BC Sweeps All Canadian Wine Championships. Again.

By |2021-01-23T15:37:12-08:00June 11th, 2019|Wine, Latest Posts|

The All Canadian Wine Championships are the country’s longest running national wine competition, since 1981. Just out are the results for 2019.  And, once more, BC has come away with a very strong showing. This year's awards were held adjacent to the historic Waring House and cozy Barley Room Pub, in Prince Edward County [...]

Vancouver International Wine Festival: Why It’s The Most Important Yet

By |2018-01-21T15:05:02-08:00February 15th, 2017|Wine|

Wine Festival! As just about everyone in Vancouver knows, it’s that time of year when the whole city puts on its #winelover hat and heads down to the convention centre. This year, at the 30th #VIWF, however, things are a bit different. The theme region at Vancouver International Wine Festival—for the first time ever—is Canada. [...]

Chefs for Oceans: Here’s to ‘Yew,’ Ned Bell

By |2020-01-26T08:22:07-08:00May 30th, 2016|Dining|

Updated: Chef Ned Bell joins Vancouver Aquarium Ocean Wise Here's the full release: PASSIONATE SUPPORTER OF SUSTAINABLE SEAFOOD CHEF NED BELL JOINS VANCOUVER AQUARIUM’S OCEAN WISE CULINARY TEAM VANCOUVER, B.C. – Eleven years ago, Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre sharpened its focus on protecting the world’s oceans by tackling its biggest issue: overfishing. Now nationwide, [...]

BC wines Show Well at All Canadian Wine Championships

By |2018-01-21T15:05:17-08:00May 20th, 2014|Hired Belly's Best Wines, Wine|

A plethora of rosés It’s always interesting to see what pops out at the end of major competitions. And this past week’s All Canadian Wine Championships proved no exception. Fourteen judges from across Canada (plus one from Michigan) were hunkered down in cosy 100-year-old Angeline's hotel, in Bloomfield, Prince Edward County. It’s the [...]

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