Events
B.C. Place Is Turning Into a Giant Patio for Summer Long Weekends
Canada Day long weekend, BC Day long weekend and Labour Day long weekend, the Terry Fox Plaza is going to be bumpin'.
Drink
The 8 Best Canned Drinks for a Vancouver Beach Day in 2024
Beers, hard iced teas, vodka sodas and more Vancouver-born drinks to fuel your next beach day.
Spirits
The Most Comprehensive Guide to the BCL Summer Spirits Release Ever Written
For the 127th year in a row, we give you the straight goods on what's good, bad and ugly at the annual event
Spirits
6 Twists on the Classic Aperol Spritz to Try in Vancouver This Spring
We love a time-honoured Aperol spritz—but sometimes, you want to mix it up.
Bars and Lounges
The Lido Is East Van’s Best-Kept Secret… and It’s Celebrating Its 10th Anniversary With a Party
Join the June 1 birthday bash with a not-so-secret concert and a throwback to their opening days with no cover and 2014 Happy Hour prices.
Wine
The Wine List: Ready for Riesling
Does B.C. have a signature grape variety?
Events
Drink This Wine: Top Somms’ Top Picks at Top Drop
Plus a special $25 code just for VanMag readers to the year's most bespoke wine event
Wine
The Best Value B.C. Wines on Shelves Right Now
A thoughtful consumer can find great value in the B.C. section at the wine store. Here are three bottles that prove it.
Wine
The Go Drink Me Campaign: Finding the Loire in the Okanagan
The Okanagan wine region needs our help... and it starts with our choices at the liquor store. Here's a trio of made-in-B.C. subs for your favourite Loire-region bottles.
Wine
Maude Sips Offers a Joyful Entry Point to a New Generation of Wine Nerds
The monthly(ish) wine nights curated by Martina Maude serve up intriguing bottles and new friends galore.
Spirits
It’s Official: Gin is Definitely (Still) In
Vancouver Cocktail Week shines a spotlight on the city’s best booze, bars, and bartenders.
