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You can now get a 75-cent veggie hot dog at IKEA in Canada

You can now get a 75-cent veggie hot dog at IKEA in Canada

Eating on the cheap just got a lot easier, thanks to IKEA Canada's launch of a 75-cent veggie hot dog on their bistro menus nationwide.
Here are the 14 most anticipated new breweries in B.C.

Here are the 14 most anticipated new breweries in B.C.

Jon Healy photo The craft beer trains keeps right on rolling. We have 11 new breweries listed in our latest issue of The Growler , and word on the street is there is a whole bunch more on the way.
B.C. will finally allow international wines in grocery stores

B.C. will finally allow international wines in grocery stores

B.C.’s policy that restricts licensed grocery stores to only be allowed to carry British Columbia Vintners Quality Alliance (BC VQA) wines on shelves will come to an end next year.
Taiwanese bubble tea shop YiFang launches massive expansion across Metro Vancouver

Taiwanese bubble tea shop YiFang launches massive expansion across Metro Vancouver

One popular bubble tea chain, YiFang, has been a big draw since its debut on Robson, and has quickly grabbed up additional locations, kicking off a pretty epic expansion in the region.
5 farmers markets you'll find in Metro Vancouver this fall and winter

5 farmers markets you'll find in Metro Vancouver this fall and winter

Fall is here, and our warm-weather farmers markets in Metro Vancouver are wrapping up for the season in October. While that means we won't be strolling the aisles in full summer sun for a few months, there are a few farmers' markets in the region that operate during the cooler season.
Riley Park farmers' market goes year-round, launches expansion

Riley Park farmers' market goes year-round, launches expansion

As the warm-weather weekly markets wind down this month for the year, VFM's two fall-winter markets prep to kick in, but with one key alteration: The Riley Park market is now year-round, absorbing the previous Nat Bailey winter farmers' market.
Vancouver's Tocador among the 10 best new bars in Canada

Vancouver's Tocador among the 10 best new bars in Canada

A list of 10 great new places to cozy up to the bar in Canada covers some great drinking territory from Dartmouth to Edmonton, and includes one Vancouver standout.
Drunk and drookit: On the beer and whisky trail in the Scottish Highlands

Drunk and drookit: On the beer and whisky trail in the Scottish Highlands

The rugged wilds of the Highlands are home to elusive lake monsters, Neolithic ruins of long-vanished ancient civilizations, fairies, castles and some of the finest whiskies on Earth...and a growing craft beer movement.
This new Vancouver ramen shop is giving out 300 free bowls of noodles

This new Vancouver ramen shop is giving out 300 free bowls of noodles

There's a new ramen joint to tempt our tastebuds opening this weekend in Vancouver, and to celebrate, they will be serving up 300 free bowls of noodles over three delicious days.
You can have a private dinner in a secret ice cave in Whistler this winter

You can have a private dinner in a secret ice cave in Whistler this winter

How's this for the ultimate winter luxury getaway? This winter you can be whisked away by helicopter to Canada's largest, southernmost ice field for a private high-end dinner served in a secret, hidden ice cave.