This week’s Sunday Edit: Alejandra Graf’s Comemos and pineapple galette, the Ford Bronco Sport Big Bend, and food and drink plans.
The Directory: Women in Food & Drink BC
A reviewed guide to women-owned, co-owned and women-founded food and drink businesses across British Columbia.
Bar Tifo is planning a spring or summer 2027 opening on Commercial Drive, combining morning pastries and coffee with evening food, drinks and sports viewing.
Beaucoup Creamery at Time Out Market Vancouver has introduced new soft serve sundaes, affogatos, ice cream sandwiches and plated desserts from Betty and Jacky Hung.
Desi Indian Lounge’s $45 Diwali dinner runs November 1–15, 2026, with five courses, regional Indian dishes and a sweet paan mithai finish.
Three-time James Beard Award winner Gregory Gourdet visits B.C. for two special dinners exploring Haitian flavours and Pacific Northwest cuisine.
BC Cider Guide: Where to Buy, Drink & Visit
Explore BC cideries by region, plan a tasting-room visit, and find where to buy and drink cider, including non-alcoholic options.
Explore the cider guideGreat costumes, cheeky Vancouver jabs and a Dracula with serious moves. This Arts Club comedy is a must-go, even after Halloween.
Passions Gala returns to Performance Works on November 25, 2026, supporting the Dr. Peter Centre’s Food and Nutrition Program. VIP and general tickets are available.
Rising Tides, Rising Chefs brings Culinary Team Canada, guest chefs and VIU students together in Nanaimo on October 28 for a culinary fundraiser.
Discover alcohol-free drinks at COOL AF Expo in Port Moody on November 5, with tastings, a pop-up bottle shop, music and a Sober Social.
Six pumpkin-patch outings near Vancouver for fall 2026, with current admission details, farm hours and tips for the remaining October weekends.
Five Mexican restaurants and Sonoma’s SingleThread make the 51–100 ranking, with the top 50 still to come on November 4.
From Tofino Wine & Dine and Ombre to Clayoquot Campus, Chocolate Tofino and rainforest hikes, we explore Tofino in the 2026 GMC Terrain AT4.
A self-guided pastry trail through Abbotsford From an apple crumble fritter to a cinnamon bun…
The Ford F-Series marks 60 consecutive years as Canada’s best-selling pickup line. We spent a week with the luxurious 2026 F-150 King Ranch to see how more than $107,000 worth of truck fits into Vancouver life.
The redesigned Mazda CX-5 brings more space, better technology and an upscale cabin to everyday…
Some luxury SUVs demand attention. The 2026 Volvo XC60 PHEV Ultra earns it quietly. It…
Practical, stylish, and now available with all-wheel drive, the redesigned Nissan Kicks is built for…
Discover the 2026 Taste Canada Award winners, from Canadian cookbooks and food memoirs to Hall of Fame honourees Jennifer McLagan and Niloufer Mavalvala.
Revisit Benjamina Ebuehi’s A Good Day to Bake with four sweet and savoury recipes, from cherry and coconut tahini cake to sweet toast brownies.
Donna Hay’s Sunshine, Lemons and Sea Salt brings bright coastal Australian recipes, easy entertaining ideas and fresh inspiration to Vancouver kitchens.
Decanting Memories Gray Monk – A limited-edition memoir traces the funny, difficult and determined journey…
From Japanese purple rice and black tea to grapes, figs and prickly pear, some of the most talked-about beauty products right now sound as though they belong on a menu.
Summer may be winding down, but sunscreen season isn’t over. We look at four facial SPFs from Vivier and Shiseido, plus a luxury lip treatment with SPF.
Light Up Chinatown! returns August 8 and 9 with Hawkers Lane, chef collaborations, live entertainment,…
When the forecast finally shifts to patio weather and long, drawn-out summer evenings, the last…
The Good Stuff
Get the best new places to eat and drink, ideas for a weekend away, and stories worth reading.
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