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November PR Piñata

by Editor 11.08.2011

Kale & Nori introduce “Bittered Sling Bistro”; Mission Hill Family Estate named “Winery of the Year” at the InterVin International Wine Awards Competition; Oakwood Canadian Bistro launches new fall/winter menu and $10 brunch; Introducing “Date Night” in MARKET by Jean-Georges; Cibo Trattoria’s six-course menu featuring the esoteric food of Lombardy; Le Vieux Pin harvest report; [...]

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ensemble Tap to Open in Early December 2011

by Editor 11.01.2011

Chef Dale MacKay to open ensemble Tap early in December, 2011

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Two Chefs and a Table Expands to Richmond

by Editor 11.01.2011

From the official press release: 9/4/2011
Two Chefs and a Table is pleased to announce that it will be expanding operations to Richmond with the opening of Two Chefs Richmond at 3331 Viking Way. The new location will serve the as both a locals’ favourite stop for breakfast, lunch and after work, a private events centre [...]

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October PR Update

by Editor 10.24.2011

Raising the Steaks: The GLOWBAL COLLECTION opens Black+Blue October 29; Painted Rock in residence at Sidecut Four Seasons Resort Whistler; Guest Chef Dinner: CinCin’s Chef Todd Howard welcomes celebrity chef Mark McEwan; Jadot wine dinner at Hawksworth; Invest in gold… again: Portfolio 2009 release; Marquis Wine Cellars presents: The wines of South Africa; New Sunday [...]

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Autumn PR Delivery

by Editor 10.11.2011

UPDATED – 10/12/11
Marquis Wines Grand Tasting for Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland; News from Okanagan Crush Pad; Napa Valley Wines celebrated at sumptuous Chambar dinner; “Bring on the Bubble”; Autumn Wine Dinners at CinCin; YEW Pastry Chef Bruno Feldeisen takes to the Edible Canada Food Stage at Vancouver Home & Design Show; LFNG Portfolio [...]

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October Is BC Craft Beer Month

by Editor 10.03.2011

It’s official, the Province of British Columbia in a proclamation signed by Attorney General, Barry Penner, has deemed October to be BC Craft Beer Month; a time to celebrate the 50+ breweries and brew pubs across the province that dedicate themselves to making the finest craft beer.

For more information, including a list of events taking [...]

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The American Cheesesteak Co. to Open on Davie Street

by Editor 10.01.2011

From the official press release…
The American Cheesesteak Co. Opens the Door to a Philadelphia Tradition
Restaurant is Vancouver’s first to pay homage to an authentic cheesesteak experience
(Vancouver, B.C. – October 24, 2011) One of America’s most iconic food experiences arrives in Vancouver as The American Cheesesteak Co. opens in the heart of the [...]

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Fall PR Harvest

by Editor 09.27.2011

New faces, flavours & wine fuelled events land at Beachside Forno this fall; Internationally celebrated artists delight diners at Hawksworth Restaurant; CRU re-opens with new look and new menus; Weekend brunch at the Oakwood Canadian Bistro; Quails’ Gate Winery brings home double gold from int’l Pinot Noir competition; “Write drunk; Edit sober”; Upcoming ‘La Table [...]

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September PR Flower

by Editor 09.13.2011

Two Chefs and a Table expands to Richmond; YEW restaurant + bar Launches new seafood concept; Mission Hill Family Estate celebrates the Fall Okanagan Wine Festival; Araxi celebrates 30 years at Whistler’s Cornucopia; The GLOWBAL COLLECTION
Going Global: September features; BCHF matches funds for those in need – October to be Tip Out To Help; Month; [...]

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Coffee Story: Ethiopia

by Editor 09.07.2011

If there ever was such a thing as the perfect coffee table book, this would be it. I have ONE FREE COPY ($65 value) of Coffee Story: Ethiopia to giveaway. Come inside for details…

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Dog Days of Summer PR Catch!

by Editor 08.26.2011

Le Vieux Pin Pinot Noir library release; Late summer updates from Big Lou’s Butcher Shop; Kurtis Kolt and Jason Harris riff on wine at Beachside Forno; Thierry Opens in Vancouver; Hart House at Deer Lake Celebrates Spain’s Culinary Heritage; MIX at the Vancouver Farmer’s market; Legacy Liquor’s special events for September; Tickets now on sale [...]

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30 Mile Dive: Attention to the Unseen Ocean Crisis

by Editor 08.26.2011

This September, veteran deep-sea explorer and combat diver Scott Cassell attempts a world-record breaking, non-stop SCUBA dive from Catalina Island to Los Angeles.
It’s an extraordinary endeavor, rife with risk. But he hopes it will draw much-needed attention to an unseen ocean crisis happening around us.
“If we were to see the [...]

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