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Kismet, Karma, and Award-Winning Wine
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Kismet, Karma, and Award-Winning Wine

December 16, 2025 Bronwyn Lewis

Kismet Estate is a family-owned and operated winery located in Canada’s wine capital of Oliver, BC. After 2024’s devastatingly cold temperatures and frost, Kismet recently celebrated a bountiful harvest. I spoke with Neelam Dhaliwal, General […]

KindMind ConfiDANCE Tour
Charity

Charitable Choices: Rachel Beau of The KindMind ConfiDANCE Tour

December 16, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Vancouver-based entertainer and youth advocate Rachel Beau is on a mission to make mental health education joyful, musical, and empowering. As the founder of Rock’n’Beau Entertainment and creator of the KindMind ConfiDANCE Tour—a partnership with […]

Piper
Lifestyle

Piper the dog is looking for a new home in the Vancouver area

December 16, 2025 Demian Vernieri

Piper is a sweet and affectionate pup who’s ready to find her forever home. She adores her daily walks and then happily curls up for a cozy nap. If you’re looking for a new sidekick, […]

iOTA
Business

Homegrown Business: Robyn Skinner of iOTA

December 15, 2025 Bronwyn Lewis

iOTA brews crisp and robust non-alcoholic craft beer under the award-winning guidance of parent company Phillips Brewing & Malting Co. The Victoria-based brewery was first started by Matt Phillips in his Esquimalt apartment. Now, Phillips […]

Chef Alex Kim of Five Sails
Food

Season to Taste: Chef Alex Kim of Five Sails

December 14, 2025 Bronwyn Lewis

Chef Alex Kim first fell in love with cooking in Korea on his grandmother’s farm. Then, in his teens, his decision to pursue a culinary career is partly what prompted his move to Canada. Disarmingly […]

Lavender
Lifestyle

Lavender the cat is looking for a new home in the Vancouver area

December 13, 2025 Demian Vernieri

Hi! I’m Lavender – the grey-and-white ball of energy! At 6 months old, I’m full of curiosity, confidence, and playfulness. I LOVE meeting new people and will probably trot right up to you to say […]

Is New Spot Belli Making Vancouver's Best Pizza?
Food

Is New Spot Belli Making Vancouver’s Best Pizza?

December 12, 2025 Bronwyn Lewis

Belli Pizza just opened on Commercial Drive, and they are serving up some seriously delicious Neapolitan meets New York style pizza. I had heard people say that Belli was serving the best pizza in Vancouver […]

Heidi Morgan
Folk

Five Minutes With: Vancouver Folk Rock Musician Heidi Morgan

December 12, 2025 Bronwyn Lewis

Heidi Morgan is a folk rock (kinda country) singer/songwriter who has been a grateful guest on the traditional unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples all her life. Heidi has […]

Sammy Ray Benty
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Tragedy Plus Time: Vancouver Comedian Sammy Ray Benty

December 11, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Sammy Ray Benty is a musical mischief-maker who blends Fred Penner warmth with Adam Sandler chaos, turning low-brow silliness into something unexpectedly sincere. Fueled by black coffee, dark beer, and the surreal soundscape of Bish […]

Kirk Gower
Arts

“A Day in the Life” with: Vancouver Visual Artist Kirk Gower

December 10, 2025 Emilea Semancik

As Kirk Gower’s boyfriend of 10 years, I’ve had the privilege of watching his creative journey unfold over the years. I’m always impressed by his dedication, talent, and passion for painting. Kirk’s art is a […]

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