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Best of the City 2017: Lifestyle & Hobbies

Best of the City 2017: Lifestyle & Hobbies

Best Art Supplies 1. Opus Various locations opusartsupplies.com 2. Michaels Various locations canada.michaels.com 3. DeSerres Various locations deserres.ca Best Bike Store 1. Union Street Cycle 247 Union St. unionstreetcycle.ca 2.
A standing ovation for Arts Club’s Bill Millerd

A standing ovation for Arts Club’s Bill Millerd

When Bill Millerd joined Arts Club Theatre Company, in 1972, the organization was nine years old and producing four shows each year in a converted gospel hall on Seymour Street. It had an annual budget of $100,000; its single venue sat 150 people.
Bird on a Wire puts local artisans first

Bird on a Wire puts local artisans first

When Kate Nagel found herself out of work and on EI, she decided to make the most of her newfound time.
Karaoke night is a veteran attraction

Karaoke night is a veteran attraction

You could be a uni student belting out modern pop bangers by Beyoncé and Bieber, or a veteran with a penchant for Elvis, but one thing's for certain at the Army Navy & Airforce Veterans Canteen’s twice-weekly karaoke night: Everyone gets a chance to
Finding 'Refine'-ment in renovation chaos

Finding 'Refine'-ment in renovation chaos

Big or small, renovations are stressful. As a designer, I am inherently aware of the importance of finding a team that I can align with when it comes to renovations or custom builds, and the same goes for homeowners looking to tackle a new project.
Best of the City 2017: Services

Best of the City 2017: Services

Best Auto Detailing 1. Pearl’s Auto Spa 1652 W. 5th Ave. pearlsautospa.com T-2. M&J Car Wash 1521 W. 4th Ave. 604-732-0055 T-2. Kingsway Auto Detail 290 E. 5th Ave. kingswaydetail.com 3. Showroom Auto Spa 55 E. 5th Ave. showroomautospa.
Best of the City 2017: City Life

Best of the City 2017: City Life

Best Addition/Change to City Life 1. Improved bike lanes 2. New Evergreen Line 3. New Mobi Bike Share Honourable mention: "My baby bunny rabbit" Best Bathroom in the City 1. Cactus Club Café cactusclubcafe.com 2. Fairmont Hotels fairmont.
Best of the City 2017: Retail

Best of the City 2017: Retail

Best Antiques Store 1. Attic Treasures 944 Commercial Dr. attictreasuresvancouver.com 2. Salmagundi West 321 W. Cordova St. 604-681-4648 3. Baker’s Dozen Antiques 3520 Main St. 604-879-3348 Best Athletic/Athleisure Wear 1.
Choreographer Crystal Pite is a dance ambassador

Choreographer Crystal Pite is a dance ambassador

Having established her chops on stages across Canada and Europe, Vancouver choreographer Crystal Pite is something of an international celebrity.
Best of the City 2017: Personal Care

Best of the City 2017: Personal Care

Best Barber 1. Barber & Co. Various locations unionofbarbers.com 2. Man Cave Barber Shop Various locations mancavebarbershop.ca T-3. Maximus Modern Bar Shop 638 Nicola St. maximushairstudio.com T-3. Regal Barbers 971 Hornby St. regalbarbers.
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