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Poor Knight Islands

Travel

A Visit to New Zealand’s Northland Dives Deep Into Connection With Land and History

Northland is where the first Polynesian explorer, Kupe, arrived about 1,000 years ago.

Food and Drink

Inside the Inventor’s Workshop of a Vancouver Chocolatier

Glenn Knowles of Gem Chocolates relies on serendipity to deliver his flavour combinations.

Food and Drink

What to See, Sip, Eat and Learn at Vancouver’s Renewed International Wine Festival

With one hundred wineries from 13 countries: this preview will make the experience a piece of cake.

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Design

A Vancouver Artist’s Remarkable Renovation of an Ancient Cave in the South of France

“My friends thought I was crazy but I needed this cave to be mine.”

Travel

The Mood-Lifting Power of Vibrant Curaçao

“I’d make a new flag for Curaçao. It wouldn’t be a blue flag. That’s not who we are. It would be yellow like the sun.”

Arts

A Personal Twist Brightens a Vancouver Filmmaker’s Love Letter to Beloved B.C. Band Doug and the Slugs

“Here I am making a film about Doug Bennett of Doug and the Slugs, and here’s this actual moment where Doug guides the camera into my hands.”

Food and Drink

Vancouver’s Asian Restaurants Are Pairing Up With Fine Wine and Spirits

With China now one of the world’s largest consumers of wine, the Chinese palate is clearly undergoing a significant shift.

Regenerative farming

Impact

At a B.C. Regenerative Winery, Cows, Bees and Flowers Are Restoring the Soil

The science of soil is driving the regenerative farming movement in Canada.

Wishlist

Blue-Glaze Tableware, Maple Wood Turntables, and a New Michael Kors Bag: MONTECRISTO’s Spring Wishlist Is Certified Fresh

From our Spring 2022 issue, a list of must-haves to get that spring in your step.

Essay

Teaching My Daughters to Fly Fish Brought Rewards Greater Than Salmon

Hooked on a feeling.

Beauty

What’s “Clean” About Clean Beauty⁠—and Does It Really Matter?

Misinformation allows an old industry to “innovate,” but scientists are not happy.

Detroit Electric

Transportation

In Victoria, B.C., Electric Vehicles Go Back More Than a Century

From Florence Ffrench’s Detroit Electric to the new Toyota bZ4X.

Community

How Russel the Hermit Tried to Hike to Desolation Sound

An excerpt from Grant Lawrence’s new book Return to Solitude.

Highlights

Vancouver Lifestyle Brand Obakki’s Mission to Uplift Global Artisans

A collaboration with H Project Global Market and Holt Renfrew will help the Obakki foundation support small businesses worldwide.

Transportation

Driving the Rolls-Royce Ghost Through the Canadian Rockies

The brand’s new generation of luxury cars are designed for Great White Northern conditions.

Highlights

90 Years Ago, a Hockey Team of Indigenous Cowboys Took on Vancouver

The legend of the Alkali Lake Braves.

Community

Vancouver’s Seed Libraries Are Lending Out New Growth

Discovering the card catalogues where you can borrow basil, cilantro or rosemary.

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