We’re so lucky to live here in beautiful BC. Sometimes we take for granted how beautiful the scenery is, the mountains, the water, the forests. One place that’s standing out for me right now is Chilliwack BC. I’ve been spending a lot of time there lately. Chilliwack is only 1.5 hours away from Vancouver and…
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Exploring Westham Island in Delta
Brought to you by Interac Association and TheCo We live in such an amazing province here in BC. Our outdoor surroundings are phenomenal: between the mountains and the ocean, our region is truly spectacular by nature. I want to teach Dylan not just to appreciate the outdoors, but also to respect and protect it. So today, we decided to make…
Discover the Versatility of BC Strawberries this Summer! #CONTEST
It’s a good year for BC Strawberries. Last year’s mild temperatures combined with this year’s warm spring has been good to BC strawberries! The conditions have created a fruit that is so sweet it’s almost like biting into a piece of candy. Also the strawberries are ready earlier this year. June used to be the norm…
All Weekend stories should start with a Wildtale – brunch that is.
WildTale Coastal Grill is best known for their sustainable seafood and farm to table menu. Little did I know that also makes a mean brunch. Of course we wouldn’t expect anything less from a restaurant that’s made its home in trendy Yaletown, and boasts kitchen talent such as John Crook and Erik Heck. Both Chefs…
Hopcott Meats Introduces New Expansion and Menu
Located in Pitt Meadows, Hopcott Meats is a 3rd generation family run butcher shop with a strong committed to bringing quality, local, farm fresh products to their customers with produce and meats that are additive, hormone and antibiotic free. Last December, Hopcott Meats celebrated a new expansion. The new addition hosts an expanded retail section of local foods,…
ARC Dining
ARC Dining has taken over the spot where Herons restaurant used to be. The restaurant has beautiful views of the mountains and water, and it’s a great place to have a relaxed meal with a good friend. ARC’s chefs are Dana Hauser, and one of my favourite Vancouver chefs, Alessandro Vianello. Alessandro is great at creating…
Brunch at Fable Kitchen
Lots of great talk about Fable Kitchen. Owned by Canada’s Top Chef contestant Trevor Bird, the concept is simple: Good, locally sourced food, served in an non-pretentious environment. Fresh from our last vacation. Jake and I were looking forwards to spending time with @customersright and @MrMarkRobins. Mark suggested Fable. Our good friends are vegetarians, so…
Mary in Vancity 