Event Recap: The #FarmToCar Summer Sustainability Feast with Ford Canada

Modern Mix Vancouver recently attended a Summer Sustainability Feast, hosted by Ford Canada. Over the past few years, most of my interactions with Ford through Modern Mix Vancouver has been about the features of their newest vehicles and the places they’ve taken me (like Othello Tunnels in Hope, or for a weekend getaway to Semiahmoo Resort […]
Ten Thousand Villages Puts People Before Profits with Fair Trade Crafts

Fair Trade products from artisan groups in 27 countries in developing nations including India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Vietnam, Peru, and Kenya.
Hiking in Vancouver: A Snowy Summer Trail to Eagle Bluffs

Starting at the base of the downhill ski area of Cypress Mountain, the trail to Eagle Bluffs is an 8km roundtrip summer hike which takes about 4-hours.
My First Omakase Experience at Tojo’s Restaurant

Daring Moments from Canadian History: Chef Tojo’s Popularization of Sushi, Omakase, and the “California Roll”.
Introducing: Hollow Tree Coconut-Wax Candles
Inspired by the surrounding forests of the Pacific West Coast, these coconut wax candles are hand poured in the mountains of Whistler, while memories of the forest are created into gorgeous scents.
Cupcakes Founder Launches “Betterwith” Natural Ice Cream Brand Made With Local Traceable Milk

Vancouver’s Betterwith Ice Cream prides itself on creating “100% honest ice cream” made with simple and natural ingredients that their customers will recognize.