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Parrots, butterflies, cheese make Qualicum Beach visit memorable

QUALICUM BEACH, B.C. "Get me a beer." Surprised at the outburst, I turned to my partner to confirm Id heard what I thought Id just heard, but before he could respond, there it was again. "Get me a beer.

Why it's good the B.C. election polls failed

The poll that came closest to calling the result right in Tuesdays provincial election was still wildly wrong. A Forum Research poll done six days before the vote showed a mere two-point gap between the Liberals and the NDP.

How Leon got Central America's largest cathedral

LEÓN NicaraguaHow the largest cathedral in Central America came to be built in this sun-scorched corner of Nicaragua is open to debate.

Heart of Vancouver: Matchmaking for love

It seems that even with the high number of single people in North America, the search for love is still on. Just because people arent getting into relationships doesnt mean that theyre not looking for it.
CITY CELLAR: Barbecue wines from a guy who knows best

CITY CELLAR: Barbecue wines from a guy who knows best

I may be just over a year away from turning 40, but there are still times when Im tackling a grammar issue or working out a math equation and I hear echoes of my high school teachers wisdom or rules that are appropriate to whatever task is at hand.
FOLLOW ME FOODIE: The best thing I ever ate...

FOLLOW ME FOODIE: The best thing I ever ate...

I am constantly asked Whats the best restaurant in Vancouver?, Whats the best thing youve ever eaten? and to be honest, I dont know. How could I? I havent tried everything in the world yet.
Top 10 at EAT! Vancouver 2013

Top 10 at EAT! Vancouver 2013

Canadas largest consumer food festival returns for another year to BC Place Stadium. From May 24-26, EAT! Vancouver will feature more than 250 exhibitors, cooking classes, celebrity chefs, and more.

Volkswagen's Touareg a true triumph

Diesel-powered SUV a more affordable option than main competitors

Notebook 2013: Analyzing the B.C. election results

Orange crushed While NDP leader Adrian Dixs campaign slogan was Change for the Better: One Practical Step at a Time, voters in Vancouver did a two-step of change when they dispatched both Premier Christy Clark and Health Minister Margaret MacDiarmid.
10 Places to Eat and Shop in Kitsilano

10 Places to Eat and Shop in Kitsilano

Café Régalade Brunch at Cafe Regalade is Kitsilanos best kept secret.
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