Pantry / The Big Picture Jun 3, 2015 Fight Food Waste! Eat Ugly Fruits and Vegetables In Canada we waste nearly as much food as we eat. Approximately 30 percent of that food is fresh fruits and vegetables—25 million pounds—rejected ... Read More Recipes May 20, 2015 Homemade Vegan, Gluten-Free Carrot Cake It’s no great shock to hear gluten-free or vegan these days. I, too, have removed practically all gluten from my diet, and now I no longer feel ... Read More First Look / Restaurants May 19, 2015 First Look: Demitasse There’s a template for new Victoria eateries in 2015. Tiny room, fresh seasonal menu, devoted clientele, twenty something staff… It’s easy to ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria May 15, 2015 Shatterbox Coffee Bar: A First Look at a New Location This spring has been busy for Shatterbox Coffee Bar. After nearly three years, they’ve relocated to the historic George Mason building (read about ... Read More Events May 14, 2015 Feast: Food & Film The third annual Feast: Food & Film festival returns May 28-31st offering fun, informative and delicious spins on ‘dinner and a movie’. ... Read More Events / Victoria May 13, 2015 Making Plans for Chef Survival 2015 at Madrona Farm I went to visit David and Nathalie Chambers at Madrona Farms, in order to hear more about Chef Survival. First thing in the morning, Nathalie took me ... Read More Coffee & Tea / Vancouver May 11, 2015 Elysian Coffee Roastery Back in 2000, Elysian Coffee opened its first café around the corner from Vancouver’s Fifth Avenue Cinemas. It did things differently from the ... Read More Drink People May 7, 2015 Our First International Houseguest: Portland’s Jordan Felix Death Cab for Cutie’s new album Kintsugi once again echoes their Pacific Northwest roots, including the verse from the song Black Sun, “There is ... Read More Culture / Victoria May 6, 2015 Tech + Food in Victoria & Vancouver Startup culture has invaded Victoria and the entrepreneurs of YYJ have found their next target: food. I’ve found three new ventures that want to ... Read More The Big Picture May 4, 2015 Toast Soup, Fernet Blanca, White Asparagus. Why Bitter is Better On a recent grey and rain-filled Victoria morning, I met cookbook author Jennifer McLagan during a stop-over to promote her newest book Bitter: A ... Read More Cocktails May 1, 2015 Rambunctious Part 2 – Mojito In part one, we spoke about the classic Daiquiri, a cocktail with a unifying beginning, a historically, somewhat celebrity upbringing until its ... Read More Events / Victoria Apr 29, 2015 Road Trips & Houseguest’s Morgan Blake and Carmen Parry There’s a certain amount of romanticism associated with road trips. We’re given the power to leave our lives behind and arrive someplace new, no ... Read More1...16171819202122...101
Recipes May 20, 2015 Homemade Vegan, Gluten-Free Carrot Cake It’s no great shock to hear gluten-free or vegan these days. I, too, have removed practically all gluten from my diet, and now I no longer feel ... Read More First Look / Restaurants May 19, 2015 First Look: Demitasse There’s a template for new Victoria eateries in 2015. Tiny room, fresh seasonal menu, devoted clientele, twenty something staff… It’s easy to ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria May 15, 2015 Shatterbox Coffee Bar: A First Look at a New Location This spring has been busy for Shatterbox Coffee Bar. After nearly three years, they’ve relocated to the historic George Mason building (read about ... Read More Events May 14, 2015 Feast: Food & Film The third annual Feast: Food & Film festival returns May 28-31st offering fun, informative and delicious spins on ‘dinner and a movie’. ... Read More Events / Victoria May 13, 2015 Making Plans for Chef Survival 2015 at Madrona Farm I went to visit David and Nathalie Chambers at Madrona Farms, in order to hear more about Chef Survival. First thing in the morning, Nathalie took me ... Read More Coffee & Tea / Vancouver May 11, 2015 Elysian Coffee Roastery Back in 2000, Elysian Coffee opened its first café around the corner from Vancouver’s Fifth Avenue Cinemas. It did things differently from the ... Read More Drink People May 7, 2015 Our First International Houseguest: Portland’s Jordan Felix Death Cab for Cutie’s new album Kintsugi once again echoes their Pacific Northwest roots, including the verse from the song Black Sun, “There is ... Read More Culture / Victoria May 6, 2015 Tech + Food in Victoria & Vancouver Startup culture has invaded Victoria and the entrepreneurs of YYJ have found their next target: food. I’ve found three new ventures that want to ... Read More The Big Picture May 4, 2015 Toast Soup, Fernet Blanca, White Asparagus. Why Bitter is Better On a recent grey and rain-filled Victoria morning, I met cookbook author Jennifer McLagan during a stop-over to promote her newest book Bitter: A ... Read More Cocktails May 1, 2015 Rambunctious Part 2 – Mojito In part one, we spoke about the classic Daiquiri, a cocktail with a unifying beginning, a historically, somewhat celebrity upbringing until its ... Read More Events / Victoria Apr 29, 2015 Road Trips & Houseguest’s Morgan Blake and Carmen Parry There’s a certain amount of romanticism associated with road trips. We’re given the power to leave our lives behind and arrive someplace new, no ... Read More1...16171819202122...101
First Look / Restaurants May 19, 2015 First Look: Demitasse There’s a template for new Victoria eateries in 2015. Tiny room, fresh seasonal menu, devoted clientele, twenty something staff… It’s easy to ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria May 15, 2015 Shatterbox Coffee Bar: A First Look at a New Location This spring has been busy for Shatterbox Coffee Bar. After nearly three years, they’ve relocated to the historic George Mason building (read about ... Read More Events May 14, 2015 Feast: Food & Film The third annual Feast: Food & Film festival returns May 28-31st offering fun, informative and delicious spins on ‘dinner and a movie’. ... Read More Events / Victoria May 13, 2015 Making Plans for Chef Survival 2015 at Madrona Farm I went to visit David and Nathalie Chambers at Madrona Farms, in order to hear more about Chef Survival. First thing in the morning, Nathalie took me ... Read More Coffee & Tea / Vancouver May 11, 2015 Elysian Coffee Roastery Back in 2000, Elysian Coffee opened its first café around the corner from Vancouver’s Fifth Avenue Cinemas. It did things differently from the ... Read More Drink People May 7, 2015 Our First International Houseguest: Portland’s Jordan Felix Death Cab for Cutie’s new album Kintsugi once again echoes their Pacific Northwest roots, including the verse from the song Black Sun, “There is ... Read More Culture / Victoria May 6, 2015 Tech + Food in Victoria & Vancouver Startup culture has invaded Victoria and the entrepreneurs of YYJ have found their next target: food. I’ve found three new ventures that want to ... Read More The Big Picture May 4, 2015 Toast Soup, Fernet Blanca, White Asparagus. Why Bitter is Better On a recent grey and rain-filled Victoria morning, I met cookbook author Jennifer McLagan during a stop-over to promote her newest book Bitter: A ... Read More Cocktails May 1, 2015 Rambunctious Part 2 – Mojito In part one, we spoke about the classic Daiquiri, a cocktail with a unifying beginning, a historically, somewhat celebrity upbringing until its ... Read More Events / Victoria Apr 29, 2015 Road Trips & Houseguest’s Morgan Blake and Carmen Parry There’s a certain amount of romanticism associated with road trips. We’re given the power to leave our lives behind and arrive someplace new, no ... Read More1...16171819202122...101
First Look / Restaurants / Victoria May 15, 2015 Shatterbox Coffee Bar: A First Look at a New Location This spring has been busy for Shatterbox Coffee Bar. After nearly three years, they’ve relocated to the historic George Mason building (read about ... Read More Events May 14, 2015 Feast: Food & Film The third annual Feast: Food & Film festival returns May 28-31st offering fun, informative and delicious spins on ‘dinner and a movie’. ... Read More Events / Victoria May 13, 2015 Making Plans for Chef Survival 2015 at Madrona Farm I went to visit David and Nathalie Chambers at Madrona Farms, in order to hear more about Chef Survival. First thing in the morning, Nathalie took me ... Read More Coffee & Tea / Vancouver May 11, 2015 Elysian Coffee Roastery Back in 2000, Elysian Coffee opened its first café around the corner from Vancouver’s Fifth Avenue Cinemas. It did things differently from the ... Read More Drink People May 7, 2015 Our First International Houseguest: Portland’s Jordan Felix Death Cab for Cutie’s new album Kintsugi once again echoes their Pacific Northwest roots, including the verse from the song Black Sun, “There is ... Read More Culture / Victoria May 6, 2015 Tech + Food in Victoria & Vancouver Startup culture has invaded Victoria and the entrepreneurs of YYJ have found their next target: food. I’ve found three new ventures that want to ... Read More The Big Picture May 4, 2015 Toast Soup, Fernet Blanca, White Asparagus. Why Bitter is Better On a recent grey and rain-filled Victoria morning, I met cookbook author Jennifer McLagan during a stop-over to promote her newest book Bitter: A ... Read More Cocktails May 1, 2015 Rambunctious Part 2 – Mojito In part one, we spoke about the classic Daiquiri, a cocktail with a unifying beginning, a historically, somewhat celebrity upbringing until its ... Read More Events / Victoria Apr 29, 2015 Road Trips & Houseguest’s Morgan Blake and Carmen Parry There’s a certain amount of romanticism associated with road trips. We’re given the power to leave our lives behind and arrive someplace new, no ... Read More1...16171819202122...101
Events May 14, 2015 Feast: Food & Film The third annual Feast: Food & Film festival returns May 28-31st offering fun, informative and delicious spins on ‘dinner and a movie’. ... Read More Events / Victoria May 13, 2015 Making Plans for Chef Survival 2015 at Madrona Farm I went to visit David and Nathalie Chambers at Madrona Farms, in order to hear more about Chef Survival. First thing in the morning, Nathalie took me ... Read More Coffee & Tea / Vancouver May 11, 2015 Elysian Coffee Roastery Back in 2000, Elysian Coffee opened its first café around the corner from Vancouver’s Fifth Avenue Cinemas. It did things differently from the ... Read More Drink People May 7, 2015 Our First International Houseguest: Portland’s Jordan Felix Death Cab for Cutie’s new album Kintsugi once again echoes their Pacific Northwest roots, including the verse from the song Black Sun, “There is ... Read More Culture / Victoria May 6, 2015 Tech + Food in Victoria & Vancouver Startup culture has invaded Victoria and the entrepreneurs of YYJ have found their next target: food. I’ve found three new ventures that want to ... Read More The Big Picture May 4, 2015 Toast Soup, Fernet Blanca, White Asparagus. Why Bitter is Better On a recent grey and rain-filled Victoria morning, I met cookbook author Jennifer McLagan during a stop-over to promote her newest book Bitter: A ... Read More Cocktails May 1, 2015 Rambunctious Part 2 – Mojito In part one, we spoke about the classic Daiquiri, a cocktail with a unifying beginning, a historically, somewhat celebrity upbringing until its ... Read More Events / Victoria Apr 29, 2015 Road Trips & Houseguest’s Morgan Blake and Carmen Parry There’s a certain amount of romanticism associated with road trips. We’re given the power to leave our lives behind and arrive someplace new, no ... Read More1...16171819202122...101
Events / Victoria May 13, 2015 Making Plans for Chef Survival 2015 at Madrona Farm I went to visit David and Nathalie Chambers at Madrona Farms, in order to hear more about Chef Survival. First thing in the morning, Nathalie took me ... Read More Coffee & Tea / Vancouver May 11, 2015 Elysian Coffee Roastery Back in 2000, Elysian Coffee opened its first café around the corner from Vancouver’s Fifth Avenue Cinemas. It did things differently from the ... Read More Drink People May 7, 2015 Our First International Houseguest: Portland’s Jordan Felix Death Cab for Cutie’s new album Kintsugi once again echoes their Pacific Northwest roots, including the verse from the song Black Sun, “There is ... Read More Culture / Victoria May 6, 2015 Tech + Food in Victoria & Vancouver Startup culture has invaded Victoria and the entrepreneurs of YYJ have found their next target: food. I’ve found three new ventures that want to ... Read More The Big Picture May 4, 2015 Toast Soup, Fernet Blanca, White Asparagus. Why Bitter is Better On a recent grey and rain-filled Victoria morning, I met cookbook author Jennifer McLagan during a stop-over to promote her newest book Bitter: A ... Read More Cocktails May 1, 2015 Rambunctious Part 2 – Mojito In part one, we spoke about the classic Daiquiri, a cocktail with a unifying beginning, a historically, somewhat celebrity upbringing until its ... Read More Events / Victoria Apr 29, 2015 Road Trips & Houseguest’s Morgan Blake and Carmen Parry There’s a certain amount of romanticism associated with road trips. We’re given the power to leave our lives behind and arrive someplace new, no ... Read More1...16171819202122...101
Coffee & Tea / Vancouver May 11, 2015 Elysian Coffee Roastery Back in 2000, Elysian Coffee opened its first café around the corner from Vancouver’s Fifth Avenue Cinemas. It did things differently from the ... Read More Drink People May 7, 2015 Our First International Houseguest: Portland’s Jordan Felix Death Cab for Cutie’s new album Kintsugi once again echoes their Pacific Northwest roots, including the verse from the song Black Sun, “There is ... Read More Culture / Victoria May 6, 2015 Tech + Food in Victoria & Vancouver Startup culture has invaded Victoria and the entrepreneurs of YYJ have found their next target: food. I’ve found three new ventures that want to ... Read More The Big Picture May 4, 2015 Toast Soup, Fernet Blanca, White Asparagus. Why Bitter is Better On a recent grey and rain-filled Victoria morning, I met cookbook author Jennifer McLagan during a stop-over to promote her newest book Bitter: A ... Read More Cocktails May 1, 2015 Rambunctious Part 2 – Mojito In part one, we spoke about the classic Daiquiri, a cocktail with a unifying beginning, a historically, somewhat celebrity upbringing until its ... Read More Events / Victoria Apr 29, 2015 Road Trips & Houseguest’s Morgan Blake and Carmen Parry There’s a certain amount of romanticism associated with road trips. We’re given the power to leave our lives behind and arrive someplace new, no ... Read More1...16171819202122...101
Drink People May 7, 2015 Our First International Houseguest: Portland’s Jordan Felix Death Cab for Cutie’s new album Kintsugi once again echoes their Pacific Northwest roots, including the verse from the song Black Sun, “There is ... Read More Culture / Victoria May 6, 2015 Tech + Food in Victoria & Vancouver Startup culture has invaded Victoria and the entrepreneurs of YYJ have found their next target: food. I’ve found three new ventures that want to ... Read More The Big Picture May 4, 2015 Toast Soup, Fernet Blanca, White Asparagus. Why Bitter is Better On a recent grey and rain-filled Victoria morning, I met cookbook author Jennifer McLagan during a stop-over to promote her newest book Bitter: A ... Read More Cocktails May 1, 2015 Rambunctious Part 2 – Mojito In part one, we spoke about the classic Daiquiri, a cocktail with a unifying beginning, a historically, somewhat celebrity upbringing until its ... Read More Events / Victoria Apr 29, 2015 Road Trips & Houseguest’s Morgan Blake and Carmen Parry There’s a certain amount of romanticism associated with road trips. We’re given the power to leave our lives behind and arrive someplace new, no ... Read More1...16171819202122...101
Culture / Victoria May 6, 2015 Tech + Food in Victoria & Vancouver Startup culture has invaded Victoria and the entrepreneurs of YYJ have found their next target: food. I’ve found three new ventures that want to ... Read More The Big Picture May 4, 2015 Toast Soup, Fernet Blanca, White Asparagus. Why Bitter is Better On a recent grey and rain-filled Victoria morning, I met cookbook author Jennifer McLagan during a stop-over to promote her newest book Bitter: A ... Read More Cocktails May 1, 2015 Rambunctious Part 2 – Mojito In part one, we spoke about the classic Daiquiri, a cocktail with a unifying beginning, a historically, somewhat celebrity upbringing until its ... Read More Events / Victoria Apr 29, 2015 Road Trips & Houseguest’s Morgan Blake and Carmen Parry There’s a certain amount of romanticism associated with road trips. We’re given the power to leave our lives behind and arrive someplace new, no ... Read More1...16171819202122...101
The Big Picture May 4, 2015 Toast Soup, Fernet Blanca, White Asparagus. Why Bitter is Better On a recent grey and rain-filled Victoria morning, I met cookbook author Jennifer McLagan during a stop-over to promote her newest book Bitter: A ... Read More Cocktails May 1, 2015 Rambunctious Part 2 – Mojito In part one, we spoke about the classic Daiquiri, a cocktail with a unifying beginning, a historically, somewhat celebrity upbringing until its ... Read More Events / Victoria Apr 29, 2015 Road Trips & Houseguest’s Morgan Blake and Carmen Parry There’s a certain amount of romanticism associated with road trips. We’re given the power to leave our lives behind and arrive someplace new, no ... Read More1...16171819202122...101
Cocktails May 1, 2015 Rambunctious Part 2 – Mojito In part one, we spoke about the classic Daiquiri, a cocktail with a unifying beginning, a historically, somewhat celebrity upbringing until its ... Read More Events / Victoria Apr 29, 2015 Road Trips & Houseguest’s Morgan Blake and Carmen Parry There’s a certain amount of romanticism associated with road trips. We’re given the power to leave our lives behind and arrive someplace new, no ... Read More1...16171819202122...101
Events / Victoria Apr 29, 2015 Road Trips & Houseguest’s Morgan Blake and Carmen Parry There’s a certain amount of romanticism associated with road trips. We’re given the power to leave our lives behind and arrive someplace new, no ... Read More1...16171819202122...101
