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Column: The Peace of Weeds

Column: The Peace of Weeds

After a long war fought with glyphosate weapons, many of us seem to have declared the Peace of Weeds. Last week I visited one of Richmond’s older residential areas, north of Lansdowne.
Column: Creating an artistic garden

Column: Creating an artistic garden

Sometimes I look out at my gardens and imagine looking at a painting of a landscape.
Greater Vancouver’s favourite free food truck fest gets rolling

Greater Vancouver’s favourite free food truck fest gets rolling

Ready for some serious outdoor eating? The time has come: The Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival kicks off the 2019 season of the free family-friendly fest.
Lego-inspired Brick Bar to pop up in Vancouver

Lego-inspired Brick Bar to pop up in Vancouver

We’ve been waiting for this one for a long time, but finally the Lego-inspired Brick Bar will be in Vancouver...
Column: New look for Cowichan Valley’s Blue Grouse Estate winery

Column: New look for Cowichan Valley’s Blue Grouse Estate winery

Under Paul Brunner’s ownership, Blue Grouse Estate Winery in the Cowichan Valley has engaged in a series of evolutions from major upgrades to the winery and vineyard, including going organic and green.
Adult-film star Stormy Daniels is coming to Vancouver for a live Q&A

Adult-film star Stormy Daniels is coming to Vancouver for a live Q&A

Entitled “An Evening with Stormy Daniels,” the adult-film star turned best-selling author will visit The Rio Theatre
Visit a Richmond winery for B.C. Wine Month

Visit a Richmond winery for B.C. Wine Month

It’s wine month in B.C., and Richmond is home to three wineries, each boasting unique, local drinks to sample.
New ‘futuristic’ salad vending machine launches in Metro Vancouver

New ‘futuristic’ salad vending machine launches in Metro Vancouver

Toss your preconceived notion of what vending machine eats can be thanks to this new venture that’s dispensing the goods...
My Little Pony’s hoof prints are all over Vancouver

My Little Pony’s hoof prints are all over Vancouver

How one animated series with a surprising fanbase changed Vancouver and the culture
Book Review: Crosstalk by Connie Willis

Book Review: Crosstalk by Connie Willis

Couples, especially couples in new relationships, talk a lot of mushy talk. They love each other in a fresh, exciting way, and often wish they could feel what each other is feeling, know inherently when they are happy or sad, excited or depressed.