CONTEST CLOSED #Giveaway Ticket to TEDxVancouver Oct 18

CONTEST CLOSED Congrats to Loren and Mark! See you there! In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TED has created a program called TEDx. On October 18 TEDxVancouer hosts a day of speakers and discussion around the theme of TILT – exploring ideas from another angle. TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that…

CONTEST CLOSED $450 #Giveaway for Vancouver Home + Design Show

Congrats to Tessa! The Vancouver Home + Design Show is where it all comes together for any home improvement project!  GIVEAWAY Save More Plumbing Hand Shower Rail – $200 value Noir Lash Lounge Full Lash Set – $100 value Aspen Clean House Cleaning Kit  – $75 value 5 tickets to the Show adult tickets – $75 value…

CONTEST CLOSED #GIVEAWAY 2 LOBSTER DINNERS Earls Restaurant October 3 and 4

CONTEST CLOSED #WorththeWork Lobster lovers take note! This deal comes but once a year. Just $30 for a 1.5 lb fresh Atlantic lobster with grilled lemon butter, Earls’ famous Caesar salad and a pin of Alexander Keith’s. Only while quantities last and they surely won’t last long! Contact your local Earls for Inquiries! a Rafflecopter…

Earls Restaurant The Lobster Event October 3 and 4

#WorththeWork Lobster lovers take note! This deal comes but once a year. Just $30 for a 1.5 lb fresh Atlantic lobster with grilled lemon butter, Earls’ famous Caesar salad and a pin of Alexander Keith’s. Only while quantities last and they surely won’t last long! Contact your local Earls for Inquiries! *Sponsored Post

Chef Comp at Main Street Station Farmers Market

Pro-Am Competition Details Here’s your chance to compete head-to-head alongside a couple of the most reputable chefs in town. Chef Alvin Pillay of the Blackbird Public House and Oyster Bar and Chef Nathan Lowey of Campagnolo are inviting aspiring chefs to partner with them in a friendly pro-am competition at the Main Street Station Farmers…

Canada’s Ultimate Twitter Party with President’s Choice

Wednesday, September 24, 2014, at from 7 AM to 10 PM EST join Canada’s Ultimate Twitter Party, brought to you by President’s Choice®. It’s time to feed your curiosity! Coast to coast with @preschoice on September 24, 2014 to find out what every Canadian is discovering when it comes to food. Get ready for a fun and informative, real-time conversation with fellow…

Vancouver Modern Home Tour

September 20 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm | $30             a Rafflecopter giveaway       Modern Home Tours is pleased to announce the 2014 Vancouver Modern Home Tour in conjunction with Western Living Magazine’s Design Week and Vancouver Design Week. Curated by Western Living Magazine Editor-in-Chief Anicka Quin…

Vancouver Modern Home Tour

September 20 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm | $30 Modern Home Tours is pleased to announce the 2014 Vancouver Modern Home Tour in conjunction with Western Living Magazine’s Design Week and Vancouver Design Week. Curated by Western Living Magazine Editor-in-Chief Anicka Quin and Modern Home Tours, the second annual Vancouver Modern Home Tour offers…

Feast of Fields Craft Brewers

#MVFeastOf2014 Chef GoodLifeVan (Michael Smith) I was told that I could come to Feast of Fields this year to sit on a blanket, read a book and drink craft beer. Well I only managed to do one of the above but that one was the best part! The beer sampling of course. The BC craft…

J Natural Spa

I have walked up 4th Avenue in Kitsilano hundreds of times and never noticed J Natural Spa before. There’s a signboard that I must have passed, but it’s tucked away on the upper level. I must have been tweeting or somehow focused on something else. Never mind, as I have found it now. SocialShopper put…

Moon Festival Tea Service The Urban Tea Merchant

The Chinese Moon Festival is on Monday, September 8 this year and until then The Urban Tea Merchant is serving up their Moon Festival Tea Service. Always a fan of afternoon tea at The Urban Tea Merchant, I was excited to mix it up a bit with the addition of Moon Cakes and a few extra Asian-influenced items on…

Mystery Chefs Host ‘Slow Fish’ Dinner 

Well known chefs cook together to raise awareness for sustainable seafood Join @slowfoodcanada Slow Fish movement with 8 mystery chefs & @ChefsTableBC Sept 27 http://bit.ly/1lHb5nV Wine and dine for sustainable seafood at the inaugural @ChefsTableBC Slow Fish Mystery Dinner http://bit.ly/1lHb5nV [Vancouver, BC] Lovers of seafood and social times are alerted to mark their calendars. On September…

CONTEST CLOSED Giveaway 4 slice $100 Moulinex Toaster

Congrats to NATHAN! Winner! Get toasting with this great giveaway! With a full brushed stainless steel finish, the Moulinex 4 Slice Toaster is perfect for toasting bread, bagels and more. Extra wide slots and 6 adjustable settings, for perfect toast every time. Dual chamber with independent controls. a Rafflecopter giveaway

Sip & Savour Salt Spring Island

Each September Salt Spring Island gets festive with Sip & Savour Salt Spring Island. This year the events take place during National Organic week from Friday, September 19th to Sunday, September 21st, 2014. The festival brings together growers, food providers and chefs from Salt Spring Island and partners them with vintners representing the wine growing regions of British…

Visiting The Royal Thai Consulate General

The Royal Thai Consulate General, Sutthiluck Sa-ngarmangkang, is now settled at her residence and invited media into her home for a preview for this weekend’s (August 23/24, 2014) Discover Thailand Festival. Discovering Thailand Festival 2014 (www.worldculinary.net/thailand) is taking place at the Vancouver Art Gallery, North Plaza. The presentations included a cooking demonstration of very tasty and not too spicy…