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Tech convention could set attendance record

Tech convention could set attendance record

Local ventures to exhibit technology and recruit staff at Siggraph
NEXUS travel office moving farther south

NEXUS travel office moving farther south

Attention cross-border shoppers: if you are planning to join the NEXUS traveler program, you will have to drive a bit farther to sign up.
Vancouver Island hotel ranked most expensive in North America at over $3,600 per night

Vancouver Island hotel ranked most expensive in North America at over $3,600 per night

How much would you spend per night to stay in a hotel consisting of luxury tents on Vancouver Island?
Wickaninnish Inn named top resort in Canada

Wickaninnish Inn named top resort in Canada

Tofino’s Wickaninnish Inn has been named 2014’s top resort in Canada by Travel + Leisure magazine.
Vancouver to allow craft booze at farmers markets (updated)

Vancouver to allow craft booze at farmers markets (updated)

The Vancouver Farmers Market has a long list of potential vendors ready to offer mini-tastes of beer, sake or wine at the popular summer markets.
Tourism Vancouver AGM reveals surplus and rosy future as new CEO greets members

Tourism Vancouver AGM reveals surplus and rosy future as new CEO greets members

Tourism Vancouver introduced a new CEO to members, passed an impressive 2013 financial report and had projections for a solid future at its annual general meeting June 26.
Tap Barrel to open new location in North Vancouver

Tap Barrel to open new location in North Vancouver

The City of North Vancouver has named a trendy Vancouver restaurant and pub chain as the anchor tenant in the Shipyards’ Coppersmith Shop at the foot of Lonsdale.
Earls removes seats to make way for lavish $1.2 million test kitchen

Earls removes seats to make way for lavish $1.2 million test kitchen

Earls Kitchen + Bar has made renovations to its restaurant at the corner of Hornby and Smithe streets that hurt short term profits at that landmark location.
More entrepreneurs upbeat in Downtown Eastside

More entrepreneurs upbeat in Downtown Eastside

Pat's Pub in vanguard of businesses working to rejuvenate city's poorest neighbourhood
Happy hour begins in B.C., minimum drink price starts at $3

Happy hour begins in B.C., minimum drink price starts at $3

Happy hour has arrived in British Columbia just in time for those preparing for summer libations.