In a few hours, August will be officially over. For most, September marks the closing stages of summer, going back to school, and yes – a little more rain to come. Even though summer is slowly wrapping up, there are still some things to look forward to. September is a jam packed month filled with [...]
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What’s Going on in Vancouver this July
July is the month all Vancouverites wait in year long anticipation for. We endure the day to day grind of showers, fog (and occasionaly snow) so we can enjoy the outdoors during the summer and show off our beautiful city to out of towners. Downtown, Granville Island | Photo: mdnjustin So whether your a local [...]
House Wine’s Michaela Morris Talks Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival
From April 19-25, the Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival will take place at the Vancouver Convention Center. The festival attracts some of the biggest industry names from around the world and is known as the continent’s premier wine event. It features wine tastings and pairings, gourmet dinners and luncheons, educational seminars and culinary competitions. Michaela Morris and [...]
Earth Day Canada: Top 10 Actions To Help the Environment
Celebrated every April 22, Earth Day is the largest, most celebrated environmental event worldwide. View of Paris from the Eiffel Tower | Photo: Ben Heine This year, over 6 million Canadians will join 1 billion people in over 170 countries in staging events and projects to address local environmental issues. Nearly every school child in [...]
Tourism Vancouver Sets New Records During 2010 Winter Games
Tourism Vancouver is the leader when it comes to attracting visitors to the city of Vancouver. As I got a chance to surf their uber-cool website and blog, I discovered their organization provides informative, up-to-date information on all things that are going on in the city and are able to help tourists and locals plan events [...]
Grab Your Ticket: April Events At The Vancouver Convention Center
It’s now back to business as our neighbours, the Vancouver Convention Center and Canada Place, re-open their doors since the 2010 Winter Olympics came to an end. Photo: Vancouver Convention Center This week, the Vancouver Convention Center saw the California Wine Fair and the F5 Expo attract thousands of guest and attendees taking part in [...]
The Pan Pacific Goes Dark for Earth Hour
On Saturday evening, Vancouver went dark to support Earth Hour – An annual global event hosted by the Word Wildlife Fund to encourage energy conservation. Photo: Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck Between 8:30 and 9:30pm, millions of people around the world switched off their lights in an effort to raise awareness for global warming and energy conservation. [...]
Don’t Miss Easter Sunday Brunch – April 4
With spring just around the corner, the Pan Pacific Vancouver is getting ready to host its famous annual Easter Sunday Brunch. On April 4, the Cafe Pacifica and Cascades Lounge host to an Easter celebration. On hand will be a grand buffet spread, live musical entertainment, (and a likely visit from the Easter bunny himself). [...]
Top 10 Reasons To Stay At The Pan Pacific This Spring
As the 2010 Winter Olympic Game’s wrapped up last week, Vancouver is now getting ready for this month’s Paralympic Games. And while much of the madness has come to an end, there are still plenty of exciting things to do around the city. Photo: spatial mongrel Here are 10 great reasons to visit Vancouver and [...]
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