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DIX Closes

by paulkamon 05.27.2010

Do not stand at my grave and weep
I am not there.

I am a thousand smokey winds that blow.
I am the million suds that overflow.
I am the moonlight
On the ripened grain.
I am the gentle Autumn’s rain.
When you awaken in the afternoon rush,
I am the swift uplifting push of hungry delight.
I am the soft stars that shine [...]

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Women and Beer

by Degan Beley 05.21.2010

Search for “Women and Beer” on the Internet and you’ll get all manner of Budweiser girls and beer haus mädchens. One might be fooled into thinking that women didn’t much like beer but as it turns out, BC’s Craft Brewing industry has several dedicated women owning and operating breweries, as well as many supporters. At [...]

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Bocuse d’Or Event Gathered the Hottest Chefs to Support Ryan Stone

by Melody Fury 05.20.2010

Hot damn, this was no ordinary cocktail party! Hot Chefs, Cool Jazz (May 13, 2010) was the collective effort of chefs, sponsors and volunteers in support of Ryan Stone, who will compete in Canada’s honour at the 2011 Bocuse d’Or.

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PR Trophy Case Edition

by Editor 05.20.2010

The Glowbal Collection of Restaurants ~ May features; Tinhorn Creek presents: Wine Tasting with a Social Twist; Introducing Beachside Forno in Ambleside; Fraîche Restaurant celebrates gold win for best North Shore Restaurant; Hapa Izakaya is now officially Ocean Wise; Top Table is golden; Maenam honoured at 21st annual Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards; Chambar recognized at [...]

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2010 Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards

by paulkamon 05.19.2010

Yesterday, in signature glamourous style the 21st annual Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards were presented at the Sheraton Wall Centre Hotel.

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2010 BC Beer Awards

by paulkamon 05.19.2010

On Friday, May 14th, during Canada’s first Vancouver Craft Beer Week, the first annual BC Beer Awards sponsored by Brewery Creek Liquor Store were presented for the best brews in 11 style categories along with one overall winner know as best in show.
With tremendous gratitude and pride for all our talented and passionate regional brewers, [...]

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Vancouver Food Tour Official Launch

by Editor 05.17.2010

Local food writer and media personality, Melody Fury, who in my estimation has the coolest name ever, has just unleashed her latest delicious project, a culinary walking-tour for visitors to explore Vancouver’s favorite food destinations in style called Vancouver Food Tour.

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Dinner For One, Beer For Two

by Jacob Galbraith 05.17.2010

To say that my night at the Alibi Room made me miss Vancouver would be an understatement, so it’s fitting that the following day would be even better. I’m talking about ice cream truck weather, people. It’s a tough city to beat when there’s something good to do and the sun is winning the war [...]

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What Would Jesus Drink

by Jacob Galbraith 05.15.2010

For a long time, it seemed as though I wasn’t meant to ever set foot in the Alibi Room. All of my attempts were poorly planned, and always resulted in arriving to locked doors. I left the city, and the Alibi Room, one year ago, and have long since dreamed of what actually happens in [...]

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Vancouver Craft Beer Week

by paulkamon 05.11.2010

Canada’s first craft beer week (a.k.a. The Biggest ‘Real’ Beer Party This City Has Ever Seen) has officially begun with Vancouver mayor Gregor Robertson tapping the inaugural VCBW collaboration cask from brewmasters’ Vern Lambourne of Granville Island Brewing and Iain Hill of Yaletown Brewing Company at the Alibi Room on Monday.

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