Five reasons to check out VIFF LIVE
Louise Burns plays Oct. 3 as part of VIFF LIVE. Jennilee Marigomen photo. This year, the 2017 Vancouver International Film Festival (on until Oct 13)... Continue Reading
Where to Gobble Up Thanksgiving Turkey in Vancouver
Railtown’s Sage Roasted Organic Turkey; Photo Credit; Jelger and Tanja Photographers It’s that time of year again when you have license to gorge on turkey,... Continue Reading
VIFF’s Sea to Sky stream presents the best of BC
A still from the documentary Meet Beau Dick. The 2017 Vancouver International Film Festival starts in just two days. That means hundreds of films from... Continue Reading
Central Park’s Eco-Sculptures are a Hoot!
Eco-Sculptures in Central Park Photo: Rob Weiss On busy weekends, while shoppers flock to Metrotown in Burnaby, I usually set my sights a little further... Continue Reading
Canadian picks at this year’s Vancouver International Film Festival
A scene from the BC-shot Suck It Up. While the Toronto International Film Festival premieres many of the high-profile, Oscar-baiting Hollywood releases, the Vancouver International... Continue Reading
Celebrate Oktoberfest in Vancouver at Harvest Haus 2017
Image courtesy of Harvest Haus | Facebook.com Time to take out the Lederhosen and start practicing your favourite German phrases, because Oktoberfest is coming to... Continue Reading
Filming in Vancouver: Christmas TV movies abound, Idris Elba and Kate Winslet praise Vancouver
Idris Elba hit the Toronto International Film Festival’s red carpets with his new girlfriend from Vancouver, Sabrina Dhowre. While, inexplicably, egg nog has already hit... Continue Reading
Canadian film picks at this year’s Vancouver International Film Festival
A scene from the BC-shot Suck It Up. While the Toronto International Film Festival premieres many of the high-profile, Oscar-baiting Hollywood releases, the Vancouver International... Continue Reading
Last chance to see Monet’s Secret Garden at the Vancouver Art Gallery (plus fall exhibition preview!)
This year, in the heat and never-ending sunniness of summer, I spent most of the time out of doors. However, with the return of cooler... Continue Reading
Free Mexican Market Takes over Robson Square in Downtown Vancouver this Saturday
Image courtesy of Market Mexico A little taste of Mexico will be transforming UBC Robson Square (800 Robson Street) in Downtown Vancouver this weekend with... Continue Reading