Vancouver Designer Spotlight: Market Canvas Leather Bags
Julie will tell you that Market Canvas, as the name implies, was originally a canvas bag business idea. It was at a craft show where she discovered the popularity of her leather goods over her canvas goods and she never looked back.
Vancouver Designer Spotlight: Broken Fog Hand-Crafted Wood-Burned Art & Apparel
Wife and Husband Duo behind Broken Fog, Lara and Gerry, combine two distinct styles of bold and strong yet soft and organic. The result is meticulously handcrafted wood-burned items including décor, artwork, jewellery and apparel.
EVENT: 5k Ugly Christmas Sweater Dash in Support of The Children’s Wish Foundation (December 5)
Join hundreds of runners and walkers in an untimed 5k dash at Rocky Point Park in Port Moody, filled with holiday-themed stations, snow blowers and giant Christmas characters.
Mount Pleasant Welcomes Italian Restaurant Osteria Savio Volpe to Kingsway
The long-awaited Italian restaurant, Osteria Savio Volpe (translated as “Tavern of the Clever Fox”), recently opened its doors in the Fraserhood neighbourhood.
Vancouver Coffee Shop Talk: Prado Café
Having had his first taste of coffee as a young boy when his mother use to put a spoonful of espresso in his milk, you can say Sammy Piccolo has always had coffee running though his veins.
EVENT: Get Ugly and Do Good at the 14th Annual Ugly Christmas Sweater Party (December 18)
Known as the ‘Original Ugly Christmas Sweater Party’ hundreds of sweater wearing Vancouverites will flock to the Commodore Ballroom on Friday December 18th for this annual holiday bash.