Odlum Brown Vancouver Open 2014
Fan of tennis ever since I can remember, it was a delight to discover the Odlum Brown VanOpen in 2012. The professional tennis tournament here in Vancouver is one of Canada’s top pro events. It combines a unique partnership between Tennis Canada, the Association of Tennis Professionals Tour (ATP) Challenger Tour, and the International Tennis […]
Honda Celebration of Light Vancouver
If there is one event that defines summer in Vancouver, it’s the Honda Celebration of Light: three nights of the best fireworks displays you’ll ever seen. Last night for the opening night, there were hundreds of thousands of people headed into downtown Vancouver to watch the USA performance. Like most Vancouverite, I devote at least […]
Annual Coquitlam Golf Classic
Wednesday July 9 2014, was a magnificent day for the 19th Annual Coquitlam Golf Classic which was held at the Westwood Plateau Golf & Country Club. For the second consecutive year, I was fortunate enough to be able to take part in this Charity Golf Tournament which raises funds to promote culture and history in the […]
La Compagnie Créole Concert – 25e Festival d’été francophone de Vancouver
You would not have recognized me in the moment when I heard that La Compagnie Créole was going to be playing in Vancouver. La Compagnie Créole is a popular 1980’s pop band from French Guiana and the French West Indies who adopted French as their primary singing language and who rapidly rose in popularity in France. Their songs are […]
Greek Day Vancouver 2014
Live a day the Greek way! Kitsilano’s legendary Greek Day on Broadway turns into a gigantic, 5-block street fair. On Sunday June 22, Greek Day took place from MacDonald to Blenheim Street in Vancouver falling right near the end of Greek Heritage month. With a number of different food and beverage vendors, authentic Greek music and dance, […]