Articles by Riana Ang-Canning

What's happening Vancouver? Well we certainly hope the snow has stopped happening. Haven't we had enough? Let's all pray that this most recent dumping was our last one of the winter. We need some time off from the snow. Luckily, we get an extra day this weekend to truly recover....

We were so hoping to leave the snow behind in 2016 or at least in January, but it seems like Mother Nature had a different plan. So Vancouver ushered in the first weekend of February under a heavy coat of winter white. Despite warnings about the incoming snow and assurances from the...

This is a public service announcement: Valentine's Day is right around the corner! Which means it's time for you to start thinking about what gift you want to give your loved one. Whether you're celebrating with a significant other, good friends or family, Valentine's Day is...

Vancouver is a well known foodie haven. From brunch to bars and everything in between, we've got every style of cuisine at every price point. But what about something a bit more out of the ordinary? Where do Vancouverites flock when they want a unique dining experience? Check out...

Welcome to the first weekend of February, Vancouver! This weekend brings us Superbowl Sunday, the end of the Dine Out Vancouver Festival and, unfortunately, the return of snow to Metro Vancouver. Just when we thought winter was over, Mother Nature decided to throw us a curve...

Everyone knows there are tons of catchy tunes dedicated to cities like Los Angeles, New York, London and Paris. We've got old classics like Frank Sinatra's "New York, New York" or "Welcome to the Jungle" by Guns N' Roses and more modern hits such as Katy Perry's "California...

What’s happening, Vancouver? This weekend is all about the Lunar New Year. There will be lots of events held around the city to help you ring in the Year of the Rooster. Besides the rooster, Vancouver is still hosting the Hot Chocolate Festival and Dine Out this weekend. If you...

Last year, everyone's favourite Neil Patrick Harris graced our city with his presence for five months. Neil was in town to shoot the Netflix series, "Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events" which was released earlier this month. In the series, Neil plays the villainous...

MUJI is taking Vancouver by storm! The popular Japanese retailer, known for their simple and clean approach to houseware, clothing, food and furniture, has just announced the opening of two MUJI stores in Vancouver in 2017. This news comes just days before MUJI's pop-up shop...

Vancouver is definitely a haven for foodies. No matter what cuisine is your favourite, you'll find a great restaurant that meets your needs in Vancouver. From sushi and pho to burgers and tacos, we have it all in Van City. Don't believe us? Take a look at some of the yummiest dishes...

Meet is all about veggie-friendly comfort food in a relaxed atmosphere. The dishes are innovative and the vibe is casual cool. Almost everything on their menu is vegan and gluten free, meaning even the most restricted eaters can find something to satisfy at Meet. With two locations,...

Electra Meccanica, an automaker based out of New Westminster, is looking to enter the global market with Solo, their single-seater electric car designed for everyday use. We may not be too far away from seeing these single-seat three wheeled cars motoring down Highway 99 or...

Fife Bakery is an artisanal bake shop specializing in old style breads for the new world – and they just opened their doors in Vancouver’s trendy Mount Pleasant neighbourhood. Owner and baker Felix Yau has set himself apart with his firm belief in the ancient power of...