The party circuit was a veritable sea of puffed-out pouts, freshly sanded cheekbones and suspiciously perky breasts. Yep, you couldn’t swing a martini glass without hitting one of the Real Housewives of Vancouver this past weekend.
At HousexGuest restaurant in Gastown, for example, the statuesque Ronnie Negus appeared to be talking through clenched teeth and frozen lips ...
Posted by David Hutchinson
on June 15, 2013
VANCOUVER -- Donald Trump is coming to Vancouver next week, confirming speculation that the Holborn Group will be bringing a Trump International tower to the city.
The Holborn Group wouldn’t elaborate on the announcement, saying only that the iconic Manhattan developer is bringing his family — including son Donald and daughter Ivanka — to a news conference Wednesday to announce ...
Posted by David Hutchinson
on June 14, 2013
The Pearl eco houseboat. (Photo: Orhan Cileli)
Life at sea — it sounds far away, like a distant lifestyle reserved for Navy seamen, ocean trawlers and submarine captains. But as shorelines recede, populations grow and property-ownership ideas evolve, designers and architects are prompted to re-think how — and where — we live. Many look to the water.Shaped like domes and flowers, ...
Posted by David Hutchinson
on June 14, 2013
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Posted by David Hutchinson
on June 12, 2013
The Beatles' limo and dressing room requirements for a 1964 show are among the many treasures in the City of Vancouver Archives' special collections, some of which are on display at City Hall Friday only.
City archivist Les Mobbs says in that day and age, it was unusual for touring musical groups to have dressing room demands, but the Beatles had one specific need: Coca-Cola.
"These records ...
Posted by David Hutchinson
on June 9, 2013
All week long, BT wants to send you and three friends to the advance 3D screening of World War Z, in theatres June 21st.
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Posted by David Hutchinson
on June 5, 2013
A mystery multimillionaire will soon be taking up residence in Vancouver’s most expensive luxury condo.
The penthouse at Vancouver’s Fairmont Pacific Rim has sold for $25 million, according to media reports, making it the most expensive condo sale in Vancouver and one of the most expensive in Canada.
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A Toronto condo set the record for most expensive condo in ...
Posted by David Hutchinson
on June 5, 2013
VICTORIA — Recycling has become a daily chore in most homes, but for Victoria residential designer Keith Dewey the process of reusing is integral to the homes he creates.
Dewey lives in what’s thought to be Canada’s first shipping container building, Zigloo Domestique, with his wife and daughter.
“When it came time for my wife and I to move out of the small suite ...
Posted by David Hutchinson
on June 5, 2013
The Britannia Mine Museum want to send you an adventure! Watch the Morning News this week and you could win the following prize package:
4 tickets to the Britannia Mine Museum
1 night stay in a Four Seasons Whistler Deluxe Executive Suite including valet parking and breakfast for 2 adults and 2 kids
Watch for the trivia question on the Morning News, find the answer at the Britannia Mine ...
Posted by David Hutchinson
on June 4, 2013
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Posted by David Hutchinson
on June 2, 2013