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Craft breweries along the BC Ale Trail launch dozens of new summer beers
Craft breweries along the BC Ale Trail launch dozens of new summer beers

Among the limited edition releases are beer-wine hybrids, sours, hazy IPAs, and a Beermosa

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CULINARYGail JohnsonJuly 12, 2021culinary, BC Ale Trail, craft beer
Singer-songwriter Marin Patenaude channels the loss and pain of past year into emotionally virtuosic music
Singer-songwriter Marin Patenaude channels the loss and pain of past year into emotionally virtuosic music

Vancouver Folk Music Festival appearance might finally help bring the artist’s career-defining 2020 release Sight Unseen the attention it so deserves

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FESTS, LIVESTREAM, MUSICJanet SmithJuly 12, 2021Vancouver Folk Music Festival, Marin Patenaude, Homepage feature
Vancouver chef creates a Taste of Rajasthan for Indian Summer Festival’s finale
Vancouver chef creates a Taste of Rajasthan for Indian Summer Festival’s finale

The Indian Pantry’s Tushar Tondvalkar has designed two menus inspired by his travels to Udaipur and Pushkar

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CULINARY, FESTSGail JohnsonJuly 12, 2021culinary, Indian Summer Festival, ISF 2021, Indian Pantry, Tushar Tondvalkar
VR headsets give viewers a salmon's underwater eye view as UNINTERRUPTED moves to Lonsdale Quay, July 14 to 24
VR headsets give viewers a salmon's underwater eye view as UNINTERRUPTED moves to Lonsdale Quay, July 14 to 24

The cinematic creation by Nettie Wild, Betsy Carson, and Rae Hull takes new form, after its projection under the Cambie Bridge in 2017

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WHAT'S STIRRING, ART & DESIGNJanet SmithJuly 11, 2021Nettie Wild, Shipyards
BC Farmers’ Market Trail leads to local food and goods
BC Farmers’ Market Trail leads to local food and goods

The online guide features a farmers market finder covering the entire province

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CULINARYGail JohnsonJuly 10, 2021culinary, BC Farmers Market Trail
Dance review: Subtly and sensuously, Two evokes the yearning for connection
Dance review: Subtly and sensuously, Two evokes the yearning for connection

Choreographer Wen Wei Wang’s duet at Dancing on the Edge Festival speaks to pandemic-era loneliness

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DANCE, FESTSGail JohnsonJuly 10, 2021Dancing on the Edge, Wen Wei Wang, Wen Wei Dance, dance, Homepage feature
ARTS 2021 celebrates the diverse work of Surrey's thriving community of artists, all summer long
ARTS 2021 celebrates the diverse work of Surrey's thriving community of artists, all summer long

Hosted by the Surrey Art Gallery and the Arts Council of Surrey, the juried exhibition has just released a video spotlighting category winners

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ART & DESIGNStir VancouverJuly 9, 2021Partner Content, Surrey Art Gallery
Stir Wine Pairing:  virtual West Coast Modern Home Tour is made for dreaming
Stir Wine Pairing: virtual West Coast Modern Home Tour is made for dreaming

West Vancouver Art Museum’s filmic fundraiser calls for elegant Upper Bench Estate Chardonnay and some of the region’s best Vietnamese food

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CULINARY, WINE, ART & DESIGNGail JohnsonJuly 9, 2021CULINARY, wine, BC wine, Wine, wine pairing, West Vancouver Art Museum, Wooden Fish Vietnamese Restaurant
Film review: Irreverent fun as Black Widow finally gets her sardonic, self-aware due
Film review: Irreverent fun as Black Widow finally gets her sardonic, self-aware due

Scarlett Johansson and Florence Pugh’s sarcastic sister act brings subversive new edge to the Marvel Universe

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SCREENJanet SmithJuly 9, 2021Black Widow
A meeting of bright literary minds, as Souvankham Thammavongsa and Avni Doshi join in Indian Summer Festival's Knives and Sugar, streaming to July 17
A meeting of bright literary minds, as Souvankham Thammavongsa and Avni Doshi join in Indian Summer Festival's Knives and Sugar, streaming to July 17

One author’s work was up for a Giller, while the other’s competed for a Booker Prize

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BOOKS, FESTS, WHAT'S STIRRINGJanet SmithJuly 8, 2021Indian Summer Festival
Royal Thai Government introduces Canada-wide certification program to recognize restaurants that honour the Southeast Asian country’s authentic cuisine
Royal Thai Government introduces Canada-wide certification program to recognize restaurants that honour the Southeast Asian country’s authentic cuisine

Sala Thai, Maenam, and Bob Likes Thai Food among the Vancouver establishments to be certified by Thai SELECT

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CULINARYGail JohnsonJuly 8, 2021culinary, Thai food, Thai SELECT, Maenam, Bob Likes Thai Food, Sala Thai
Massey Theatre site to see addition of 35,000-square-foot Eighth & Eight creative centre
Massey Theatre site to see addition of 35,000-square-foot Eighth & Eight creative centre

A digital hub, a black-box theatre, and more offer up flexible festival spaces at New West site

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NEWSJanet SmithJuly 8, 2021Massey Theatre
Ice Cream Truck Live rolls into local parks and beaches with music by diverse artists
Ice Cream Truck Live rolls into local parks and beaches with music by diverse artists

A bona fide ice-cream truck hosts the weekly, inclusive, socially distanced pop-up music fests, with Mauvey headlining July 10

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MUSICGail JohnsonJuly 8, 2021Ice Cream Truck Live, Mauvey, Teon Gibbs, Bo Henrik
Richmond Night Market returns for 2021, celebrates 20 years
Richmond Night Market returns for 2021, celebrates 20 years

The largest night market in North America will run every weekend till fall starting July 23

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CULINARY, NEWSGail JohnsonJuly 8, 2021Richmond Night Market
Marie Khouri sculpture graces new Kay Meek Arts Centre’s Faris Family Courtyard
Marie Khouri sculpture graces new Kay Meek Arts Centre’s Faris Family Courtyard

The public artwork made of Italian marble honours late arts philanthropist Yulanda Faris

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ART & DESIGN, NEWSGail JohnsonJuly 8, 2021Marie Khouri, Kay Meek Arts Centre
Vintage & Handmade Society holds Art Gallery Market in downtown Vancouver, July 10 and 11
Vintage & Handmade Society holds Art Gallery Market in downtown Vancouver, July 10 and 11

More than 60 B.C. artisans and makers will be at "šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énk" Square at Vancouver Art Gallery’s North plaza

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ART & DESIGNGail JohnsonJuly 8, 2021art and design, VAG, Vintage & Handmade Society
Brewery & the Beast returns for 2021, the meat-centric fest focused on sustainability, September 12 and 26
Brewery & the Beast returns for 2021, the meat-centric fest focused on sustainability, September 12 and 26

Natural farming practices and local products take the spotlight at the community- and culinary-centred event

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CULINARY, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonJuly 7, 2021culinary, What's Stirring, Brewery & the Beast
Ziyian Kwan and Rianne Svelnis conjure a garden of wonder and mystery in Dumb Instrument Dance's Dreaming of Koi
Ziyian Kwan and Rianne Svelnis conjure a garden of wonder and mystery in Dumb Instrument Dance's Dreaming of Koi

Audiences will move through a botanical labyrinth at the Dr. Sun Yat-sen Classical Chinese Garden, during Dancing on the Edge

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DANCE, FESTSJanet SmithJuly 7, 2021Dancing on the Edge
Alta + Audain: Fine Dining Art Experience elevates summertime Friday nights in Whistler
Alta + Audain: Fine Dining Art Experience elevates summertime Friday nights in Whistler

A personal guided art tour is paired with fine cuisine from Alta Bistro’s vintage Airstream mobile restaurant served underneath the Audain Art Museum

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ART & DESIGNStir VancouverJuly 7, 2021Partner Content, Audain Art Museum
Vancouver Art Gallery announces new exhibitions featuring Emily Carr, Edith Heath, and Jan Wade, opening July 10
Vancouver Art Gallery announces new exhibitions featuring Emily Carr, Edith Heath, and Jan Wade, opening July 10

The new shows featuring works by accomplished female artists run to next spring

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ART & DESIGN, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonJuly 7, 2021art and design, VAG, Vancouver Art Gallery, Emily Carr
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Rowdy film captures Quebec’s hugely popular Les Cowboys Fringants in concert, January 8. 

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