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The Wine Festival Changes Name
Canada's premier wine show has officially changed its name to Vancouver International Wine Festival. The new name drops "Playhouse" from the title. The change was announced by Randy Kaardal, chair of the festival's board of directors, at today's regularly scheduled meeting of participating agents and industry partners. The wine festival was created in 1979 as...
Moss Street Market Celebrates 20 Years!
Victoria, BC, April 26, 2012 — Mayor Dean Fortin will ring the opening bell at 10am on May 5th to officially start our regular season and celebrate Moss Street Market’s 20th anniversary. The Fairfield Community Market Society (operating as the Moss Street Market), a non-profit ...
Bruce’s Kitchen Takes Farm to Table to a New Location on Salt Spring
Salt Spring Island, BC, April 24, 2012 – Bruce’s Kitchen, Salt Spring Island’s well-loved farm to table restaurant, has opened its doors in a new, larger location across the park in Grace Point Square. The new incarnation of Bruce’s Kitchen will expand the farm to ...
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2012 Dish n’ Dazzle Participants Include Top Names in Food & Drink
The British Columba Hospitality Foundation (BCHF) is pleased to announce the names of the restaurants, wineries, liquor sponsors, and bartenders who will participate in its annual fundraising event. OnWednesday, May 16, 2012 the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel will host the Dish n’ Dazzle gala, which is always one of the most talked-about nights of...
Naramata on the River: April 24, 2012
A delightfully different private evening in the River Market at Westminster Quay featuring Spring Release wines from the Naramata Bench, along with culinary offerings from some of Vancouver’s finest restaurants as well as River Market delights. Tickets on sale now for $85 each (plus HST). We accept ...
FOOD & the CITY: Urban Agriculture & the New Food Revolution
Talk with Slide Show and Book Signing Sunday, April 22 Earth Day! 11:30-1:00 Banyen Books 3608 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC FREE Food & the City examines alternative food systems in cities around the globe that are shortening their food chains, growing food ...
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Sandhill Chardonnay Wins Gold at 2012 Chardonnay Du Monde
Vancouver BC: The 19th annual Chardonnay du Monde results have been announced awarding the Sandhill 2010 Chardonnay with a gold medal, the only gold medal awarded to a Canadian winery this year. “Winning a gold medal in this prestigious international competition is a great ...
First Annual Vancouver International Tequila Expo
The First Annual Vancouver International Tequila Expo (VITE) will take place on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at the Vancouver Convention Centre East. It is sponsored by Las Margaritas Mexican Restaurant and the Consulate General of Mexico. Proceeds will benefit the British Columbia Hospitality Foundation (BCHF), the hospitality industry's own charity.
Love a Farmer: Support Local Food, Farmers…and Beer!
Come join the Victoria Downtown Public Market Society at Canoe Brewpub for an evening of great film, farm-folks, and local food and beer! The VDPMS has paired up with Canoe Brewpub (450 Swift Street) to show a great new documentary on the rise of ...
