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‘Operation – Cookies for Kids’ 4th annual cookie drive is well under way with Vista D’oro endeavouring to add to previous years’ total contributions of over $30,000 to the BC Children’s Hospital. The baking, gathering and packaging goes on all week with delicious donations from some of the lower mainland’s finest kitchens, beautifully packaged into [...]

With the Christmas season fast approaching, Ganache Pâtisserie is pleased to present this year’s version of the modern bûche de noël.  Mocha et Caramel 2009 contains a delicate milk chocolate mocha mousse surrounding a luxurious caramel crème brûlée and dark chocolate fleur de sel ganache centre while resting on a moist bittersweet chocolate cake and [...]

Holiday shopping dilemmas are inevitable so before resorting to annual fail-safe gifts ideas like the scarf for mom and the sweater for dad, take a look at the Kambolis Restaurant Group’s holiday gift guide: • C Food: For the art connoisseur and the foodie all-in-one, pick up a copy of C Restaurant’s debut cook book, [...]

Clueless about holiday gifts? Granville Island has just the tweeter! Starting today, November 30, the Island comes to the rescue of bewildered holiday shoppers everywhere with its own ‘Twitter Personal Shopper’. Twitter – the real-time short messaging service with countless followers – is the perfect tool to share Granville Island’s myriad festive offerings. With an [...]

Come in from the Cold & Go for the D’oro This holiday season pickup a bottle of Vista D’oro’s “D’ oro – 2007”. D’oro means ‘gold’ for those of you without a little Italian in your life but at Vista D’oro The D’oro is an artisanally crafted, fortified port-style wine made with BC’s finest small [...]