The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is now on, lighting up screens around the city until October 12, 2018. The 37th edition of VIFF brings hundreds of films from around the globe, and around the corner to Vancouver cinemas. Award-winning Hollywood star-power rubs shoulders with independent local BC features, while foreign language films join the…
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Tasting Plates Downtown Vegetarian Edition – Recap
Last night, a sunny Fall evening brought out a bounty of the season as downtown restaurants participated in Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates Vegetarian Edition. Dozens of hungry tasting platers, explored downtown Vancouver on the plant-based journey. Participants checked in and collected their menus and map cards then set of to find that the harvest has…
Drop your pants at Pants Off Vancouver!
Now’s your chance to be a superhero! Thursday October 11th, drop your pants in support of Prostate Cancer Canada, at Pants Off Vancouver – Superhero Edition. Join your friends and neighbours in this unique fundraiser to support and wrap up Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Prostate Cancer is the most cancer amongst Canadian men, 1 in…
Mid-Autumn Moon Festival at Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden
Be prepared to be serenaded under the moonlight by local musicians and artists at the 2018 Mid-Autumn Moon Festival at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden. Tomorrow, Friday September 21st, will find The Garden filled with musical performances, Hanfu dress-up, mooncake demonstrations, wishing lanterns, and much more for everyone to enjoy. At last year’s festival,…
Van Foodster’s #SushiRollChallengeYVR rolls out
Get ready to roll! The Vancouver Foodster Sushi Roll Challenge is underway September 18 – October 7, 2018. Vancouver Foodster has invited a quartet of Sushi Chefs to create their best sushi roll to enter in the Challenge. The Chefs were challenged to be creative, and present something best representative of their establishment, whether it…
Power To Play Vancouver Challenges Teams
Next Thursday, September 20th , Power To Be hosts their annual fundraiser, Power To Play Vancouver, an incredible team-building event in Stanley Park. Power To Play Vancouver also promotes businesses interested in building community. Corporate teams of four will compete in a fun, action packed 10km race through Stanley Park, combining running, obstacle courses and…
Picks of the Week – September 12, 2018
While we wouldn’t know it by the weather, we still have just over a week of summer left (officially) so let’s try to make the most of it with some of these entertainment picks Bard: The 2018 season of Bard on the Beach is rapidly drawing to a close, the classic drama Macbeth on the Mainstage and Lysistrata on the…