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THE FRESH SHEET: Food & Drink Happenings (March 10)

C Restaurant has launched a new tasting menu based on the bronze medal-winning dishes that Robert Clark s plated at last months Canadian Culinary Championships.

Exotic Courier: Leyla Arslan in Istanbul, Turkey

Courier reader: Leyla Arslan Destination: Istanbul, Turkey Favourite memories: Leyla (l) visited her native Turkey last year with sister-in-law Harika and Harikas daughter Duygu.

Exotic Courier: Dave Murdoch in Disko Bay, Greenland

Courier reader: Dave Murdoch Destination: Disko Bay, Greenland Favourite memories of trip: Regular Exotic Courier contributor Dave travelled on a Russian icebreaker last August from Iceland, around Greenland to Baffin Island, kayaking on many occasio
FITNESS GOOP: Eating organic without spending too much green

FITNESS GOOP: Eating organic without spending too much green

Heres a common misconception about eating healthy: its expensive.

FRESH SHEET: Food & Drink Happenings (March 3)

The West Sides storied Lumiere and Db Bistro Lumiere will close on March 13, marking the dissolution of the business relationship between locals Manjy and David Sidoo and international chef/restaurateur Daniel Boulud .
THE LOOK: The serious business of sloth

THE LOOK: The serious business of sloth

According to many on the East Coast, Vancouver has and always will be Lotus Land a hippy-dippy paradise populated by draft dodgers and long-haired peaceniks. A place where everyone kayaks to work in a polar fleece vest and a pair of Birkenstocks.
ON THE PLATE: Vancouver’s first Neapolitan pizzeria a slice of heaven

ON THE PLATE: Vancouver’s first Neapolitan pizzeria a slice of heaven

Exactly one year ago I was sitting in Torontos famed Pizzeria Libretto on Ossington Avenue, making short work of a perfect Margherita pizza and taking stock of a day that was nearly over.
ON THE PLATE: Les Faux Bourgeois serves up quality bistro fare

ON THE PLATE: Les Faux Bourgeois serves up quality bistro fare

Unpretentious eatery reminds us what a real French bistro should strive for: providing satisfying food and making regulars feel at home The freezing cold wouldn’t have been so bad if the hard rain wasn’t being whipped into our faces by fi
THE LOOK: Sustainable clothing the height of style

THE LOOK: Sustainable clothing the height of style

While fashion taste-makers Anna Wintour (American Vogue), Emmanuelle Alt (newly ensconced replacement at French Vogue for the abruptly departed Caroline Roitfeld), and Kate Lanphear (Elle U.S.
FITNESS GOOP: Strike the (tree) pose

FITNESS GOOP: Strike the (tree) pose

The ‘tree pose’ — a.k.a. Vrksasana — is a yoga move that helps improve balance and flexibility, while also encouraging you to lighten up a bit.