Hospitality, Marketing & Tourism
Covering food, drink, travel and marketing in Vancouver, British Columbia and Canada as a whole
Here’s all the festive winter fun happening in Whistler
Natural snow in the valley or not, Whistler’s winter programming kicks off today (Nov. 30) with the opening of the skating rink at Olympic Plaza. “Come to Whistler Village for a range of activities...
This boozy brunch will give you a taste of Vancouver’s brand new cocktail fest
First, a toast to the terrific news that Vancouver is set to get a brand new week-long celebration of cocktails. Vancouver Cocktail Week will take place in March 2021, and it promises to be the...
You can watch Christmas movies and snuggle with cats at Vancouver’s Totoro-themed cat café
It’s not really Christmastime if you’re not curled up and cozy watching a favourite Christmas movie – in fact, for many, that’s the purrfect way to celebrate the season. This December, cat lovers...
Enjoy the magic of the season at this long-running Vancouver Christmas event
One of Vancouver’s longest-running Christmas events gets underway soon at a waterfront landmark. Christmas at Canada Place is in its 32nd year of delighting locals and visitors alike with all sorts...
Vancouver’s creative cocktail makers shake things up with vegan drinks
The Pink Lady, Pisco Sour and Ramos Gin Fizz have at least one thing in common: their frothy, silky top. The luscious foam traditionally comes from shaken egg whites, the flavourless, foamy...
One of Metro Vancouver’s largest holiday celebrations will transport you to a winter wonderland
Thousands of twinkling lights will adorn the charming vintage storefronts of Burnaby Village Museum, as carol singers and familiar characters like Buddy the Elf will roam its streets, as Heritage...
Famous Japanese tempura chain to open first Canadian location in Vancouver
Ever heard of “tendon tempura”? The Japanese specialty is a type of donburi (rice bowl with toppings) that features crisp tempura atop the freshly steamed rice and a light soy sauce. While many...
Tentative agreement reached to end Rosewood Hotel Georgia strike
Workers are voting on whether to ratify the contract today