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February, 2012

In Memoriam: Jim Green

Jim Green, who died at age 68 after a battle with lung cancer, was an ardent advocate for the Downtown Eastside, past municipal politician, and creative university professor

By published Feb 29, 2012

Evan Goldberg on "Goon"

We sat down with Vancouver native and screenwriter Evan Goldberg (he cowrote Superbad and Pineapple Express with old pal Seth Rogen) to hear his thoughts on fighting in hockey (good) and living in L.A. (bad)

published Feb 23, 2012

Hollywood-Style Oscar Party Appetizers

Nothing says Hollywood like oysters and caviar. We've rounded up three recipes from our sister publication, Western Living, that are sure to impress your Oscar party guests.

published Feb 23, 2012

Best Wines for Oscar Night 2012

A buying guide to the best bottles of crémant—a festive sparkling wine where value meets pedigree—for your 2012 Oscar party

By published Feb 23, 2012

Best Noodles in Vancouver

There are noodles, and then there are noodles. Go for the latter, and sample the best at these five Greater Vancouver noodle houses.

By published Feb 20, 2012

Best Chinese Restaurants in Metro Vancouver

From Hong Kong dining palaces to neighbourhood hangouts, these are the best rooms to experience the diversity of Chinese cuisine in Greater Vancouver.

By published Feb 15, 2012

Ned Bell's Award Winning Chowder Recipe

For Super Bowl XLVI, Chef Ned Bell of Yew Restaurant in the Four Seasons Hotel shares his recipe for a chowder that subs in B.C. seafood for clams

published Feb 2, 2012

Q&A with Charlotte Gill

Vancouver Magazine sits down to talk trees with author and 20-year tree planter Charlotte Gill, whose new arboreal memoir, Eating Dirt, has been shortlisted for three Canadian literary awards.

By published Feb 2, 2012

The Tattoo Removal Business

Your Khao San Road-acquired tattoo isn't looking as cool as it did at that Full Moon Party; now what? A Vancouver ear, nose, and throat doctor has turned a quarter of his clinic workload into the business of removing people's inky regrets.

By published Feb 2, 2012

How to Buy a Bespoke Suit Online

Two Net-savvy upstarts from Victoria take aim at the bespoke tailoring industry.

By published Feb 1, 2012

Video Games for Girls

Video games are now an integral part of childhood development. Two Vancouver game developers are making sure it's not just boys that have all the fun.

By published Feb 1, 2012

Is the World's Greenest Building in Vancouver?

How UBC's new Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability could change the world.

By published Feb 1, 2012