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Wining and dining at Whistler’s Cornucopia Festival

Wining and dining at Whistler’s Cornucopia Festival

The 22nd Cornucopia Festival at Whistler opened yesterday. The 11 day festival has an assortment of tastings and parties featuring wines, spirits, beers and ciders which I featured in my previous column. But there are also amazing events for foodies.
B.C. craft brewers growing nearly twice as fast as multinationals

B.C. craft brewers growing nearly twice as fast as multinationals

Business for B.C.’s largest brewers grew an average of 6.75 per cent
Oval museum’s first craft beer night draws Olympians, beer enthusiasts

Oval museum’s first craft beer night draws Olympians, beer enthusiasts

The Olympic Experience Museum’s first-ever adults-only night featured craft beer along the BC Ale Trail.
2 more restaurants join Richmond’s Dumpling Trail

2 more restaurants join Richmond’s Dumpling Trail

Tourism Richmond is adding two new restaurant’s to the city’s Dumpling Trail, a collection of 20 restaurants curated by the tourism organization to help people decide where to eat.
Innovation on tap for Vancouver craft brew crew

Innovation on tap for Vancouver craft brew crew

With competitive market and cannabis-sector challengers, companies experimenting to thrive
This ‘breakup’ ice cream turns parting into sweet sorrow

This ‘breakup’ ice cream turns parting into sweet sorrow

Move over, ghosting. A Vancouver plant-based ice cream business has launched a line of “breakup” pints aimed at taking the sting out of saying goodbye.
Two Vancouver dogs chosen from 50,000 pets to star in Dog Guides calendar

Two Vancouver dogs chosen from 50,000 pets to star in Dog Guides calendar

The pooches have given their owners official ‘I have the cutest dog’ bragging rights
Book Review: Stars Uncharted by S.K. Dunstall

Book Review: Stars Uncharted by S.K. Dunstall

In Stars Uncharted by S.K. Dunstall, humanity has a new resource that powers everything from starships to medicine. Most diseases are curable and even old age can be delayed.
‘World’s most beautiful duck’ spotted in Metro Vancouver

‘World’s most beautiful duck’ spotted in Metro Vancouver

The Mandarin Duck, as it's known, has been causing a stir in the media lately
Living: Caring for your garden throughout November

Living: Caring for your garden throughout November

It is time for fall cleanup, digging out dahlia tubers, planting those spring bulbs that are still sitting in your garage or yard waiting to be planted and covering any bare soil with leaves or mulch.