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This food and drink festival includes a heritage steam train ride through B.C. wine country

B.C.'s Grand Sommelier Express provides attendees the chance to ride a historic steam train while experiencing an on-board wine tasting.

Oct 24, 2019 1:36 PM Read more >

Vancouver chefs join forces for fundraiser focused on mental health issues in hospitality biz

In order to elevate the conversation that's sprung up about mental illness in the city's restaurant and bar biz, 11 Vancouver chefs have banded together to cook for a crowd at an upcoming fundraiser event.

Oct 24, 2019 12:28 PM Read more >

Here are the ultimate Halloween costumes to rock in Vancouver this year

Halloween is just over a week away in the Lower Mainland and many locals are desperately searching for the perfect costume.

Oct 21, 2019 5:33 PM Read more >

This Japanese holiday market will feature over 70 vendors, food, and fun workshops

Immerse yourself in Japanese culture, get a bite of delicious food, and kick-start your holiday shopping at Japan Market Vancouver's upcoming Christmas Fair.

Oct 21, 2019 1:51 PM Read more >

This spooky train ride will take you into the world of 'Alice in Nightmareland' (PHOTOS)

All aboard the legendary Stanley Park Ghost Train for another spooky ride into a land of thrilling imagination.

Oct 18, 2019 2:16 PM Read more >

Edibles, vapes and oils: What you need to know about cannabis 2.0

Weed-infused brownies, CBD-based hand creams and cannabis vaping products are now legal in Canada, but eager consumers will have to wait a little longer to get their hands on them.

Oct 18, 2019 1:38 PM Read more >

Discover a maze of pure terror at this insane Metro Vancouver haunted house

Located in Surrey, Potter's House of Horrors offers two themed haunted houses that they claim will scare the living daylights out of you.

Oct 18, 2019 12:03 PM Read more >

Discover over 500 artists at Vancouver’s FREE Eastside Culture Crawl

Vancouver's 23rd annual Eastside Culture Crawl takes place across Vancouver's Eastside community this fall from Nov. 14 - 17.

Oct 18, 2019 11:27 AM Read more >

Year 2 of legal cannabis in Canada could yield sobering surprises

Businesses and consumers are excited that cannabis edibles, vape concentrates, THC-laced drinks and other new pot products will be legal starting today (October 17) and on store shelves by late December or January.

Oct 17, 2019 5:59 PM Read more >

This artist's view of Vancouver will change your perspective of the city (PHOTOS)

Artist David Wilson explores Vancouver’s ever-changing city landscape from the vantage point of the North Shore mountains.

Oct 17, 2019 5:34 PM Read more >

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