Dîner en Blanc Vancouver 2014

This year's hush-hush Dîner en Blanc — an elegant, pop-up "chic picnic" — was held at David Lam Park in Yaletown. About 3,500 people, dressed head-to-toe in white, sat and dined while music played in the background and face-painted dancers performed around the perimeter. Taking place in a secret location each year, the venue is …

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Lululemon SeaWheeze 2014 Half Marathon pre-party

Lululemon held a big bash at their Store Support Centre in Kitsilano on Wednesday, smartly called "PreWheeze," to celebrate the upcoming SeaWheeze Half Marathon and Sunset Festival on Aug. 23. Guests were treated to beers by Stanley Park Brewing, who will be in attendance at SeaWheeze, a fashion preview of a special line of running clothing, …

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Top three events in Bellingham this summer

Looking for something entertaining and maybe even a little educational to do this summer? A number of events are happening in the communities of historic Fairhaven and downtown Bellingham, just a short drive over the border from the Lower Mainland. Here is a short list of things to check out: There are a few days left …

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Earls Test Kitchen opens in downtown Vancouver

On Tuesday, Earls Kitchen + Bar officially opened their new Test Kitchen location on the second floor of their restaurant at 905 Hornby St. The existing establishment recently underwent a $1.2 million renovation, and now allows the public to sample some exciting experimental dishes created by a group of consultant chefs dubbed the "Chef Collective." …

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