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January, 2010

Vancouver Public Art

Keep an eye out for these key installations around town

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Best B.C. Wines

Vancouver's Wildest Workouts

Bored of the gym? We rounded up the city's top 5 alternative workouts

Robson Square

The best food, drink, shopping and entertainment options near the international media hive (and public skating rink) in the heart of downtown

Vancouver Celebrities: Jan/Feb 2010

A month full of good deeds, fast cars, and the sex lives of vegetables

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Ring Master

At the start, few thought VANOC head John Furlong could pull off the 2010 Games. If only they’d realized the man had something to prove

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Editor's Note, January/February 2010

Building Blocks

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BC Place & Canada Hockey Place

The best food, drink, shopping, and entertainment options near the Olympic venues hosting opening and closing ceremonies and hockey medal games

Pacific Coliseum

The best food, drink, shopping, and entertainment options near the Olympic figure skating and short-track speed skating venue

Thunderbird Arena

The best food, drink, shopping, and entertainment options near the Olympic hockey venue at the University of British Columbia

North Burnaby's Best Food Shops

The 4000 to 4500 blocks of East Hastings Street are crammed with locally owned butcher shops, markets, and delicatessens stocking incredible local fare at too-good-to-be-true prices (B.C. apples for 59 cents a pound?!). Here are four of the best:

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Olympic Centre

The best food, drink, shopping, and entertainment options near the Olympic curling venue

Athletes’ Village

The best food, drink, shopping, and entertainment options near the Olympic Athletes Village

Wine Awards 2010: Best in Show

Beronia Rioja Reserva 2004

By Invitation

Facing massive cuts in funding, arts groups get creative

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Vancouver Convention Centre

The best places to eat, drink, shopping, and entertainment options near the Olympic Main Press Centre

Shop with a Chef: Esther Tso, Thomas Haas Fine Chocolates and Pâtisserie

Sugar High

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Tales of the City: January/February 2010

Volume 7 of an anthology of mini-stories that reflect the pleasures, frustrations, and idiosyncrasies of life in Vancouver

Canada Line

The best food, drink, shopping, and entertainment options in Yaletown, the first downtown stop on the new rapid transit line built for the Olympics

Vancouver Magazine Wine Awards 2010

Our expert panel of 15 judges spent three days sipping, swirling, and heatedly debating the merits of over 800 entries, until they finally arrived at the top 100 best-value wines

Best Sparkling and Fortified Wines

Best White Wines

Best Red Wines

Cool Treats

A charming new home-décor store, an extravagant new pet shop, and an elegant keepsake from 2010

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