With Vancouver rainy weather in the foreseeable weather forecast from now until May (hopefully), gardening may not be a go-to activity any time soon. But can still practice your green thumb with indoor planting and there are some great ideas for using sustainable pots in… Keep Reading
Are you travelling to Osoyoos for Spectacular NYE 13? You are in for a good time! Tomorrow night’s masquerade event at the Nk’Mip Desert Conference Centre will definitely be a special occasion to remember! Keep Reading
Turkey dinners are common at this time of year but what makes the one at Edible Canada At The Market (to be held this Sunday, December 23rd) so special is that 5% of all of the proceeds from their sales that day, will go towards… Keep Reading
Anchor New Year’s Eve 2013 around the notion of elegant simplicity and details that truly matter: good friends, exceptional cuisine, and the award-winning service and surrounds of Hawksworth Restaurant. This December 31st, Canada’s Restaurant of the Year presents a very special chef’s tasting menu, inspired… Keep Reading
Thank you to everyone who contributed to choosing the winner of our Hawksworth Holiday Party Photowall – we had a great time reading everyone’s comments! It was such a close race but we can happily announce that the winning photo is… #6 starring Veronica Bailey… Keep Reading
Feeling crafty this Christmas? Gather Santa’s little helpers together to make some last minute homemade ornaments for the tree. We found this cute paper pinecone ornament on Canadian Living. Cut out the whimsical pattern pieces and invite kids to create their own, colourful twirling pinecones… Keep Reading
Holiday favourite, Capilano Canyon Lights will be open until January 5th. If you want to make the most of the family’s time off, bring them here to be dazzled by the illuminated forest. Interactive activities include gingerbread cookie decorating, musical entertainment, and glass ornament blowing… Keep Reading
Save On Meats has been put on the map because of their generous community involvement. They continue to do so by introducing their Meal Token program. A $2.25 token can provide those in need a hot Save on Meats’ Breakfast Sandwich, which (for those usually tentative… Keep Reading
Needing the perfect foodie Christmas gift? Hawksworth Restaurant presents five Dine Out events “Side Dishes”, each dedicated to some of the team’s favourite foodie cities: London, Paris, Rome, Bangkok and Tokyo. Purchase tickets and feature beverage pairings via the link below. http://www.dineoutvancouver.com/events/side-dishes Keep Reading
Don’t have the chance to escape the city? The Robson Square skating rink is the perfect place to spend some time and take a break from marathon Christmas shopping. Free entry and only $4 for skate rentals. Keep Reading
There is only two weeks left until Christmas, are you ready? If you’re still looking to find the perfect tree, page 18 in this week’s The Westender is the perfect resource to guide you. Whether it is artificial, real and pre-cut like a nice Douglas… Keep Reading