Ever since it opened on April 1, 2001 (no foolin’), Cannery Brewing in Penticton has played a major role in growing craft beer culture in the heart of Okanagan wine country. Patt and Ron Dyck operated the Country Squire restaurant in Naramata for 23 years when their chef, an avid home brewer named Terry Schoffer, told them about some brewing equipment he’d […]

Discover BC through the eyes of its locals and visitors!  This week, we’re featuring Vancouver-based Instagrammer, @viranlly. He’ll be sharing scenes from six of his favourite Vancouver restaurants.  “Located in the heart of Gastown, @labattoir_van is definitely one of Vancouver’s classics! Think of chic French cuisine, with the influence of the Pacific Northwest. Stunning bar and decor, selections […]

Spring is in the air in Vancouver this week, with warm weather, an abundance of colourful blooms, and plenty of activities to keep you busy. Here are some of the ways locals have been getting out and experiencing their city: 1. Playing beach volleyball at Kits Beach #Sunset volleyball tonight at #KitsBeach #Vancouver A photo […]

Unlike my previous two posts, the morning of April 9, 2016 was the dawn of a beautiful, sunny day – one of 0% probability of rain and humanely dry cycling possibilities. Myself and my riding companion Lindsay fueled ourselves on a hearty breakfast skillet and coffee, then hit the bikes to head over to Trout Lake at John […]

In 2012, I landed my dream job. The assignment? Eat at 365 Richmond restaurants in 365 days, and blog about each and every one. Other than its reputation for Asian cuisine, I knew very little about Richmond when I first started, especially when it came to navigating my way around it. I could find my […]

I have to admit, even though I’ve lived in Kamloops for eight years, I have not spent much time walking down the back alleyway between Victoria Street and Seymour Street admiring the Back Alley Art Gallery that is there. Once I finally checked it out, it is now something I would highly recommend to anyone visiting […]