Pacific Northwest welcomes Star Trek Convention Seattle 2014

  From Dec. 11 to 13, beam down south to Bellevue, WA to experience Creation Entertainment's official Star Trek Convention 2014 extravaganza. Headlined by Jeri Ryan (Seven of Nine from Star Trek Voyager) and Walter Koenig (Pavel Chekov from Star Trek The Original Series), the three-day event takes place at the Meydenbauer Center at 11100 NE …

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Art For Life auction raises money and awareness in Yaletown

From Freddie Mercury to Lady Gaga, celebrities were out and about last night at the 21st annual Art For Life fundraiser — in painted form, at least. A converted ballroom at the Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre was full of people listening to live jazz music, enjoying hors d'oeuvres and admiring works of art donated …

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Kung Fu Elliot opens across Canada

In a case of reality being stranger than fiction, the documentary Kung Fu Elliot is the true story about a Canadian named Elliot "White Lightning" Scott and his quest to become the nation's first action movie star. The boundaries of friendship with his loved ones and supporters are tested as Scott becomes more engrossed in his …

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Tasting Plates Yaletown: sugar and spice

Got a sweet tooth? Then you would have loved the Tasting Plates Vancouver food tour earlier this week that highlighted one of the Lower Mainland’s trendiest neighbourhoods: Yaletown. For those not familiar with the event, which visits a different area of town each time, participating establishments provide special tasting menus for patrons who are part …

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The Loft at Earls Yaletown official opening

If you were a patron of the old V Lounge upstairs in Earls Yaletown, you’ll be amazed at what they’ve done with the space now simply called “The Loft.” Open for about a month now, the rebranded space now sports a classy and casual atmosphere with plenty of wood and brick furnishings, neat decorations and …

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