Today marks the opening of the 66th annual Cloverdale Rodeo and 124th Country Fair, kicking off the May long weekend with jam-packed family-friendly entertainment and exciting events. Running until Sunday May 21st the Rodeo and Fair combine rodeo action, entertainment, live performances and fierce competition. The World’s top ranked cowboys and cowgirls will be ready to…
Family Day – help choose the holiday
In October 2011, the BC Government announced the creation of a new provincial statutory holiday – Family Day. Taking effect in February 2013, the government is allowing the public input on which date the holiday will fall within the calendar. This is a rare opportunity for the public to make an impact on the decision….
Taste spring’s bounty at Cento Notti
With exuberant enthusiasm Executive Chef Paul Marshall introduced the new spring menu for Opus Hotel’s Cento Notti at hotelier John Evans’ private Vancouver residence. A stunning view over Coal Harbour complimented the simply prepared spring flavours sourced from local farmers and fishermen bringing out the best of the season. Produce from the Fraser Valley, fresh…
What’s On Weekend – May 17 – 20, 2012
Ongoing Activities: – at Vancouver Art Gallery : Offsite on West Georgia at the Shangri-la Hotel courtyard, until Sept 16th, is a large scale wooden tableau by Kota Ezawa – The Vancouver Art Gallery indoors prepares for it’s next exhibits while Beat Nation showcases the Art, Hip Hop and Aboriginal Culture, and the Gallery’s exhibition…
Via Brasil Steakhouse
Via Brasil Steakhouse is an authentic Brazilian Steakhouse located in the Summerlin suburb of Las Vegas. Serving 18 cuts of all-you-can-eat, meat directly to your table, plus a large selection of salads, sides and accompaniments. I visited recently on a trip to Las Vegas for a friends wedding, Via Brasil, though located 20 minutes away…
NOH8 Campaign stops in Vancouver
For only the second time in Canada, the NOH8 Campaign came to Vancouver on May 8th for an open photo shoot. Founded in 2009 by celebrity photographer Adam Bouska and partner Jeff Parshley as a silent photographic protest against California’s Proposition 8, aimed to eliminate the right for same-sex couples to marry, NOH8 has grown…
Share Nightclub Las Vegas
Stripper Circus comes to town! Billed as the ‘Dirtiest Show On Earth’, the Hollywood party heads to Las Vegas’s only Gay strip club every Friday. Lead by ringleader DJ Chi-Chi Larue, Share Nightclub gets down and dirty with a dozen sexy dancers. Midway games & entertainment surround the dance floor as the resident dancers and…