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.
L’Abattoir’s Jasper Cruickshank wins gold at Kitchen Party Vancouver 2026 and joins Alex Chen at the Canadian Culinary Championship in Ottawa.
Kavita celebrates its first anniversary with staff-meal favourites under $30 on November 1 and an 11-course dinner with Mark Singson on November 17.
October 18 Sunday Edit: the UBC Apple Festival, The Moon in Gastown, Tocador’s goodbye and Nik Sharma’s new cookbook.
Six pumpkin-patch outings near Vancouver for fall 2026, with current admission details, farm hours and tips for the remaining October weekends.
Chef demonstrations, artisan shopping and ideas for a more comfortable home come together at the Vancouver Convention Centre from October 15–18.
Fairmont Waterfront launches its cinema dinner series November 13 with Mamma Mia!, a four-course Greek menu and ouzo. Tickets start at $115.
You don’t have to head to the Okanagan for a wine-country road trip. This October,…
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.
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…
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…
The Wes Anderson Cookbook serves up 59 illustrated recipes inspired by the colour, charm and cinematic worlds of Wes Anderson.
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,…
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