Who says beer and wine enthusiasts don't get along? Both parties gathered under one roof last night at Vancouver's Craft Beer Market for the March Mash-Up Madness launch event, which showcased some spring products by two featured companies. Blasted Church Vineyards, from Okanagan Falls, B.C., came and poured glasses of their Gewürztraminer, Unorthadox Chardonnay and Merlot, …
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Usher in spring by noshing on some special dishes being offered during the month of March at The Red Wagon. Try the new Chicken Tangine featuring apricots and spiced almonds, or get fancy with a Monte Cristo Sandwich served with house-made potato chips. More details below. March Into Spring Dinners at The Red Wagon The …
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Health and safety electronics specialist PAPAGO! is giving away a few of their most popular products, a couple of vehicle dash cameras and the GOLiFE Care fitness tracker, in a springtime contest going on right now. Entries must be received by March 20, see below for the complete rules. Spring Madness Mega Giveaway! PAPAGO! wants …
February 20 to March 1 marks the 37th annual Vancouver International Wine Festival (VIWF) taking place at the Vancouver Convention Centre, and this year’s theme shines a spotlight on the land Down Under. “Make no mistake about it — the Aussies are here,” quipped Harry Hertscheg, VIWF executive director during the festival’s launch on Monday …
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Fancy sampling some artisan locally crafted spirits from 23 B.C. small-batch distilleries? The second annual BC Distilled Festival is returning to Vancouver on April 18 at CBC Studios. Two public tastings will be offered, from 4 to 6 p.m. and 7 to 9:30 p.m. where distillers will be offering their custom creations using speciality gins, vodkas and …
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