A Korean government-commissioned study found plain plastic straws had the smallest footprint in 10 of 16 categories. Here's where Canada's straw ban stands. Read More
Check out these events and things to do in Vancouver this weekend Oct. 30 - Nov 1! Read More
A Montreal soup dumpling chain, Sammi & Soupe Dumpling, is opening in Vancouver's Kerrisdale and West End, with 12 kinds of xiao long bao including Tom Yum Shrimp and Teriyaki Beef. Read More
Kerrisdale's ZUBU Ramen on West 41st Avenue won't reopen after its summer closure, with a Montreal soup dumpling chain now putting up signs in the unit. Read More
Bruno Mars ate at a Michelin Bib Gourmand Vietnamese restaurant on Vancouver's Main Street five times during his BC Place run, then gave staff floor seats. Read More
Bruno Mars was spotted at a Vancouver gelato shop with 238 flavours on a day off from his BC Place run, posing with fans under the shop's pink mural. Read More
Oakridge Park's new cereal ice cream bar opened October 23 beside Kith's first Western Canada store, with a Shai Gilgeous-Alexander combo on the menu. Read More
Vancouver's Oakridge Park just opened Canada's first Armani Caffè, beside the new Giorgio Armani store, with cornetti, spritzes and specialty lattes. Read More
Crystal Jade Palace is preparing to open at 3351 Sweden Way in Richmond, inside an indoor golf centre, as its Singapore holding company sits in receivership. Read More
A Korean restaurant on Robson Street in Vancouver's West End has quietly closed. Its renovation sign came down after two weeks, and it's still dark inside. Read More
Richmond's Union Square is getting MACU Tea back but in unit 1326, the old Pot O'Yogurt beside Molly Tea. Read More
DAVIDsTEA has signage up at Burnaby's Metropolis at Metrotown for a fall 2026 opening, six years after it closed all three of its Burnaby stores. Read More