Almost every North American city has one: the Art Deco tower that outshines the rest of the skyline, even the taller, more recent additions. For …
THE MARINE BUILDING: Vancouver’s Iconic Art Deco Building Read More
Against a dramatic backdrop of skyscrapers that comb the sky, Granville Island in Vancouver is a microcosm of little roads lined with interesting shops, restaurants, …
Broom Co. — A Broom to Sweep Away All Your Troubles Read More
While starting as a small one-man operation, Search and Rescue Denim has been featured on CNN, The New York Times, Netflix and Lonely Planet to …
SEARCH AND RESCUE DENIM: Turning a Utilitarian Article into a Fashion Statement Read More
Built as a Savings and Loan in 1907, The B.C. Permanent Loan and Savings Company has taken on a new life as “The Permanent,” an …
The Permanent: An Old Bank Building is re-invented as a Modern Event Space. Read More
The Drive, as it is known, is one delicious thoroughfare. Food-centric and loaded with food shops, it is best known for the eight-block stretch called …
CHEMAINUS, Vancouver Island, Canada, was a dying Canadian Town. Then it was resuscitated through its art program. Ruth asked if I would like to visit …
The Backstory To have a successful business, you need a good business plan – well, apparently not always!! In the case of Ravenskill Orchards it …
Ravenskill Orchards on Gabriola Island – Growing Heirloom Apples on Vines Read More
A “Getting Married” announcement arrived from Joanne and Stanis, my niece and nephew who live in Vancouver BC Canada announcing the forthcoming wedding of Chloe …