Tag: vancouver

How green was my taqueria

You need a whole new vocabulary to fully assess Red Fish, Blue Fish, the seafood taqueria that recently plunked itself onto a dock in Victoria, B.C.’s inner harbour.

Projecting Change in Vancouver

The Projecting Change Film Festival (PCFF) promises four days of provocative and positive films on sustainability and the environment. But Vancouver’s first-ever all green film festival also includes some fun events including an opening night party.

Get Ocean Wise with your fish

Scientists have been warning us for years that fish stocks are depleted and shortages are ahead if something doesn’t change. Vancouver’s Ocean Wise program is helping locals choose sustainable options.

Greening the 2010 Vancouver Olympics

Two years from now, Vancouver hopes to show the world what it means to host a sustainable Olympics. Part of that program is a truly impressive commitment to green building for all of their venues and facilities.

Unconditional love and surrender from Nicole Bridger

Nicole has come a long way from making clothes for her Barbie dolls at age eight. Five years after graduating from Ryerson University, Vancouver native Nicole Bridger is setting a new standard for style mavens.

Learn how to green your home at the Green Living Show

This weekend at the Green Living Show in Vancouver, it’s all about learning how to green your life and one of the easiest places to start is with your home. Not only does greening your property add value to your bottom line, it treads gently on Mother Earth.

Test, Ride and Drive at the Green Living Show

There’s no excuse. When it comes to new transportation, there’s something for everyone at the Green Living Show. Test, Ride and Drive is where you can check them out.

Culinary artists at the Green Living Show

Meet some of Vancouver’s most exciting chefs who will be demonstrating their skills Sunday at the Vancouver Green Living Show.

Vancouver's first Green Living Show launches

Vancouver’s inaugural Green Living Show at BC Place Stadium launched Friday with a firm, steady beat of a First Nations drum.

Visions in the kitchen: Vancouver chefs at the Green Living Show

It's not just the spectacular scenery that is attracting international attention. Vancouver's innovative chefs have created a signature cuisine. Meet some of Vancouver’s most exciting chefs who will be demonstrating their skills today at the Vancouver Green Living Show.

Kids go green at the Green Living Show!

Bring the whole family down to the Vancouver Green Living Show. Come and visit the Green Living Kids Zone!

Green Living comes to Vancouver!

It’s been a hectic week as we finish our final preparations for the Vancouver Green Living Show, from February 29th until March 2 at BC Place.

Designs on Vancouver: Bamboo Clothes Canada, Dancing Bears Hemp Clothing, and Dream Designs

Fashion writer Victoria Everman catches up with a few of the designers exhibiting at the Vancouver Green Living Show.

West Coast fisheries need better management

World fisheries are in turmoil as populations dwindles. Even Canada’s West Coast, known for its abundance of salmon and other species is experiencing a drastic decline. What can we do?

Vancouver's culinary artists

The mountains and the Pacific Ocean form a dramatic backdrop to Vancouver’s vibrant and diverse cuisine. Meet some of Vancouver’s most exciting chefs who will be demonstrating their skills at the Vancouver Green Living Show.

Designs on Vancouver: Australian Outback Collection, Ethical Soles Trading Co, and Nektar Designs

Our fashion writer, Victoria Evermann, highlights three of the designers who will be exhibiting their work at the upcoming Vancouver Green Living Show.

Designs on Vancouver: Nixxi, Adhesif Clothing, and Shirtseed

With dozens of sustainable designs, Vancouver could easily be considered the eco-fashion centre for Canada. Our fashion writer, Victoria Evermann, highlights three of the designers who will be exhibiting their work at the upcoming Vancouver Green Living Show.