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YVR becomes first major Canadian airport with post-security relief area for pets

YVR becomes first major Canadian airport with post-security relief area for pets

New area means that some pet-owning passengers do not need to go through security checks multiple times
Restaurateurs open ever-larger Vancouver patios

Restaurateurs open ever-larger Vancouver patios

Vancouver restaurant patios serve as their own advertisements, owners say
Vancouver expands restaurant patio options

Vancouver expands restaurant patio options

Similar move in 2013 to increase patio alternatives ended in failure
Profile, Craig Lehto, General manager, Vancouver Convention Centre

Profile, Craig Lehto, General manager, Vancouver Convention Centre

It’s tough to ask Craig Lehto, general manager of the Vancouver Convention Centre, for a favourite Olympic moment.
The rebirth of dining in Vancouver’s West End

The rebirth of dining in Vancouver’s West End

Despite the oft-quoted maxim, “The closer to the water, the worse the food,” Vancouver’s West End has managed to turn out more than a few handfuls of delicious and innovative restaurants that have stood the test of both time and Vancouver’s notorious
International tourist visits to B.C. up 16% in first quarter of 2016

International tourist visits to B.C. up 16% in first quarter of 2016

The number of tourists coming to British Columbia continues to grow, according to data released by Destination BC. Overall, the number of visits from international tourists increased 16.8% in the first quarter of 2016.
World famous afternoon tea returns to Empress Hotel

World famous afternoon tea returns to Empress Hotel

The famed tea room is back in operation after a major makeover to the space and menu
Vancouver has the most expensive hotel rooms in Canada

Vancouver has the most expensive hotel rooms in Canada

With an average nightly stay of $164, Vancouver beat out Toronto, Halifax and St. John’s
Restaurants taking bulk of social media griping: poll

Restaurants taking bulk of social media griping: poll

Insights West poll finds 82% of complaints about businesses on Facebook are directed at restaurants
Return of PGA Tour to Vancouver pondered as golf tourneys loom

Return of PGA Tour to Vancouver pondered as golf tourneys loom

Minor-league PGA events slated for Vancouver, Victoria and Kelowna