined, faux shearling or a shorter style, Native Shoes has you covered for all the Canadian elements. Rain, mud, snow and sleet are no match…
Get ready for @VanFoodster Tasting Plates – West 4th Edition
Get your tastebuds ready, they’re in for a treat as Tasting Plates makes a tour of West 4th Avenue (between Burrard and Vine) neighbourhood in Kitsilano this coming Sunday, October 6th. From 4pm until 9pm, as part of the Feast of 4th event, Tasting Plates participants will be roving the neighbourhood in search of their…
Culture Days 2013
Since its inception in 2010, Culture Days keeps spreading further and further across Canada as people realize the vital role Arts and Culture play in a community. The cross-Canada volunteer driven movement raises awareness, accessibility and encourage people to participate in the Arts. Culture Days events feature free, hands-on, interactive activities that invite the public to participate…