Vancouver International Film Festival 2009
October 6, 2009The 28th annual Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) kicked-off last week and the buzz is everywhere. Running from October 1-16,…Dalai Lama, Mia Farrow, Jane Goodall, Sarah McLachlan
September 29, 2009Back in 1995, a shocking headline about child labour spurred then 12 year-old Craig Kielburger into starting the Free The…Canadian Country Music Awards, Chef Meets Grape and more
September 21, 2009Country music, Bhangra drums plus celebrity chefs and wine helped wrap up the last week of Summer 2009. First up, the Canadian…Vancouver Supercar Weekend / Kiss and Makeup Party
September 6, 2009Lamborghinis and lipstick helped round out August as two great events helped us remember all the luxurious little things in life.…R.E.D. Talent Management Anniversary
August 31, 2009Ralph, Elena and Deb (R.E.D. Management) are no strangers to talent agency management. In fact, between them they've got over…Hot Rod Saturday in West Vancouver
August 17, 2009Fords, Chevys, Model-Ts and more lined the streets of Park Royal Village in West Vancouver this past weekend as Hot…West Vancouver Harmony Arts Festival
August 5, 2009The 19th Annual Harmony Arts Festival is always a favourite among locals, but this year, thanks to some spectacular record…Sarah McLachlan Music Foundation Gala
August 3, 2009Last week, The Vancouver Music Industry (VMI) held its fourth annual Gala and Golf Event to benefit the Sarah McLachlan…Richard Brodeur Tee Off Fore Breast Cancer
July 20, 2009Former Canucks superstar goalie "King" Richard Brodeur was the headliner last week at the first annual Tee Off Fore Breast…North Vancouver Lolo Restaurant Opening
July 15, 2009It's a chic and stylish corner in an up-and-coming neighbourhood and, judging from the menu, the music and the moniker,…Whistler Film Fest Soiree Gala
July 6, 2009SOIRÉE! The Whistler Film Festival Society Gala & Auction was the place to be as the Four Seasons hotel…Night at the Aquarium and Goldfish Bikinis
June 29, 2009A look back at last month proves that summer really did arrive in grand style. Lots of local patio parties,…West Van Library Croquet Tournament
June 22, 2009It's always been one of my favourites and this year was no exception. It was luck year 13 for the…West Vancouver Chamber Gala 2009
June 15, 2009A beautiful sunny night greeted business owners and community members last week as the West Vancouver Chamber of Commerce held…22nd Annual Women’s Media Golf
June 8, 2009Sure, it’s all about the fun and the fairways, but when it comes time to making a kids’ dream come…Jazz in the Park for Adoptive Families BC
June 1, 2009Live jazz, celebrity blackjack, martini and whiskey tastings and fabulous food. It was a celebration to remember this past weekend…Brian Jessel BMW Cabriolet 2009
May 18, 2009It was time for cocktails, cars and catwalks at the 4th Annual Brian Jessel BMW Cabriolet Charity Fashion Gala.…Vancouver Leo Awards 2009
May 11, 2009The Leo Awards, BC’s version of the Oscars and Emmys, took place last weekend at the Westin Bayshore in Vancouver.…Nite of Hope – Shoot for the Stars
May 5, 2009West Vancouver's Capilano Golf and Country Club was decked out in pink and silver sparkle this past Tuesday night as…Zen Sushi Oceanwise in West Vancouver
April 27, 2009Sushi is one of my favourites. But when you savour that melt-in-your-mouth sashimi - it’s sometimes easy to forget about…Stand Up for Mental Health Vancouver
April 20, 2009Curing mental illness has a lot to do with overcoming the stigma that comes with it. Thanks to the…London Air Services and CBC’s Rick Mercer
April 9, 2009Two high profile events helped round out the last week as some high flyers and some high achievers put on…Athletics for Kids Boxing Gala
April 6, 2009It was time for bow ties and boxing gloves as the 7th annual Athletics for Kids (A4K) Boxing Gala…Juno Week in Vancouver 2009
March 31, 2009The Juno Awards, Canada’s music equivalent to the Grammy’s, came to town last week and the lead up to…Vancouver Waldorf School Festival of the Arts 2009
March 24, 2009The prestigious Vancouver Waldorf school (located in North Vancouver) offers a private education like no other. With emphasis on the…Vancouver Playhouse Wine Toast
March 9, 2009The Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival, which officially starts March 23, got an early start last week at two separate…West Van Taphouse with Chef Rob Feenie
March 3, 2009The big lighthouse in Park Royal’s Village is shining a light on something new thanks to some funky changes and…V is for Variety – Earls Yaletown Event
February 23, 2009V is for Variety, The Children’s Charity that is. But V is also for Vodka, Vancouver and Va-va-va-voom. At least…Wear Else Spring Fashions at Park Royal
February 3, 2009It was a Fashionista Wine and Cheese event at Park Royal’s stylish Wear Else boutique shop this month. Fashion reps…Liberty Wines Taste of BC
February 3, 2009Liberty Wines, who was known for their famous annual oyster festival each January, has got a whole new look. They’ve…