Classical music: Voices shine in festive concerts
Credit to Author: Tracey Tufnail| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 19:00:58 +0000
Music for voices is at the centre of festival celebrations, and David Gordon Duke covers your options.
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Fab 5: Holiday gifts for him
Credit to Author: Tracey Tufnail| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 19:00:28 +0000
Rebecca Tay presents five stylish gift ideas for guys — fingers crossed one of these becomes his new favourite thing.
Read moreSeven Things to Do in Metro Vancouver Dec. 13-19: Mixed Nuts, Magic Sword, and more
Credit to Author: Shawn Conner| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 19:00:59 +0000
Headlining this week’s picks is the Arts Umbrella’s annual production Mixed Nuts.
Read moreHodge top gun at Gunner Shaw, shuffling Santas looking at new elf-fits
Credit to Author: Gord Kurenoff| Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2019 16:50:14 +0000
Some notes and quotes and anecdotes to help you cope, as you prepare for lineups, parking spot wars, mall mania, turkeys, one for the road and disappearing patience: Hodge, Mildren make a splash at Gunner Shaw The headline ticker would read that Malcolm Hodge of Richmond won the Gunner Shaw Memorial Cross-Country 10K on Saturday […]
Read moreAnthony Gismondi: The best of B.C. for your holiday table
Credit to Author: agismondi| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 19:00:57 +0000
Wine expert Anthony Gismondi’s picks, based on a year of tastings and availability, are each suited to entertaining or gifting. Happy holidays.
Read moreBritish Columbians' energy use soars on Christmas Day: report
Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 13:00:35 +0000
B.C. Hydro report found residents used 8,000 megawatt hours more electricity by midday, Dec. 25, 2018 than the same day the previous week — the equivalent of cooking of 1.5 million turkeys
Read moreAll is bright: A 2019 guide to holiday events around Metro Vancouver
Credit to Author: Julia Piper| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 23:47:10 +0000
Free events, family friendly options, seasonal music and theatre — here are a few entertainment ideas to add to your holiday calendar.
Read moreSalut!: Anthony Gismondi's top wine picks for holiday gifting and entertaining
Credit to Author: agismondi| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 19:00:17 +0000
In the spirit of the holiday season, our gift is a new list of affordable wines for entertaining, and an equal number of stellar wines you can wrap up and gift with confidence.
Read moreSalut! How a Vancouver bartender is trying to save the bees, one cocktail at a time
Credit to Author: Tracey Tufnail| Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 19:00:46 +0000
Botanist bartender Max Curzon-Price’s The Plight of the Bumblebee cocktail is a rum-and-grapefruit variation on the Prohibition era Bees Knees. And it’s raising the profile of urban beekeeping.
Read moreHow to Go Home for the Holidays When Your Family Is a Bit Much
Credit to Author: Jennifer Peepas| Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 13:20:41 +0000
There are lots of ways to support, protect, and take care of yourself, even and especially when your weird uncle is being insufferable
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