The 2014 edition of Rock The Shores promises to indeed rock the West shores of Greater Victoria this July 11-13. The now three day festival, takes over the fields at the Juan de Fuca Recreation Centre which will be filled with revellers ready to rock to a mix of old and new acts. The line-up…
Take it outside! Vancouver Outdoor Summer Cinema Schedule 2014
Fresh Air Cinema is back for another season of family, friendly, fun as they bring movies to the masses, outdoors. For those of us who grew up with Drive-In Theatres, this is a chance to relive those summer evenings, sitting under the stars, watching movies on a massive screen surrounded by the great outdoors. While…
The Westin Grand Pop Up Patio returns for Summer
Looking for Heavenly oasis above the hustle and bustle of the city this summer? Make your way up to the #PopUpPatio at the Westin Grand Hotel on Robson Street. The sun soaked poolside terrace has once again been turned into a cosmopolitan summertime oasis, a perfect place to sip a Cosmopolitan and soak up some…
Picks Of The Week – June 18, 2014
Summer time and the livin’ is easy! PlayBall: Tonight, the Vancouver Canadians step up to the plate to start their home season with a three night home stand against Spokane . Stage: There’s still time to catch Spamalot at The Arts Club and Wicked at The Queen Elizabeth Theatre, both of which end on June…
Yaletown Community BBQ – June 18th
Vancouver’s Yaletown neighbourhood was recently rocked by gunshots and the serious injury to a respected business owner in the area. The Yaletown Business Improvement Association is honouring the victim, a BIA member, Paul Dragan of Reckless Bikes and helping to bring the district together in support. On Wednesday, June 18th, 2014, the Yaletown BIA is…
Tasting the Rose Wines of Provence
Recently, I had the privilege of experiencing a terrific tasting of Vins du Provence at Bistro 101 at Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts. The afternoon started off with a presentation by Wine Coach, Viktorija Todorovska and François Millo, Directeur General of Vins de Provence(pictured). The co-authors of the book, Provence Food and Wine: The Art of…
Hubbub Sandwiches Opens on Robson Street
With a line-up out the door, Hubhub Sandwiches opened their newest location at 420 Robson Street last Thursday. The second location for the popular Hornby Street sandwich shop, this location is sure to enshrine Hubbub as a contender in the Vancouver sandwich scene. A location surrounded by ESL Schools, Hotels, Offices and Residences, east Robson…