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Car owners dish on Evo Car Share

Eco-friendly, low cost convenience. Get to know Evo!

Canadian cities to tame downtown white elephants of 'wrong-headed planning'

The City of Vancouver voted last month to tear down the Georgia Viaduct while discussion continues over construction of a new street network below it.

A belly full of chicken wings

What is the size of two chubby fingers, varies in spiciness and is often eaten during the Superbowl? Chicken wings.

Dish 'n Dazzle the night away

You've probably heard the hype about an event on Thursday with copious amounts of wine, delicious food, live music and a cocktail competition...

Black + Blue launches new rooftop patio

Last week, Black + Blue threw a party highlighting their hospitality, a variety of drinks and food and their uniquely designed, newly launched rooftop patio.

Eggs Benedict Day brings out creativity in Vancouver chefs

Long gone are the days of an eggs benedict simply being composed of two English muffins, two poached eggs, two pieces of back bacon and hollandaise sauce.

Local talent shines at the Sing It Fwd fundraiser concert

Local musicians collaborated in a concert to raise funds for the Saint James Music Academy to help children in the Downtown Eastside develop their musical talents.

Taste Resto-Lounge at FiveSixty

At Taste Resto-Lounge their primary goal is to provide a multi-sensory experience, from local art and eclectic music to flavourful sharing plates and carefully crafted cocktails.

Kiehl's opens shop at The Hudson's Bay Company

New York based apothecary, Kiehl's, opened their flagship location in The Hudson's Bay Company on Tuesday.

De Dutch are conquering the harbour

De Dutch celebrates their new location opening on Burrard Landing with a party full of music, munchies and mimosas.