Food
Best Bites and Most Memorable Meals of 2024
As one year ends and another begins, it’s a treat to look back and reflect on the tastiest moments. I get to enjoy a wide range of delicious local eats, so I wanted to share […]
Year: 2025
Arts
“A Day in the Life” with: Gastown Magazine’s Claudia Schulz and Trevor Brady
Claudia Schulz arrived in Canada from her home in Berlin, Germany. Living in a new city, she wanted to explore the idea of tradition set in a new landscape. Claudia studied the fine craft of […]
Lifestyle
Morticia the dog is looking for a new home in the Vancouver area
Meet Morticia! Morticia is a charming Chihuahua-Shih Tzu mix with a personality as delightful as her name. This petite sweetheart knows how to enjoy the finer things in life, like snoozing in her cosy dog […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Jackie Hildering of the Marine Education and Research Society
Jackie Hildering, co-founder of the Marine Education and Research Society (MERS) and Humpback whale researcher, is on a mission to protect marine ecosystems and raise awareness about the critical role of whales in environmental health. […]
Business
Homegrown Business: Sylvia Tennant of Zaleska Jewelry
Sylvia Tennant, owner and designer of Zaleska Jewelry, is transforming the jewelry industry with her size-inclusive creations. After working as an accessories editor and struggling to find stylish jewelry that fit her as a plus-size […]
Food
Recipe for Double Chocolate Tahini Breakfast Cookies by Lindsay Pleskot
I LOVE breakfast cookies. I mean, how can you be in a bad mood if you start your day off with Chocolate Tahini Breakfast Cookies that also happen to be packed with nutrition? Tahini is […]
Lifestyle
Cici the cat is looking for a new home in the Vancouver area
You know how when you see an animal and you know you shouldn’t take it home but you do? This is what happened to Cici. This young kitty went into a home that was not […]
Food
Ombré Brings Coastal Mediterranean Flavours Home to Tofino
Tofino’s Wolf in the Fog got a new baby sister in July with the opening of Ombré. Serving up coastal Mediterranean sharing plates, this new restaurant brings warm and bright flavours to what is perhaps […]
Music
Five Minutes With: Vancouver Band Petunia & The Vipers
When Louis Armstrong was asked about his favourite kind of music, his answer was simple: “Good music.” That sentiment perfectly captures the essence of Petunia & The Vipers. Defying easy categorization, their sound has been […]
History
Old Photographs of Skiing at Grouse Mountain (1925-1938)
Recently I shared a story featuring a collection of historical photographs from Grouse Mountain. In that collection, there were photos depicting all seasons and a variety of activities. For this post, I have decided to […]